UI/UX Design Consultant

System One is looking to hire a UI/UX Design Consultant for a large shipping company in the Houston, TX, area. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience in UI/UX design. This role is hybrid, but would consider remote for the right candidate.

The requirements for this position include:

MUST-HAVES:

Creating wireframes: Creating low-fidelity and high-fidelity mockups that show the structure and layout of product screens

Prototyping: Creating prototypes to visualize designs before development

Designing graphic elements: Creating menus, tabs, and other UI elements

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities and Duties

Creating wireframes: Creating low-fidelity and high-fidelity mockups that show the structure and layout of product screens

Prototyping: Creating prototypes to visualize designs before development

Designing graphic elements: Creating menus, tabs, and other UI elements

Developing navigation components: Building navigation for the product

Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps

Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and business SMEs

Prepare and present draft to internal teams and key stakeholders

Adjust designs based on user feedback and maturity of value delivery

Identify and troubleshoot UX problems and pain points (e.g., responsiveness, friction, hidden value)

Required Skills and Experience

Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role (5 years)

Expert level experience with design and wireframe tools (e.g., Adobe XD, Figma, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, etc.)

Portfolio of design projects

Strong communication and presentation skills

Leverage active listening skills and client empathy to affect design ideas and product improvements

Team player who thrives in matrixed organizations and with various stakeholders at all levels

Good time management and organizational skills

Bachelors degree in technology related field (e.g., Graphic Design, Product Design, Marketing, Human-Computer Interaction, etc.) or equivalent experience

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Experience in using Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Jira Product Discovery)

Foundational knowledge of Product Development and Management

Experience in Agile Development (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)

Certifications: Certified Professional in User Interface Design (CPUX-UID), Certified Usability Analyst (CUA), Certified User Experience Analyst (CXA), Adobe Certified Professional, Figma UI/UX Design Essentials

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.