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Senior UI Designer (Contract Pool)

Grand Studio · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteArt & CreativeContract

Award-winning studio

At Grand Studio, our teams collaborate to explore digital products and services in a consulting environment. Everyone is invited to help build our culture and design practice with us.

Responsibilities

  • Help project teams with everything from uncovering actionable insights around customers to designing the most compelling digital products and services grounded in user value.
  • Determine project strategy and mentor teammates.
  • Create client deliverables.

Requirements

  • Professional design experience (consulting/agency experience is extra handy)
  • A rich understanding of the end-to-end design process and evidence of using appropriate methods to inform a visual design system
  • Experience in communicating with technology teams and other stakeholder groups
  • Comfort in crafting new visual language or extending an existing design system
  • Comfortable in delivering production-ready specifications for technology
  • The drive and autonomy to work well independently in a remote environment (at least for now!) but also an ease for communication and collaboration during team working sessions

Qualifications

  • A passion for design methodologies and unique approaches to challenging client projects
  • Able to work well independently in a remote environment
  • Willingness to explore all avenues of human-centered design
  • Willingness to potentially move to a full-time role within the first three months

Skills

  • Strong visual design skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with user research and usability testing
  • Knowledge of design systems and frameworks

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive environment
  • Staffed 100% to a project for the duration of the contract
  • Flexibility to build new skills
  • Potential to move to a full-time role within the first three months
  • Remote-friendly events, team and office lunches, and celebrations

Pay

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This is a contract position with flexible hours to accommodate project needs.

Benefits

Health insurance, retirement plan, and professional development opportunities are available.

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