Core Catalysts LLC
Mobile/Web Designer
Core Catalysts LLC, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
Key Responsibilities:•User Interface Design: Design and prototype intuitive user interfaces for both web and mobile applications using Figma, ensuring a seamless user experience.•Collaborative Development: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other designers to create cohesive and user-focused designs that align with project goals.•Design System Management: Maintain and enhance the company's design system to ensure consistency in design elements across all platforms, facilitating a unified brand identity.•User Research & Testing: Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions, ensuring our solutions effectively meet user needs.•Visual Content Creation: Develop visually compelling graphics, icons, and illustrations for use across digital platforms, enhancing overall aesthetic appeal and functionality.•Thorough Documentation: Document each screen design with comprehensive descriptions and associated diagrams, including:
o Mermaid Diagrams for visualizing workflows and processes.
o Sequence Diagrams to illustrate interactions between components.
o Flowcharts to map out user journeys and decision points.
o Business Process Documentation to outline the rationale and objectives behind design choices.
Requirements
Key Qualifications:•Design Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Figma, with a compelling portfolio that demonstrates your design skills and creativity.•Design Principles Knowledge: Solid understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, layout, and responsive design, particularly mobile-first design principles.•Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to effectively share ideas and gather feedback from team members.•Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:•Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to facilitate better communication with developers and understand technical constraints.•Design Tools Experience: Experience with additional design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and prototyping tools like InVision or Sketch.•Accessibility Standards: Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices, ensuring that designs are inclusive and user-friendly for all audiences.•User Research Expertise: Experience with user research methods and usability testing, leveraging insights to inform design improvements.•Diagramming Skills: Experience with Mermaid.js or similar tools for creating diagrams and visual documentation to enhance design clarity and communication.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityHybrid
o Mermaid Diagrams for visualizing workflows and processes.
o Sequence Diagrams to illustrate interactions between components.
o Flowcharts to map out user journeys and decision points.
o Business Process Documentation to outline the rationale and objectives behind design choices.
Requirements
Key Qualifications:•Design Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Figma, with a compelling portfolio that demonstrates your design skills and creativity.•Design Principles Knowledge: Solid understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, layout, and responsive design, particularly mobile-first design principles.•Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to effectively share ideas and gather feedback from team members.•Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:•Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to facilitate better communication with developers and understand technical constraints.•Design Tools Experience: Experience with additional design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and prototyping tools like InVision or Sketch.•Accessibility Standards: Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices, ensuring that designs are inclusive and user-friendly for all audiences.•User Research Expertise: Experience with user research methods and usability testing, leveraging insights to inform design improvements.•Diagramming Skills: Experience with Mermaid.js or similar tools for creating diagrams and visual documentation to enhance design clarity and communication.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityHybrid