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UX/UI Designer / Front-End Engineer — HTML/CSS
Contract
Remote/Hybrid
Competitive Rate
Role Summary
This hybrid role bridges visual UX design and front-end implementation on a 6-month enterprise application redesign. The UX/UI Designer / Front-End Engineer will craft high-fidelity screen designs in Figma — aligned to the client’s design system — and translate those designs into standards-compliant HTML/CSS/JavaScript for integration into an Angular-based front-end application. Equal parts visual designer and front-end builder, this individual works in close collaboration with the Sr. UX Program Design Lead, Angular engineers, and the client’s IT team.
Key Responsibilities
Design UI screens and UI components in Figma, following the client’s design system guidelines and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
Develop wireframes, interaction flows, and information architecture artifacts
Build an interactive Figma prototype for stakeholder communication and usability testing sessions
Implement HTML/CSS/JavaScript for unique screen templates in the application’s front-end presentation layer
Collaborate with Angular engineers to ensure design specs translate accurately into Angular components and templates
Maintain design-to-code consistency and conduct visual QA reviews across delivered screens
Participate in bi-weekly sprint ceremonies: design reviews, stakeholder feedback sessions, and backlog refinement
Support usability testing by producing test-ready prototypes and documenting design iterations
Ensure all designs and code meet Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA requirements
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in UX/UI design for enterprise web applications
3+ years of experience in front-end development: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
Expert-level proficiency in Figma for UI design, component libraries, and interactive prototyping
Experience designing within or extending an established design system (component tokens, spacing, typography, color)
Solid understanding of information architecture, user flows, and interaction design principles
Demonstrated ability to hand off design-ready specs and collaborate directly with front-end/Angular engineers
Working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA, Section 508, and ARIA patterns
Portfolio of UX/UI work and coded implementations required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working alongside Angular development teams; familiarity with Angular component architecture
Proficiency with FigJam or Miro for workflow and IA diagramming
Experience with Atlassian JIRA for user story management in Agile Scrum environments
Exposure to usability testing facilitation and research synthesis
Tools
Figma, FigJam, Miro, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Atlassian JIRA, Atlassian Confluence
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher in HCI, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience considered.
