UI UX Designer

CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for a UI UX Designer to work remotely in the United States. Take a look at the description below. If you think your skills and experience make you a good match for this position, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for creative, curious, empathetic people to join our Living-Centered Design movement.

ABOUT OUR FIRM

CannonDesign is an integrated design solutions firm focused on helping people continuously flourish. Whether designing for innovations in health, new scientific discoveries, equity in education or the next big idea in business, we use our Living-Centered Design approach to help organizations realize widespread change. Our ability to design transformational places, plans and strategies is why Fast Company named us a World Changing Company and one of the most innovative design firms in the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for someone to work with internal and external clients to design easy-to-use mobile and web applications. This will include user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components. You will need experience with design software and wireframe tools, as well as experience with the User Experience design process. Please include your portfolio with your resume so we can see the wonderful work you have done.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, affinity diagrams, empathy maps, persona mapping, sitemaps, and other UX design tools
• Design graphic user interface elements and build page navigation that meets the needs of the user personas
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate the look and feel of the app and how it will function
• Create complex high-fidelity and low-fidelity wireframes
• Create data visualizations with advice on how to program this into an application
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
• Mastery of an iterative and agile design process
• Create and maintain graphic standards and branding throughout the product's interface.
• Utilizing user testing techniques to test out the viability of the designs
• Acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems like responsiveness
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
• May perform other duties as required
• Travel as needed

ABOUT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors in computer science, UI/UX design or related degree required
• UI/UX design certifications a plus
• Min 5 years of work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• A strong portfolio showcasing examples of problem solving and applying user-centered design principles: concept sketches, user stories, interaction flows, prototypes, design specifications for development, and UI mockups for desktop and mobile
• Knowledge of wireframing tools (e.g. Figma, AdobeXD)
• Experience creating complex high fidelity and low fidelity wireframes
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe XD, Sketch, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Strong attention to detail with ability to see the bigger picture
• Strong communication and presentation skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Background in human-computer interaction
• Experience with product Inclusivity and Accessibility
• Experience researching and/or designing for a wide range of users and abilities

As a Federal Contractor, CannonDesign is required to comply with President Biden's Executive Order 14042. Therefore, as a condition of employment, all employees must provide proof of receipt of a full COVID-19 vaccination unless qualified for a valid medical or religious accommodation.

The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $130,000 annually. This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time summer hours, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at . Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

ABOUT WORKING HERE

• We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
• We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us - and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
• We're about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.

For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at

As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.

CannonDesign recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity. We consider all qualified employment applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment at CannonDesign in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship/alienage.