[Remote] UI Designer - Freelance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AKQA is a company that emphasizes the imaginative application of art and science to create innovative digital services and applications. They are seeking a Freelance UI Designer to support a prominent financial brand, focusing on creating visually compelling digital product experiences within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Bring a strong UI sensibility and visual design craft to digital product work, with complementary UX capabilities that inform and elevate your output
• Implement a combination of strategic, conceptual, and design skills across a variety of deliverable types
• Create and manage original, visually compelling work that is both on-brand and purposeful
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining visual design systems, with experience creating and deploying tokenized components for scalable design
• Adept at utilizing AI tools to inform and streamline the design process, from research to prototyping
• Collaborate effectively with clients and various teams within AKQA, contributing to a culture of openness and continuous improvement

Skills

• 4 to 6 years of experience, with an agency setting preferred
• Bring a strong UI sensibility and visual design craft to digital product work, with complementary UX capabilities that inform and elevate your output
• Implement a combination of strategic, conceptual, and design skills across a variety of deliverable types
• Create and manage original, visually compelling work that is both on-brand and purposeful
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining visual design systems, with experience creating and deploying tokenized components for scalable design
• Adept at utilizing AI tools to inform and streamline the design process, from research to prototyping
• Collaborate effectively with clients and various teams within AKQA, contributing to a culture of openness and continuous improvement
• A compelling portfolio of work with clear evidence of strong UI craft across digital products and services
• A drive to break boundaries and craft the best ideas of their kind
• Fearlessly and boundlessly creative, relentlessly attentive to detail
• Excellent knowledge of Figma, including setting up and utilizing Figma libraries
• Strong proficiency with leading industry-standard UX design and prototyping tools

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