***Hybrid position requiring periodic on-site in Huntsville (<100 mile geographical radius preferred, as travel expenses not budgeted unless negotiated)***
Seeking a GUI Developer to develop an interface for a new Guidance Product.
This is a contract role for a large project. This candidate plays an important role carrying out a range of responsibilities to include:
Responsibilities:
* Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for applications.
* Interpret design and vision into a Graphical User Interface, including typography, layout, image production, page integration and user experience.
* Test appearance and functionality of data in multiple browsers, networked and standalone platforms (Windows, Linux and handhelds) and screen sizes.
* Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs are technically feasible and meet requirements.
* Stay up-to-date with design trends and best practices, and incorporate them into your designs.
* Ensure adherence to standards through reviews of developed pages
* Communicate design concepts and decisions to client stakeholders and team members.
Skills and Knowledge/Qualifications:
* 5-10 years of professional UI / UX design experience working with software product or consulting companies.
* Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma.
* Knowledge of modern HTML/CSS/JS
* Fluency in one or more languages like Python & C/C++.
* Experience with front-end development languages such as jQuery and Bootstrap.
* Experience creating custom graphics and icons specific to business requirements.
* Experience creating graphic data models and graphs.
* Collaborate with back-end developers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and innovative End User simplicity.
* Ability to assess and improve the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design of the product.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent oral and written English language communication skills.
* Experience working with a remote team.
* Demonstrated creative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills, strong collaborative skills, strong written and verbal communication.
* Experience with databases SQL databases is a plus.
* Understanding of networking concepts (SIP, VoIP, etc.) is a plus.
* A portfolio highlighting your UI design projects (if available) is a plus.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor"s degree in Computer Science, UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.