Senior UX Designer (Icon Designer & Illustrator)

Immediate need for a talented Senior UX Designer (Icon Designer & Illustrator). This is a 12 months Contract-to-Hire opportunity with long-term potential and is onsite at Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job Diva ID: 26-08468

Pay Range: $45 - $55/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• In collaboration with Reveille designers and developers, assists in all phases of the project:I
• Style research, ideation, iteration, and definition
• Prototyping and testing
• Documentation
• Technical implementation
• Library build-out (creation of dozens or hundreds of assets that work as a cohesive set)
• Contributes ideas and supports cross-functional stakeholders during human-centered design sessions and group discussions
• Collaborates with team members to ensure work meets agreed-upon business requirements
• Supports member-focused research efforts and the synthesis of research findings to determine a creative direction that aligns with member needs, the brand expression, and the Reveille design system
• With guidance, creates and documents visual assets and specifications, leveraging icon design, illustration, and/or content design competencies
• Participates in critiques and design reviews to offer and receive relevant, focused, and actionable feedback
• Uses usability and accessibility best practices and experience in semiotics to identify and respond to risks, ensuring optimal member experiences in accordance with the relevant client's risk and compliance policies and procedures

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Key Skills: "Icon Designing", "Illustration", “Enterprise Design Systems”, "Figma”, “Sketch”, "Adobe Illustrator",  "Adobe Photoshop"
• Figma, Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Zeroheight, Atlassian Suite
• 5 years of relevant professional experience in an illustration, icon design, visual design, or product design, delivering complex design systems for web and native applications
• A portfolio that demonstrates exceptional creativity, craft, attention to detail, and thoughtfulness
• A demonstrated ability to work in several styles and methods, from precise vectors to expressive digital painting
• Experience developing cohesive, brand-appropriate, and scalable icon and illustration styles and executing them across hundreds of assets
• Experience creating and managing icon and illustration libraries for mobile and web-based applications
• Familiarity with working with a design system or style guide
• Experience collaborating closely with developers
• Experience working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment
• Proficiency with industry-standard design, prototyping, and workplace communication and collaboration applications
• Proficiency with the latest vector and raster design tools, including (but not limited to) Figma, Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop
• Demonstrated understanding of new technologies, foundational human-centered design principles, user interface design and development best practices, native and web platform conventions, and usability as they apply to iconography and illustration
• Strong interpersonal, time-management, organizational, prioritization, and written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, engaged, and able to work effectively within a team environment, with attention to deliverable timelines
• Professional experience in user interface design, user experience design, and/or branding and identity design
• Type design experience, including knowledge of and ability to use font creation software (e.g., FontLab, Glyphs) for creating and editing custom typefaces and creating icon fonts
• Previous experience in user interface design, branding, and identity design
• Previous experience working on a significant brand refresh or rebranding initiative
• Proficiency in motion design and animation, including the use of motion graphics applications like Adobe After Effects

Our client is a leading  Financial Services  Industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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