DMI is a leading global provider of digital services working at the intersection of public and private sectors. With broad capabilities across IT managed services, cybersecurity, cloud migration and application development, DMI provides on-site and remote support to clients within governments, healthcare, financial services, transportation, manufacturing, and other critical infrastructure sectors. DMI has grown to over 2,100+ employees globally and has been continually recognized as a Top Workplace in both regional and national categories.
About The Opportunity
DMI, LLC is seeking a
Senior UI Designer
Our Senior UI Designers excel in blending strong design sensibilities with functional expertise. In this
role, you will lead the design process from conceptual UI to high-fidelity designs, interactive prototypes,
and all the way to development handover and design QA. A critical part of your role will be to manage,
evolve, and create comprehensive design systems, ensuring that our digital products are compelling,
user-friendly, and meet client objectives.
You'll be part of a dynamic design team in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment, where effective
communication with Project Managers, Product Owners, UX Architects, and Developers is essential for
collaboration. Your ability to articulate design thinking clearly will guide both clients and team
members through the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
Education and Years of Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Graphic Design or a related field.
- 5-8+ years of relevant industry experience.
A TYPICAL WEEK
- Adapt to and leverage emerging technologies effectively.
- Design and maintain deliverables for multiple projects simultaneously.
- Elevate our design language by enhancing design systems with new patterns, design tokens, UI components, and comprehensive documentation.
- Maintain robust relationships across disciplines and projects.
- Model energy and enthusiasm, be a resource for junior designers, and participate actively in client meetings.
- Maintain open, honest, and trusting relationships with your discipline and project teams.
- Deliver seamless design for development handoffs across web or native products.
- Effectively manage administration such as time reporting and proactively alert team of foreseen time issues
KEY ATTRIBUTES
- Creative: There is no limit to what is possible
- Problem Solver: Behind every brief lies a challenge, and you relish the opportunity to discover unique and compelling solutions
- Organized: Systems and efficiency bring you a sense of peace
Skills & Experience
- A strong portfolio demonstrating visual design across various deliverables.
- Strong experience with Figma, including prototyping and micro-interactions/UI animations.
- Proficient in conveying ideas through mood boards, prototypes, and more.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to operate in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Understand, interpret, and implement team and client feedback.
- Collaborate with developers to implement high-fidelity designs and system components effectively, ensuring high fidelity to the original design specifications.
DESIGN
- Expertise in UI design within native and web-responsive environments.
- Clear understanding of atomic design principles and platform-specific guidelines.
- Deep knowledge of accessibility, inclusivity, and brand evolution in the digital space.
- Ability to create seamless designs for web and native apps that exceed project goals.
- Understand the limitations of modern development for web and native applications and work with developers to adapt against technical feasibility.
DESIGN SYSTEMS
- Develop comprehensive design systems encompassing components, variables/tokens, patterns, and style guides to ensure consistency and efficiency across all user interfaces.
- Continuously evaluate and update design systems you’ll be working on to include new user insights, industry trends, and Figma/tool advancements.
- Establish governance practices and methodologies to maintain and evolve the design system, ensuring it meets both user needs and business goals.
- Advocate for design system best practices across the organization.
- Ensure design consistency across all platforms and devices by adhering to the system guidelines set by Apple, Android and other industry standards.
- Develop documentation and resources related to the design system for use by internal teams and external stakeholders.
Other
- Experienced with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Additional skills in motion design are a plus.
- Experience working with tier-1 and tier-2 brands.
- Willingness to travel for client work as needed.
Min Citizenship Status Required: US Citizen
Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position
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Location: Remote, US, ideally East Coast, or working east coast time
Working at DMI
Benefits
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Being part of the DMI family means we care about your wellbeing. We offer a variety of perks and benefits that help meet various interests and needs, while still having the opportunity to work directly with several of our award-winning, Fortune 1000 clients. The following categories make up your DMI wellbeing:
- Convenience/Concierge - Virtual visits through health insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, discount tickets for movies, travel, and many other items to provide convenience.
- Development – Annual performance management, continuing education, and tuition assistance, internal job opportunities along with career enrichment and advancement to help each employee with their professional and personal development.
- Financial – Generous 401k matches both pre-tax and post-tax (ROTH) contributions along with financial wellness education, EAP, Life Insurance and Disability help provide financial stability for each DMI employee.
- Recognition – Great achievements do not go unnoticed by DMI through Annual Awards ceremony, service anniversaries, peer-to-peer acknowledgment, employee referral bonuses.
- Wellness – Healthcare benefits, Wellness programs, Flu Shots, Biometric screenings, and several other wellness options.
Employees are valued for their talents and contributions. We all take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals, which in turn contributes to the overall success of the company. The company does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination based on their physical or mental disability or veteran status. DMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veterans/Disability. DMI maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.
Job ID: 2024-26694