UI Designer

Description

Gordian is the leading provider of Building Intelligence Solutions, delivering unrivaled insights, robust technology and comprehensive expertise that fuel customers’ success during every phase of the building lifecycle. Gordian created Job Order Contracting (JOC) and the industry standard RSMeans Data. We empower organizations to optimize capital investments, improve project performance and minimize long-term operating expenses.

Our growing design team is looking for a User Interface Designer who is excited about designing delightful, usable and innovative applications.

Responsibilities:

Design user interfaces in Figma

Comfortable delivering design artifacts to teams according to project schedules, across multiple projects, establishing clarity through open communication

Work with User Experience, User Research, Information Architecture, and other SMEs to understand user needs and incorporate this deep user understanding into interface designs

Collaborate within an agile team to understand and contribute to user requirements

Have an understanding of design system components, be able to use components in your designs, and contribute to design system components if needed

This role is expected to be an active and autonomous part of our exceptionally collaborative team

A successful UI Designer on our team is:

Passionate and excited about human-centered design and digital innovation – up to date on latest technologies and design trends

Has a thorough understanding of design as a discipline: understanding of brand elements, color, typography, visual hierarchy, information visualization, curated use of imagery and illustration to tell a story by design

Very collaborative in communicating and fully understanding design and interactive concepts and excited to work with a cross-functional team to bring delightful experiences to our users

Open to feedback and able to provide feedback within a highly collaborative team of designers

Empathetic toward users and curious about uncovering user needs

Qualifications:

2–4 years of experience preferred

A portfolio of work is required for consideration

A degree in a related field or a certification from a reputable organization

Proficiency in Figma

Experience working in an Agile environment preferred

Experience with design for data visualization

Knowledge of design for accessibility