Sr UX Designer

Job Title: Sr UX Designer

Company: Marcomm

Location: Remote

Duration: Short Term Assignment

About Marcomm

With a legacy spanning 30 years, Marcomm cultivates the talents of marketing, digital marketing, UX/UI, and communication professionals across the Twin Cities. We are deeply committed to fostering growth—for our clients, our community, and above all, our team members.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Innovative Design Work: Play a pivotal role in enhancing our user experience across global, multi-channel platforms.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with our UX team and brand team to implement new branding.
• Professional Growth: Develop and showcase your expertise in UX design and design systems.
• Impactful Projects: Contribute to the future vision of our new brand implementation, affecting products used worldwide.
• Flexibility: Enjoy remote work with the opportunity for occasional onsite collaboration.

What You'll Do

User Experience Design

• Enhance UX Across Platforms: Update and refine user interfaces to align with new brand standards and improve overall user experience.
• Implement New Themes: Update our design assets to reference new theme variables (tokens) and ensure consistency across products.
• Develop Reusable Components: Create and optimize UI elements like buttons, forms, and other components that adhere to updated brand guidelines.
• Optimize Efficiency: Restructure or consolidate design elements to support variables and improve designer efficiency.

Collaboration & Innovation

• Team Collaboration: Work as part of the UX team and the brand team to ensure cohesive implementation.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance user experience and improve design workflows and systems.
• Quality Assurance: Review and test designs to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

Independent & Team Work

• Work Autonomously: Manage tasks independently while effectively collaborating with the team.
• Problem Solving: Bring structure to complex design challenges with your renowned attention to detail and impeccable design skills.
• Accessibility Focus: Apply Accessibility best practices (WCAG) in all design work to ensure inclusivity.

What We're Looking For

Experience & Education

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 3+ years in UX design with a focus on design systems and user experience.

Skills

• Figma Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in Figma, including components, auto-layout, variables, and other library features.
• UX Proficiency: Proven experience in enhancing user experiences across global, multi-channel platforms.
• Attention to Detail: Renowned for meticulous attention to detail and impeccable design skills.
• Problem Structuring: Ability to structure and solve complex design challenges.

Technical Skills

• Accessibility Standards: Experience applying Accessibility best practices (WCAG).
• Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (nice to have).
• Token Studio Experience: Familiarity with Token Studio is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Experience: 5+ years of UX design experience.
• Design Systems Focus: 2+ years specifically working with design systems.
• Figma Mastery: Over 3 years of experience developing and managing design systems in Figma.

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

• Submit Your Resume: Highlight your relevant experience in UX design and design systems.
• Include Your Portfolio: Showcase your best work, especially projects involving Figma and enhancing user experience.
• Emphasize Your Expertise: Detail your experience with Figma components, auto-layout, variables, and accessibility practices.

Why Join Marcomm?

• Trusted Legacy: Be part of a company with a 30-year history of success.
• Creative Environment: Work with a team that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow and develop your professional skills.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that shape the future of our brand and products.
• Flexible Work Options: Enjoy the benefits of remote work with optional onsite collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Marcomm is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.