UI Designer

RUN Studios
Seattle, WA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$93,600.0 - $111,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

HTML Adobe InDesign Component-Based Software Engineering Human-Computer Interaction Modern Ui Material UI Front End Software Development

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated UI Designer to support a design systems team focused on building and maintaining a centralized documentation site. This role is highly execution-focused and ideal for someone who takes pride in clear, well-structured content and strong visual quality. The UI Designer will work closely with designers and cross-functional partners to migrate, edit, and organize documentation for design system foundations, components, and patterns across multiple platforms. This role plays a key part in ensuring consistency, usability, and clarity across design resources used by a broader organization.

As a UI Designer, You Will

  • Migrate, edit, and format written content for design system foundations, components, and patterns across web and mobile platforms
  • Create visual assets, diagrams, and annotated examples to clearly communicate design system elements and usage guidelines
  • Maintain and update the design system documentation site to ensure content is accurate, consistent, and easy to navigate
  • Audit existing documentation to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and outdated information, and resolve or escalate as needed
  • Collaborate with designers and engineers to ensure documentation reflects current design standards and implementation
  • Support the organization and structure of content to improve usability and findability across the documentation site
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of documentation templates, standards, and workflows, This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. At RUN Studios we recognize our ultimate success depends on our talented and dedicated workforce. We understand, value, and are grateful for the invaluable contributions made by each employee. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of evolving competitive benefits specifically designed to support the needs of our employees and their dependents.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in UX design, visual design, content design, or a related field
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong visual craft and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Figma or similar modern design tools
  • Strong written communication skills with the ability to write and edit clear, concise documentation
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams and prioritizing effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction, communications, or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience working with design systems, component libraries, or structured documentation preferred
  • Familiarity with design tokens and component-based workflows preferred
  • Experience designing for or documenting across multiple platforms such as web and mobile preferred
  • Basic understanding of front-end concepts including HTML and CSS preferred
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design principles preferred
  • Experience contributing to or maintaining a design system documentation site or wiki preferred

Benefits & conditions

Referral program, AD&D insurance, Health insurance, 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Flexible spending account 501 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109, Pay Range: $45.00 - $53.75 (Hourly), Benefits and perks may vary depending on location and nature of the work, but eligible employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D benefits, health savings and flexible spending accounts, other telehealth and wellness benefits, a minimum of seven paid holidays per year, accrual of at least 6.5 days (Temporary Employment) to at least 15 days (Regular Employment) of paid time off per year, a 401k plan with company match, discretionary bonuses dependent on company, team or individual performance, and referral bonuses for eligible hired referrals.

About the company

RUN Studios, and its client partner, a large online retailer headquartered in Seattle, are seeking a UI Designer to join for an approximate 3-month project!, As an equal opportunity employer, RUN Studios is committed to pay equity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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