AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.
Role: Visual Designer/Interaction Designer
Location: Southfield, MI
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
!!NOTE: GC, USC !!
Responsibilities:
Discover, design and build new user experiences to drive the next generation of portals, applications and Web properties, including mobile.
Design visually stunning, cutting-edge graphics, animations and interactions for Web sites, portals and applications.
Produce visual assets needed by development team.
Contribute to building the Company brand on portals, applications, mobile apps and Web sites by executing user interface design consistently on all deliverables.
Refine low to high-fidelity wireframes into designs for the information architecture, navigational models, process flows, page layout, information displays and interactional components based
on user research and in partnership with user experience interaction designers.
Research and communicate trends and best-practices related to visual design and branding.
Minimum 2 years’ experience designing for Web, applications and mobile following user-centered design principles.
Undergraduate or graduate degree in Web design, interaction design, multimedia, visual design, design or related field.
Working knowledge of (X)HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and W3C Web Standards.
Ability to work collaboratively with team and internal clients.
Ability to work quickly under pressure, meet deadlines and proficiency with time management.
High energy and positive attitude with interest in learning new technology and skills.
Ability to work with developers to make design concepts a reality.
Strong communication skills.
Proficient with graphic design tools such as the Adobe Creative Suite.
A general understanding of user-centered design methodology and human factors principles.
In partnership with user experience designers, design concepts for the information architecture, navigation, page layout, information displays and interactional components of Web sites and
mobile applications.
Experience developing and testing across multiple browsers and platforms and using browser-specific development tools (ex: Firefox/Firebug, IE/Web Developer Tools, etc.).
Exposure to and general understanding of information architecture tools such as Visio, Axure and iRise a plus.
Knowledge and understanding of accessibility principles and techniques desired, experience developing accessible user interfaces a plus.
Knowledge of video, motion graphics, HTML5 Canvas and photography a plus.
Experience working within Agile a plus.
Agency experience is a plus.
Relevant Portfolio required.
If you are interested please share your resume at kkahn(at)ayrglobal(dot)com or you can directly call me on (281) 670-9343.
Skills Required
- Green Card or US Citizen
- Minimum 2 years' experience designing for web, applications and mobile following user-centered design principles
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in web design, interaction design, multimedia, visual design, design or related field
- Working knowledge of HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and W3C Web Standards
- Proficient with graphic design tools such as the Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience developing and testing across multiple browsers and platforms and using browser-specific development tools (e.g., Firefox/Firebug, IE/Web Developer Tools)
- Ability to work collaboratively with team and internal clients; strong communication skills
- Ability to work quickly under pressure, meet deadlines and proficiency with time management
- Ability to work with developers to make design concepts a reality
- Relevant portfolio required
- A general understanding of user-centered design methodology and human factors principles
- Exposure to and general understanding of information architecture tools such as Visio, Axure and iRise
- Knowledge and understanding of accessibility principles and techniques; experience developing accessible user interfaces
- Knowledge of video, motion graphics, HTML5 Canvas and photography
- Experience working within Agile
- Agency experience
What We Do
AYR Global IT Solutions Inc is a national staffing firm specializing in cloud, cybersecurity, and web application services, including ERP and BI implementations. They provide proven and experienced consultants to a diverse range of enterprise customers and global system integrators. Their mission is to bridge the gap between technology and business needs through tailored, innovative IT services and professional consulting across federal and commercial projects nationwide.
