The Role
The UX/UI Designer will create accessible designs for clients across sectors, focusing on user journeys and effective collaboration while managing multiple projects.
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About Egen:
Egen is a fast-growing and entrepreneurial company with a data-first mindset. We bring together the best engineering talent working with the most advanced technology platforms, including Google Cloud and Salesforce, to help clients drive action and impact through data and insights. We are committed to being a place where the best people choose to work so they can apply their engineering and technology expertise to envision what is next for how data and platforms can change the world for the better. We are dedicated to learning, thrive on solving tough problems, and continually innovate to achieve fast, effective results. If this describes you, we want you on our team.
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Egen is seeking a UX/UI Designer who transforms complexity into clarity. In this role, you’ll create accessible, intuitive experiences for clients in government, healthcare, and beyond—bringing ideas to life through strong design systems, user journeys, and collaboration. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love pairing creativity with thoughtful communication, we’d love to meet you.
Key Attributes & Experience
- Experience Level:
- 3-5+ years of relevant experience.
- Industry Experience:
- Proven experience in both B2B and B2C environments.
- Strong preference for candidates with experience in government sectors and/or healthcare.
- Familiarity with ADA compliance and WCAG is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills & Methodologies:
- Proficiency in UX research (interviews, user flows), UI design, wireframing, and flow creation.
- Proficiency in Figma and FigJam.
- Experience creating User Journeys and Happy Paths.
- Understanding and application of Atomic Design Methodology.
- Experience building and maintaining component libraries.
- Ability to design accessible and intuitive interfaces, especially for government projects.
- Experience designing websites and apps.
- Contractor Experience:
- Experience working as a contractor Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
- Education & Training:
- Google Design Certificate (or equivalent)Bootcamp workshop experience.
- Client Relationship Management:
- Ability to establish strong rapport with clients.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills (e.g., demos, explaining design rationale).
- The heart of a teacher, the ability to clearly explain design decisions to clients.
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability:
- Ability to learn on the go and adapt to changing project requirements.
- Proactive and solution-oriented.
- Workflow & Organization:
- Well-organized workflow and design system.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with developers.
Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and skills andEgen’s operational considerations. This role is eligible for our competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being:
-> Comprehensive Health Insurance
-> Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO)
-> Paid Holidays
-> Sick Leave
-> Parental Leave Bereavement Leave
-> 401 (k) Employer Match
-> Employee Referral Bonuses
Check out our complete list of benefits here - >https://egen.ai/people/#benefits
Important: All roles are subject to standard hiring verification practices, which may include background checks, employment verification, and other relevant checks.
EEO and Accommodations:
Egen is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Egen will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Egen welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
Top Skills
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The Company
What We Do
Egen is a data engineering and cloud modernization firm partnering with leading Chicagoland companies to launch, scale, and modernize industry-changing technologies. We are catalysts for change who create digital breakthroughs at warp speed. Our team of cloud and data engineering experts are trusted by top clients in pursuit of the extraordinary.
Our mission is to be an enabler of amazing possibilities for companies looking to use the power of cloud and data. We want to stand shoulder to shoulder with clients, as true technology partners, and make sure they succeed at what they have set out to do. We want to be disruptors, game-changers, and innovators who have played an important part in moving the world forward.
