Contract Senior Website Visual Designer (UX/UI)

1 day, 8 hours ago
Contract
Senior
Design and User Experience
Kanopi Studios

Kanopi Studios

Kanopi Studios is a web agency that specializes in designing, building, and supporting websites for clients who aim to create a positive impact. With a focus on data-informed and human-centric solutions, Kanopi makes the internet a better place, one we...

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2010

Description

  • Lead end-to-end visual and UX design for complex website projects from discovery through launch.
  • Create accessible, user-centered deliverables such as wireframes, user flows, UI designs, high-fidelity prototypes, and design systems.
  • Present and defend design work clearly to clients and internal teams, explaining recommendations and responding to feedback.
  • Plan and facilitate discovery workshops and translate research into sitemaps, user journeys, personas, and other UX deliverables.
  • Collaborate with Content Strategists, Developers, and Project Managers to ensure cohesive and technically sound solutions.
  • Review design implementation during development to help ensure work is delivered as intended.
  • Represent Creative Services in client pitches and during the sales process.
  • Contribute to marketing and thought leadership efforts through webinars, presentations, and other public-facing work.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience designing responsive web experiences, including at least 3 years in an agency environment.
  • A strong portfolio showing thoughtful, user-centered UI/UX design for responsive websites with examples of accessibility, usability, and visual craft.
  • Confidence presenting and defending design work to a range of audiences.
  • Fluency in Figma and modern design workflows.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and Google Workspace.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing requirements.
  • Experience working in both agile and waterfall environments.
  • Comfort working remotely within a distributed team.
  • Working knowledge of front-end best practices and how designs translate into development; direct coding experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with GA4, heatmapping platforms, and user testing tools is an asset.
  • Experience with mission-driven or nonprofit organizations is preferred but not required.
  • Must live in and be able to work from the US or Canada.

Benefits

  • Fully remote, flexible work environment with the ability to work where and when you do your best.
  • Hourly contract rate of $60/hour to $80/hour, commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunity to work with a skilled, diverse, fully distributed team.
  • Project-based contractor engagements with transparency around compensation and hiring process.
  • Accessible recruitment process with accommodations available at any stage.

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