8bitstudio / Anthem, Inc
UX/UI Designer
Hutchinson, MN
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Full time
The UX/UI Designer will work side by side with our creative team to create an array of digital solutions. Your position within our company is responsible for UX/UI design, website build-outs, creative writing, and collaboration on digital marketing efforts, both internally and externally. UX/UI designers must have a solid understanding of graphic design and web technologies. Experience with the following software is vital to this position: Adobe/Affinity and Figma. UX/UI designers don’t always need to code, but it can help to understand the basics of languages like HTML and CSS. UX/UI designers must also have the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and a drive to keep their skills and industry knowledge current.
Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with project team
- Create wireframes, storyboards, process flows and sitemaps to illustrate and present design ideas
- Collaborate with project team to evaluate the product before presenting solutions to improve the visual and interactive experience
- Create high-fidelity user interface designs
- Present design concepts and ideas to colleagues, executive members, and clients
- Ensure a standard is maintained when it comes to style, fonts, colors, and images
- Conduct regular research on user experience
- Stay up-to-date with all of the industry’s trends, software, and best practices
- Create and implement website content
- Audit websites and propose recommended improvements
- Set up and build out websites utilizing Wordpress CMS
- Handle support requests and correspond with clients
- Creative writing and copy editing
- Work with team to establish digital marketing solutions both internally and externally
- Maintain general SEO awareness
- Be available to handle incoming calls or walk-ins
- Assist with Superior Shop
- Graphic design and basic video editing
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
- Sit for long periods of time
- Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls (keyboard/ mouse)
- Repeat the same movements
- Ability to be in front of screen at least 6 or more hours
- Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information
- The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds
- Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers
- Ability to depict/focus on color, shapes, and movement on screen
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.