Senior UX UI Designer

Location: Remote, must work in EST zone hours, 8-5 pm ESTMentor other UI Designers Create and set a visual direction for roll-out Develop and maintain design systems and style guide Advocate for user-centered design with the client Contribute to the strategic vision for the user experience Lead design reviews and providing constructive feedback Working on more complex and strategic project Often involved in project planning and scoping Deep understanding of advanced Figma concept Client communication for issues and clarification Present design concepts to clients and stakeholder Follow Curio's Figma Etiquette for all files Create user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user needs, and user feedback Produce user flows, wireframes, prototypes, user interface mockups, and developer specification Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet project goals/deadline Ability to explain design methodology used in UI design Apply directed feedback from clients and/or senior team member Be able to create Figma components and add them to an existing design system Ensuring designs are accessible and meet usability standard Understanding of industry best practice Maintaining design consistency across platform Follow Curio's (Ascendum’s digital studio) Figma Etiquette for all files The successful candidate will be someone who: Do YOU have these qualities? Can receive direction and independently determine how to execute it Doesn't require constant guidance or oversight Is comfortable saying, "I don't know" and proactively asking the right questions Understands the user and business problem, not just the design request Can learn complex subject matter and turn it into understandable visual experiences Communicates confidently and stays focused Can defend design decisions without being defensive Is confident, collaborative, and receptive to feedback Consistently delivers high-quality work in a demanding enterprise environment Excel in a demanding and high performing environment Skills

Primary Skills: Figma Apple HIGGoogle Material Web Design Best PracticesWCAG Accessibility Design Presentation Client Communication

Secondary Skills: Animation/Motion Video Editing Print Design 3D ModellingAI, AR, VRUser Research & Testing Web flow (F/E Development

Soft Skills: Critical Thinking Self-Motivation Proactive Questions ‘Why?’Problem Solving