Offer summary

Qualifications:

3-5+ years of experience in UX/UI design with a focus on design systems thinking., Strong visual design skills, including layout, typography, and high graphic standards., Highly proficient in Figma for producing digital assets and driving the production phase of design., BA/BS degree in Design, HCI, CS, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience..

Key responsabilities:

Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure designs are implemented accurately and creatively solve technical challenges.

Develop mockups and prototypes for post-launch formats and communicate design ideas effectively to the team.

Partner with other designers to refine design systems for adaptive layouts across devices.

Document visual patterns and components using Figma stickersheets.

Job description

Role: UX/UI Visual Designer
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (100% Remote job)
Type: W2 Contract (12+ Months with possible extensions)

Project Overview:
Apps is one of client’s largest businesses supporting 2+ billion users and hundreds of thousands of Android developers across the world.
Our mission is to connect everyone to outstanding digital experiences across all of their devices.

Overall Responsibilities:
Play Store is looking for a UX/UI visual designer with an eye for detail and polish to help us land a redesign of our web experience, and further elevate the product post-launch.
We are looking for someone who has experience collaborating with engineers during the development phase of a product to ensure product excellence.
This role will initially be focused on landing the initial launch, and then driving end-to-end design for post-launch optimizations.

Top 3 Daily Responsibilities:
Work with engineering team to ensure designs are implemented to spec and collaborate with them to come up with creative design solutions when technical challenges arise
Develop mockups and/or prototypes for post-launch formats and UX optimizations and effectively communicate design ideas to the team
Partner with other designers to refine design systems for adaptive layouts (designing for breakpoints that span mobile to desktop devices) and document visual patterns and components (Figma stickersheets)

Mandatory:
3 - 5+ years or experience Demonstrate a high level of craft in design systems thinking and understand what it means to design at scale.
Detail-oriented and organized, with strong visual design skills, layout, typography and high graphic standards.
Highly proficient in Figma; able to produce digital assets, redlines/spec and drive the production phase of the design.
Experience designing adaptive web layouts.
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Content Strategists and Product Managers throughout the design process

Desired:
BA/BS degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), HCI, CS, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
Experience working in a fast paced environment with many stakeholders.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.

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