Technical UI/UX Artist
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Job description
We are seeking a talented and versatile Technical Artist to join our team, responsible for designing and maintaining user interfaces for welding equipment, DC fast chargers, and adjacent software applications using Figma. As a Technical Artist, you will work closely with the software development team that utilizes Qt, QML, React, and other UI frameworks, ensuring seamless integration of your designs into cutting-edge equipment and software applications. Responsibilities: - Utilize Figma to create visually appealing and functional user interfaces for welding equipment, DC fast chargers, and adjacent software applications considering UX and graphic design principles. - Lead UI/UX workstreams or major design efforts; own ongoing evolution of design systems and patterns - Continuously maintain and update existing designs to improve user experiences and accommodate evolving project requirements. - Possess knowledge of various front end software development approaches, such as HTML/CSS, QML, React, Vue, Angular, etc., to understand technical constraints and collaborate effectively with the development team. - Work closely with the firmware and software development teams to hand off designs and ensure seamless integration into equipment and software applications. - Prepare comprehensive design documentation and guidelines to facilitate the implementation process and maintain design consistency. - Employ a creative and analytical approach to problem-solving, finding innovative solutions to design challenges that arise during the development process. - Have proficiency in at least one front end development language (e.g., QML, HTML/CSS, React, Vue, Angular) to provide insights and technical expertise during the development phase. - Work independently with minimal guidance, owning UI/UX deliverables from concept through handoff.
Requirements
In-depth expertise in UI/UX design with working knowledge of related areas such as front-end development, embedded UI pipelines, and design-to-implementation workflows. - Proven experience using Figma to design user interfaces and prototypes, with an exceptional eye for design aesthetics. - Solid understanding of front-end development approaches and the ability to collaborate effectively with software developers. - Possess a strong grasp of user experience principles and graphic design fundamentals to create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. - Understanding of technical constraints and considerations during the design process. - Familiarity with Qt Design Studio is a plus, and knowledge of QML is preferred but not mandatory. - A portfolio showcasing your design work and any relevant front end development projects