UX/UI Designer

Spectraforce Technologies

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Best Practices, Brand Marketing (Branding), CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Consumer Branding, Content Management, Content Management Systems (CMS), Customer/Client Research, Customer/Consumer Behavior, Establish Priorities, Financial Services, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Information Architecture, Internet Technology, JavaScript, Lead Generation, Management Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Navigation Systems, Online Marketing, Product Design, Product Management, Product Planning, Prototyping, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Usability Engineering, Usability Testing, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Web Templates, Wireframes
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
Title : UX/UI Designer
Duration: 5 Months with possibility of extension
Location: Chicago, IL 60604 - Onsite 3 days per week: Mon-Wed + 1 flex


Project Overview/Contractor's Role:
We are seeking a UX/UI Designer to join our Digital Product Management team within Marketing, supporting the design and optimization of our public?facing website and digital marketing experiences. In this role, you will focus on creating intuitive, accessible, and high?performing experiences for external audiences, with an emphasis on content clarity, conversion, SEO?informed design, and scalable delivery

You will partner closely with Technology, Web Experience Management, Digital Strategy and Creative teams to translate business goals, user needs, brand standards, and platform capabilities into effective digital journeys. This role is ideal for a designer who understands how UX, brand expression, marketing performance, and product delivery intersect in a complex, enterprise environment.

Experience Level: 3 - Senior

Required Qualifications:
3-5 years of professional experience in UX/UI or digital product design
Strong portfolio demonstrating public?facing, marketing, or content?rich website experience
Proven ability to design for content hierarchy, navigation systems, and conversion flows
Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or equivalent
Solid understanding of user?centered design, information architecture, and interaction design
Experience working in a product?led, cross?functional environment
Demonstrated experience applying accessibility standards and ADA requirements (e.g., WCAG 2.1 AA) in web/digital product design
Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities:
Web Experience & Marketing UX Design
Design user?centered experiences for public?facing website pages, templates, and conversion flows
Create user journeys, site flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high?fidelity UI designs that support content discovery and decision?making
Define and refine content hierarchy, navigation, and page structure to improve clarity, usability, and SEO performance
Produce development?ready designs that balance brand expression, usability, performance, and platform constraints

Conversion, SEO & Optimization
Design experiences that support engagement, lead generation, and conversion goals
Partner with Digital Strategy, Marketing, and Analytics teams to incorporate performance data and user behavior insights into design decisions
Iterate designs to improve scannability, clarity, accessibility, and calls?to?action
Apply UX best practices that support discoverability, trust, and confidence for site visitors

Research & Validation
Conduct usability testing, user interviews, and design validation for external audiences
Translate qualitative feedback and quantitative insights into actionable design improvements
Apply user?centered design principles to reduce friction across key public?facing journeys

Product?Led & Cross?Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Product Managers to align designs to product goals, roadmaps, and prioritization
Partner with Technology and Web Experience Management teams to ensure designs are feasible, scalable, and implemented as intended
Collaborate with Content, SEO, Digital Strategy, Marketing, and Creative partners to deliver cohesive experiences
Partner with Creative team to ensure designs align with brand standards, visual identity, and design system guidelines
Participate in cross?functional working sessions, design critiques, and delivery reviews

Quality, Accessibility & Consistency
Apply established design system standards, brand guidelines, and UX best practices
Ensure designs meet accessibility standards (WCAG) and ADA compliance expectations; partner on accessibility reviews/testing and remediation
Advocate for usability, clarity, accessibility, and brand consistency across all public?facing digital experiences

Why Join Us
Join a Digital Product Management team within Marketing, shaping how the organization shows up publicly
Work on high?visibility, public?facing digital experiences used by a broad external audience
Collaborate closely with Technology, Web Experience Management, Digital Strategy, and Creative teams
Make a measurable impact on engagement, usability, accessibility, conversion, and brand consistency

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience designing enterprise or regulated?industry websites (e.g., financial services)
Familiarity with SEO best practices and how UX supports discoverability and performance
Experience working with or contributing to a design system
Working knowledge of CMS?driven, template?based websites
Basic understanding of front?end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

About the Company

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Spectraforce Technologies

Spectraforce is a leading global services firm that provides a portfolio of Consulting, Staffing and Outsourcing services & solutions to a broad range of clients and industries worldwide. We are headquartered in Raleigh, NC, USA and have offshore global delivery centers at Pune, Chandigarh, and Hyderabad, India. At Spectraforce we have a Philosophy - a Philosophy that excellence is derived through dedicated, focused and innovative work. We also believe that knowledge comes through sharing and growth comes to every organization where people use knowledge in team work. A progressive culture and a world of possibilities is what you see with us.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2004
WEBSITE
http://www.spectraforce.com