Job Description

job summary:
The UX Designer/Front End Developer will lead front-end development of the library\'s web products and web apps, as well as contribute design, development, and prototyping expertise to eCommerce storefront portfolio, internal applications, consumer facing templates, and other digital assets. Reporting to the Director of eCommerce, the successful candidate will leverage deep knowledge of user experience design, to create transformative and engaging digital tools, services, and experiences.
location: BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
job type: Contract
salary: $65 - 70 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: No Degree Required

responsibilities:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Consult with key stakeholders to understand goals, moderate discussions to converge to desired set of functionalities

• Focus on the priorities to deliver the required task on time with high quality

• Lead requirement gathering and use case discussions with business

• Explore new trends in user experience, interface design, programming, and development

• Prototype new tools and run pilot projects to test new technologies

UX Designer

• Develop UI mockups and prototypes to communicate design ideas to stakeholders and support project planning

• Maintain knowledge of current and emerging UI design concepts, standards, and best practices

• Illustrate design ideas by leveraging wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps

• Design graphic user interface elements like menus, controls, and other visual elements in alignment with corporate standards and guidelines

• Contribute to digital asset design and standards to maintains best practices across media

• Champion user-centered interaction models

• Collaborate on user research and user testing for web presence and apps

Front End Development

• Design, develop and help support internal and client-facing applications

• Participate in the full software development life cycle

• Develop and implement mobile-first, performant, user-centered web experiences in Drupal

• Apply best practices in responsive design, usability, and accessibility

• Continuously improve user interfaces and interactive experiences for library websites and digital projects

• Implement modern SASS/CSS to ensure cross-device and cross-browser compatibility

• Participate in the design of software platform architecture and databases

• Leverage reporting and analytics to improve design and user experience

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Education: No Degree Required

skills: * HTML

• Typesetting
• ES6
• Java
• Web Design
• Web Design

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate\'s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

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