Jr. UI/UX Designer

About this role

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement

Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI within 30 calendar days of start date. Headquarters is downtown Madison, WI. Services to DNR must be physically completed within the State of Wisconsin including during remote work. Hybrid, on a weekly basis DNR is currently 60% remote and 40% in the office. Hybrid requirement is weekly not monthly. New contractor must start onsite for a five-day orientation/onboarding. Work cannot be conducted outside the United States.

Interview Process:

• 1st Round Interview will consist of a 60-minute in-person interview.
• Potential 2nd Round Interview - A 60-minute in-person interview.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced UI Designer to join our team. As a UI/UX Designer, this position will plan for, identify and document standards, processes and guidance for custom applications user interfaces, specifically addressing accessibility and mobile friendly techniques. The position translates functional needs into user-friendly designs, conducts accessibility testing, and ensures applications provide consistent, responsive experience across devices and assistive technologies. This position would also review applications for meeting accessibility WCAG 2.1 AA compliance. This position will primarily work with Custom Apps Supervisors and Application Architect Lead along with collaborations with other IT staff and development teams. The designer will need to take initiative and own tasks or products, plan work along with being self-motivating including excellent communications, time management, listening, collaboration, problem solving and adaptability skillsets.

Responsibilities

• Orienting oneself to current custom applications and pain points related to user interfaces.
• Research, identify and document standards, processes and guidance for custom applications user interfaces for .NET environment, specifically addressing W...