We are looking for an adventurous and talented UI Designer ​to join our team. As a UI Designer, you must have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills, and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces. You possess the aptitude to understand the capabilities and needs of campaign landing pages, intranet web platforms, websites and support the Sr. UI/UX Designer. Our goal is always to build modern interfaces that support the brand message and increase usability.

If you have a strong visual aesthetic, strong communication skills, great sense of humour, and are looking for a high-energy environment that celebrates design thinking and customer experience — consider joining our team!

to design and shape unique, user-centric products and experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience working in agile teams, with developers, UX designers, and copywriters. You will be able to make deliberate design decisions and to translate any given user-experience journey into a smooth and intuitive interaction

What You Will Do:

• Apply a user-centred design approach to create impactful digital solutions.
• Work directly with the Sr. UX/UI Designer on the full design process with all stakeholders.
• Component design and management, page layout, and design cleanup to match brand and style guidelines.
• Effectively communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale to leaders and developers with the ability to QC your work product on a staging environment.
• Improve the design system and create UI patterns with front-end developers to implement the consistent visual design.
• Juggle multiple projects while effectively managing timelines and expectations.
• Utilize user-centered design best-in-class principles to produce amazing visuals from concept to execution across platforms.
• Effectively communicate design ideas, strategy, and results while building enthusiasm and appreciation for interface designs’ contribution to Cardinal Financials’ success.

What Skills You Need:

• Strong proficiency in visual design and wireframing tools, such as Adobe XD or Photoshop
• Ability to design wireframes and take wireframes to a high fidelity prototype.
• Conscious ability to think and challenge mobile-first design for complex web applications with the ability to decipher the needs of each screen.
• Collaborating with designers and developers to create intuitive, user-friendly software excites you. You are not the type to operate in a silo and welcome creative feedback and much as you welcome technical feedback.
• Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Understanding branding and marketing.
• Project management and time management skills a must.

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of UI/Visual design work experience, preferably including technical products for both technical and non-technical users (IT, software engineers, developers, etc.).
• Experience creating wireframes, high-fidelity mockups. Clickable prototypes are an added advantage.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Products (XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Proficient in Google Applications; Sheets, Docs, Calendar
• A good portfolio of work showcasing your design process.

Bonus Points:

• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Working knowledge of CSS and HTML
• Experience in Motion Graphics – Adobe AE
• Hunger to learn Frontend Technologies – React, WordPress and JamStack