[Hiring] UIUX Web Developer @Oak Ridge Associated Universities

Role Description

Develops both high-fidelity HTML mockups and low-fidelity design artifacts in collaboration with Product Owner, software developers, and stakeholders. Guides user interface development with expertise based on experience, research, and industry guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Web User Interface Design:
  • Provides recommendations to system stakeholders based on research and industry guidelines for best practice in web user experience.
  • Develops wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to illustrate user interface solutions for system requirements.
  • Produces HTML prototypes, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and JavaScript files to demonstrate complex functionality.
  • Facilitates discussion with product owners and developers about user interface implementation, user experience, and usability issues.
  • Produces and maintains a library of user interface files (graphics, HTML templates, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, ASP.Net master pages) to facilitate production of web applications, streamline development processes, and maintain consistency.
• Web User Interface Implementation:
  • Creates Section 508 compliant XHTML using CSS appropriately and creating images as needed.
  • Produces and maintains ASP.Net master pages, web forms, and Model-View-Controller (MVC) views in existing web applications that implement UI solutions from prototypes.
• Provides Web User Interface Guidance and Troubleshooting:
  • Works with developers to provide HTML/XHTML, CSS, images and/or JavaScript samples and troubleshooting.
  • Consults on 508 compliance issues, user experience concerns, browser compatibility, and pros/cons of specific implementations.
  • Provides wiki articles and web URLs to document guidelines and industry best practices for user experience and user interface development.
• Other duties as assigned: Serves in other capacities such as organizational-wide teams, internal ISD process improvement initiatives, and miscellaneous works assignments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Communications, Graphic Design or related field and 2-4 years of directly related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience performing duties as described may be substituted for the minimum requirements.
• Must have demonstrated excellent written and oral skills.
• Experience with development team and stakeholder collaboration on large-scale enterprise applications.
• 2+ years producing web user interface prototypes.
• 2+ years’ experience with Section 508, HTML/XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Requirements

• Microsoft Visual Studio
• CSS Preprocessor frameworks (SCSS, LESS)
• Source Control
• WCAG 2.1/Section 508 compliance
• Web and mobile application testing tools
• UI Design frameworks (Bootstrap)
• Client-side JavaScript for interaction design
• Design applications for wireframes and static design artifacts (Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud)

Benefits

• Legally required benefits
• Group Health insurance including: Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision
• Retirement plan contribution matching
• Disability insurance
• Group life insurance
• Travel Accident Insurance
• Section 125 reimbursement accounts
• Other voluntary employee paid benefit and insurance offerings
• Telework
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible work schedules or compressed work weeks
• Occupational Health and Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program