SharePoint Designer / Microsoft Teams Specialist

This is a remote position.

Job Title: SharePoint Designer / Microsoft Teams Specialist
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract

Overview
We are seeking a highly collaborative and user-focused SharePoint Designer with strong experience in Microsoft Teams to lead the design and development of a SharePoint portal. This individual will work closely with business stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, translate them into intuitive solutions, and build a modern, user-friendly SharePoint environment.
This role is heavily front-end focused and requires someone who excels at engaging with end users, iterating on feedback, and delivering a polished final product that meets business needs.

Key Responsibilities

·        Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and refine requirements for a SharePoint portal

·        Facilitate ongoing discussions to “massage” and iterate on requirements until alignment is achieved

·        Design and build a modern SharePoint Online portal with a strong focus on user experience and usability

·        Configure and integrate SharePoint with Microsoft Teams to support collaboration and document management

·        Develop site architecture, navigation, page layouts, and content structures

·        Create user-friendly interfaces, dashboards, and workflows within SharePoint

·        Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT), gather feedback, and implement enhancements

·        Provide guidance and best practices for SharePoint and Teams usage

·        Ensure proper permissions, governance, and document organization are in place

·        Train end users and provide post-launch support as needed

·        temporary admin support role as well. 

Required Qualifications

·        Proven experience designing and building SharePoint Online portals

·        Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Teams integration and collaboration features

·        Experience working directly with business users to gather and refine requirements

·        Strong front-end development and design skills within SharePoint (pages, web parts, UI/UX)

·        Experience conducting and supporting UAT processes

·        Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

·        Ability to translate business needs into functional and visually appealing solutions

Preferred Qualifications

·        Experience with Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)

·        Familiarity with SharePoint governance and best practices

·        Experience in document management and collaboration solutions

·        Background in supporting enterprise or large-scale SharePoint implementations