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🧭 Contract
💸 75.0 - 90.0 USD per hour
🔍 Financial Services
- Proven background leading design initiatives for consumer-facing web or mobile products.
- Expert knowledge of industry-standard design software and prototyping tools (Figma).
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles, information architecture, and visual hierarchy.
- Experience with user research, usability testing, and design thinking methodologies to uncover user needs and pain points.
- Track record of working in a cross-functional product team (PM + Design + Engineering).
- Ability to champion design solutions with clarity and data-backed reasoning.
- Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks (e.g., NextJs, React, or VueJs) and design constraints of each.
- Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript to effectively communicate with engineering teams.
- Ability to present concepts, facilitate workshops, and build consensus with diverse stakeholders.
- Interest in leveraging AI-driven design tools, automation, and machine learning insights to enhance user experiences and streamline design workflows.
- Own and articulate the user experience strategy for Fool.com’s public-facing site and related products, ensuring a consistent, delightful user journey.
- Collaborate with product managers and engineering leads to align design work with broader product and business goals, following product team principles (value, usability, feasibility).
- Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Iterate quickly on design concepts, leveraging rapid feedback loops, user testing and continuous discovery.
- Partner with developers to overhaul the current Fool.com site to NextJs, ensuring design consistency and an optimal user experience.
- Work with front-end teams to create high-fidelity designs, interaction flows with detailed definitions for development handoff.
- Develop and maintain a robust design system, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms and products.
- Advocate for design best practices and accessibility, guiding teams on typography, color systems, and responsive layouts.
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, cloud operations, cybersecurity, and more to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions.
- Coach and mentor other designers, building a culture of learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
- Use analytics, A/B testing, and other data-driven methods to iterate on design solutions.
- Communicate findings and design rationale effectively to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams.
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