UX Designer & Accessibility Consultant
Description
Role Overview:
We are looking for a hands-on UX practitioner who can execute design work and independently advise on usability and accessibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hands-on experience with Figma or equivalent UX/UI design tools such as Sketch, Penpot, Axure RP, or UXPin.
- Strong expertise in wireframing, interactive prototyping, user flows, and high-fidelity UI design.
- Experience designing intuitive, responsive, and user-friendly web applications.
- Ability to conduct UX audits, identify usability issues, and recommend improvements to the end-user experience.
- Practical knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
- Experience evaluating accessibility aspects such as color contrast, keyboard navigation, focus management, screen-reader compatibility, and accessible forms.
- Ability to translate business requirements into user journeys, information architecture, and effective design solutions.
- Experience developing reusable UI components, design systems, and design guidelines.
- Ability to collaborate with product owners, business analysts, software architects, and frontend developers.
- Experience preparing design specifications and developer handoff documentation.
- Strong consulting, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Portfolio demonstrating practical UX design, prototyping, usability improvements, and accessibility assessments is mandatory.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with enterprise applications, SaaS platforms, complex business workflows, usability testing, and accessibility evaluation tools.