UI/UX Designer & Front-End Developer, Des Moines, IA (hybrid) Job at We Write Code, Des Moines, IA

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  • We Write Code
  • Des Moines, IA

Job Description

ABOUT THE JOB

Are you a Unicorn? Great, because we need one! As a UI/UX Designer & Front-End Developer at We Write Code, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of the experience we provide to our clients. You will be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle from conception to completion. Your ability to understand requirements and design beautiful, functional products will guide the development roadmap, and at times you will use Figma or your coding skills to implement your visual work with precision.

You'll be expected to stick to your commitments and deliver quality solutions on time. You'll create wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity functional prototypes for a variety of projects across many industries. You'll consult with the development team to ensure your work is within scope. You'll have the opportunity to get user feedback and iterate. You'll use your dangerous coding skills to make the final pass on our products, ensuring the front-end experience is glossy.

ABOUT YOU

You have great taste, but you also know when to not reinvent the wheel. You take pride in your work and strive for an application that looks great and feels as smooth as butter. Taking complex problems and simplifying them is your jam! You are motivated and hungry to collaborate and grow with a talented team. You love the idea of joining a flexible company like We Write Code where you can have an active role in helping us shape the future of our company, culture, and team. Bottom line, you want to provide value not just to our company, but also to our clients.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience designing digital applications
  • Solid understanding of product design, usability, and basic design principles — as evidenced by your portfolio (please send us a link!)
  • Experience working directly with clients to gather requirements, and understand user workflow
  • Proficiency in design software such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or comparable
  • Front-end development experience working with Angular, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript and HTML
  • Solid communication skills; ability to question and understand complex functionality

EXTRA BROWNIE POINTS

  • Previous experience doing back-end development, ideally with C#, Java, PHP, Ruby or Python.

LOCATION

This is a hybrid position in Des Moines, IA. Candidates must be able to commute to Des Moines a minimum of two days per week.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SPONSORSHIP

At this time, we are not considering applicants who need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

We are not open to third party vendor partnerships for these positions.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, H1b, Flexible hours, 2 days per week,

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