UX/UI Design Engineer - Project Hire
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Glendale
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Overview:
As a UI/UX Design Engineer, you will be at the forefront of
designing intuitive, engaging, and innovative user interfaces for
our web applications. Your role will be pivotal in bridging the gap
between graphical design and technical implementation, playing an
active role on both sides and defining how the application looks
and works.
This is an estimated 6-month project hire placement, with no
guarantee of permanent placement.
Responsibilities and Duties:
UI/UX Design:
Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate
functionality and aesthetics.
Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, widgets,
etc.
Create original graphic designs (e.g., images, sketches, and
tables).
Help develop a unified UI/UX language that can be shared across
applications portfolio.
User Experience Research:
Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g., responsiveness).
Gather user stories to determine user needs; be able to
differentiate between "what the user wants" and the functionality
they're truly after.
Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.
Incorporate customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability
findings into the design to enhance user experience.
Technical Development:
Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
Collaboration:
Collaborate with other team members, such as end users, software
engineers, and back-end developers.
Work with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and
design complete user experiences.
Quality Assurance:
Conduct ongoing user interface design testing to ensure
applications are user-friendly.
Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and
standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Design, or a
related field.
2+ years of proven UI/UX design experience with a strong
portfolio.
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and understanding of CSS
preprocessors like Sass or LESS.
Experience with JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, or
Angular.
Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe
Photoshop, Adobe XD, Axure RP, Figma, Framer, Sketch, UXPin
Strong understanding of responsive design and mobile-first
principles.
Additional Skills (Preferred):
Experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions
and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and
intelligently.
Familiarity with usability testing tools and methods.
The hiring range for this position in USA - CA is $102,500 to
$137,500 per year .The base pay actually offered will take into
account internal equity and also may vary depending on the
candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and
experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive
units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in
addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other
benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job ID: 10079597
Location: Glendale,California
Job Posting Company: Disney Branded Television
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal
Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers
including individuals with disabilities and veterans with
disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a
reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or
apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com
with your request. This email address is not for general employment
inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests
that are related to the accessibility of the online application
system due to a disability.
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