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- UI (user interface) developers work to make technology easier for people to use. They craft software and applications in ways that consumers find simple to navigate or pleasant to read.
- Any industry that uses software or maintains a web presence can benefit from the services of a UI developer.
- Many UI developers work as independent contractors who take on assignments from various clients.
Responsibilities
- Work with a small team to design and build software applications to function across multiple platforms
- Produce front-end code and visual comps to create a polished and highly functional user interface with a focus on usability and simplicity of design
- Collaborate with end users of software programs, including various medical professionals and office managers, to determine user needs and adapt programming accordingly
- Ensure software operates ideally across a range of programs and platforms, including Microsoft and Apple products and various mobile operating systems
- Use graphic design software to create branding and logos and incorporate visual elements into programming with the goal of creating a streamlined design and a pleasant but visually simple user interface
- Conduct thorough testing of user interfaces in multiple platforms to ensure all designs render correctly and systems function properly, incorporating feedback from actual potential users as well as members of the design team
- Solve any design or usability issues that arise and anticipate potential future problems so they can be resolved before they impact users
Job Requirements
- Proven UI experience
- Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, or other visual design and wire-framing tools
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping.
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
- Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
- Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
- BS/MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or related
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Skills and Qualifications
- Proficiency with JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, RESTful APIs, Asset Management
- Tools (Grunt/Gulp).
- Professional, precise communication skills.
- Deep knowledge of AngularJS practices and commonly used modules based on
- extensive work experience.
- Experience in working with angular bootstrap and data visualization libraries
- (Chart.js).
- Experience with all levels of operation available to the front-end, such as from
- Creating XHRs in vanilla JS to using a custom wrapper around the $resource.
- Validating user actions on the client side and providing responsive feedback.
- Creating custom, general use modules and components which extend the
- elements and modules of core AngularJS, when needed.
- Experience with building the infrastructure for serving the front-end app and assets.
- Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components.
- Ensuring a clear dependency chain, consistent with the app logic as well as the file system.
- Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API and other web services used in the system.
