interaction (ux) designer

job summary: We are seeking an experienced and innovative User Experience Designer to join a dynamic Randstad client in Washington, DC. This role requires a designer with over 3 years of experience in UX design, a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered designs for complex applications, and proficiency in Figma. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end design process, ensuring that all outputs are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with business goals. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams-including designers, developers, engineers, researchers, product managers, and stakeholders-to translate user needs into visually compelling and technically feasible solutions. In this role, you will also take part in usability and accessibility testing, ensuring that designs meet industry best practices and accessibility standards. As a key player in agile environments, you will participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, ensuring that design deliverables align with project milestones. Additionally, you will contribute to the development and refinement of a scalable design system, ensuring consistency across all products. strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will present and advocate for design decisions and contribute to an inclusive, user-first culture.   location: WASHINGTON, District of Columbia job type: Contract salary: $30 - 38 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Design Excellence: Oversee the entire design process, creating high-quality, interactive Figma designs that are user-friendly, accessible, and consistent with design guidelines.Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, researchers, developers, engineers, product managers, and stakeholders, to gather requirements and deliver comprehensive, visually compelling, ready-to-develop solutions that drive business outcomes.User-Centered Design: Conduct usability and accessibility testing, incorporate feedback, and iterate on designs to continuously enhance the user experience.Agile Methodology: Actively participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Ensure design tasks are aligned with the project timeline and goals. Lead PI Planning design activities on a quarterly basis.Documentation: Develop detailed design principles and specifications to ensure a smooth handoff to development teams. Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs are accurately implemented.Design Systems: Contribute to the development of a scalable design system by creating new, reusable components and patterns that can be applied across various products.Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, accessibility standards, and emerging design trends to keep the product at the forefront of UX design. Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of UX design experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered, high-fidelity designs for complex applications.Experience working with design systems and creating components that are consistent, reusable, and scalable.Proficiency in Figma for design and prototyping.Familiarity with collaboration tools like Jira, FigJam, Confluence, and Chromatic Storybook.strong understanding of agile methodologies and experience working in an agile team environment.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and advocate for design decisions effectively. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with the rail industry and train movement processes.Experience designing software or applications for internal enterprise audiences.Familiarity with usability testing tools such as dScout, Maze, UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, or UserZoom.Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices for inclusive design.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 6 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: User Experience Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: Randstad Technologies is seeking a UX Designer for a contract role in Seattle, WA. If you are ready to join a leader in the Retail and Technology space, please apply and Randstad will be more than happy to assist in helping you land your next role. We look forward to speaking with you!   location: Seattle, Washington job type: Contract salary: $40 - 45 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: What you'll do Engage in discovery activities, including: competitive analysis, user task and goals identification, journey maps, process flows, and user research, in partnership with the UX Research team. Collaborate on problem definition, in partnership with Product Management. Participate and assist in the facilitation of collaborative ideation sessions with cross-functional partners and leadership. Clearly communicate design rationale to core partners and stakeholders, and be open to their feedback. Contribute to creating and delivering presentations. Create deliverables that communicate problems and/or solutions to stakeholders - using the appropriate tools, artifacts, and fidelity level for the audience/purpose. For example: wireframes, information architecture, mock-ups, interactive prototypes, final asset delivery. Utilize and contribute components to UI libraries / design systems. Maintain UX documentation, such as: work tickets, component specs, feature summary documentation, documenting feedback, usage guidelines, research findings. Required skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in product design or user experience design, preferably in retail, ecommerce, omni-channel or adjacent industries. Proven skills in all of the following: User Centered Design methodologies; creating mock-ups and prototypes at varying levels of fidelity; UI design, including current industry best-practice in UI standards, and Accessibility requirements, for web and mobile. A portfolio demonstrating your end-to-end design process. Proficient in Figma and Miro (or equivalent tools). Ability to drive results in a collaborative environment. Solid presentation skills to share your work with credibility, clarity, and confidence. Ability in facilitation techniques that enable groups to build clarity and alignment. Experience translating qualitative and quantitative data into design decisions. Practical understanding (including capabilities, patterns and limitations) of current technologies used to build rich experiences in responsive web and native mobile apps. Ability to balance great design solutions with an iterative, agile approach. BA / BS degree UX/UI design, UCD, HCI, or related field of study, or equivalent experience. Must haves Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results. Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life. Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results. Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same. Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: UX DesignUI/UX Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: Join an industry leading Fortune 500 Financial Services firm and based in the NYC Financial District. In this role, you'll support the creation of customer-centered experiences that simplify complex financial information. You'll work closely with designers, product managers, and developers, gaining hands-on experience across the full design process from research and ideation to prototyping and feedback.   location: NEW YORK, New York job type: Contract salary: $65 - 75 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Responsibilities: Assist in Experience Design: Help create and refine user experiences across platforms, focusing on intuitive data visualizations and workflows.Collaborate Across Teams: Work with team members and stakeholders to align on goals and support the user experience.Translate Complexity into Simplicity: Assist in transforming complex information into clear, user-friendly interactions, workflows, and visuals.Prototyping & Implementation: Creating wireframes and prototypes, collaborating with developers to bring designs to life.Learn & Apply Data-Driven Design: Inquisitee to learn and leverage data insights and research to support informed design decisions that improve user satisfaction.Gain Exposure to Design Systems: Learn about maintaining consistent design standards and contribute to our design system. What were looking for: User-Focused: You keep the end-user in mind and are passionate about creating accessible, customer-centered designs.Eager to Learn: You're comfortable with ambiguity and excited to develop your skills across various design disciplines.Collaborative & Communicative: You're a team player with strong communication skills and an interest in learning to effectively present design concepts.Detail-Oriented: You focus on accuracy in your designs and strive to ensure quality in every project. Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience in UX design or related field, with basic skills in visual design and prototyping.Familiarity with Figma, Axure, Adobe CS, or similar tools.Basic understanding of design systems and interest in learning to maintain cohesive design standards.strong communication skills and eagerness to share ideas and learn from team members.A portfolio showcasing relevant design case studies.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 2 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: UX Design (2 years of experience is required)Figma (2 years of experience is required)Axure (2 years of experience is required)Adobe CS (2 years of experience is required) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.