Job Description

Position: UI/UX Designer/Production Assistant (Contract 6 months w/ potential to hire) 

Location: Denver / Hybrid

Monthly Rate: $4,166 - $4,583

BLKDG is seeking a UI/UX designer that displays exceptional skill and can demonstrate high-quality work in the field of interactive UI/UX design & implementation. This position requires a passion for your area of specialization and should offer insight on improving BLKDG’s digital capabilities. Candidates must have the ability to produce integrated creative efforts across a variety of digital applications. BLKDG offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects with exciting brands right out of the gate. This role requires the ability to embrace challenges and a forward thinking approach that strives to make every project amazing. 

BLKDG is a digital agency based in Denver, focused on developing and designing multi-channel solutions that enable brands and customers to interact with each other. We are a team of designers, builders, planners, creators and collaborators, serving brands all over the country. 

Note: This opportunity is available for a Denver-based hybrid role.

You’ll Love This Job if You: 

• Are you someone who can proactively take action when presented with a challenge
• Enjoy a team oriented environment and collaborative culture
• Are a highly organized individual and pride yourself on keeping track of small details
• Strive to display exceptional problem solving skills and organizational skills and can demonstrate high quality work 
• Maintain excellent communication skills with coworkers/team members and are quick to respond to messages or attend virtual meetings on time even while work remotely

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and iterate designs and prototypes in partnership with a team of researchers, designers, project managers, and developers
• Collaboratively working with developers to create innovative solutions that are achievable within specific budget, timeline and technology constraints 
• Working closely with Account/Project management team to clearly understand and execute on objectives, timelines, and budgets
• Participate in design reviews with members of the UI and engineering teams
• Value the practice of design iteration by always experimenting, evaluating, and learning
• Apply user-centered and data-driven design strategies to projects that range from mobile applications to complex technical systems
• Motivated by user research and can translate data into design solutions (including flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes)
• Provide intuitive, meaningful, and elegant interpretations of complex concepts based on client information and business requirements
• Simultaneously accomplishing a range of assignments with overlapping timeless, never sacrificing quality 

Qualifications

• 3+ year’s experience/highly skilled in Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Invision and/or other associated design and prototyping tools
• Experience in a similar role
• You have a solid understanding of user interface design patterns, information architecture and user experience best practices
• You have attention to detail and possess visual design skills (including layout, grid systems, typography, iconography, and color) for digital experiences
• Ability to generate consistently outstanding creative concepts and visual solutions
• You’re fascinated by people, their motivations, and desires relating to the design problem
• A flexible approach and willingness to adapt your ideas to the needs of clients (ability to check your ego at the door!) 
• Direct client interaction experience with the ability to understand client vision/direction and present your design/concepts
• Ability to build relationships and work with a team of diverse colleagues and client stakeholders, thriving on collaboration to push for positive outcomes
• You deliver high-quality work and manage time effectively to meet deadlines consistently 
• Motion graphics design/production, animation, video skills 
• Working knowledge of the realities of executing designs in HTML, CSS and Javascript

Benefits

• In office, Hybrid, or WFA (Work from Anywhere) 
• PTO, Sick, Bereavement, and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Match 
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Dog-Friendly Office
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Sponsored Social Events
• Employee Development Program

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