UI/UX/Web Designer: Contractor, Moncton

UI/UX/Web Designer - Contract - Project by Project Basis Intergalactic is looking for a Designer to help envision the next generation of amazing mobile apps, web solutions, and augmented reality experiences that have become synonymous with the Intergalactic brand.

You: see the world from a unique perspective, are full of ideas, have a great aesthetic sense, strong ability to organize, a playful problem solver and are passionate about your work.

This position is open to all. If you are a very talented Junior Designer, we want to hear from you. However, please note that you'll need to be able to produce examples of work that showcase your talent and will likely be up against Intermediate Designers with extensive portfolios.

This is a part-time contract role to start. As a contractor you would not be required to come into our office, although if you are in the immediate area we would encourage you to come in to the office to collaborate from time to time. You would be working with our Vancouver, BC head office.

Who We Are We are a creative tech agency that is passionate about technology and solving problems. For marketers we create experiences that engage by capturing the attention, imagination and loyalty of their customers. For businesses we create enterprise grade solutions and first of their kind products. Our work covers enterprise apps, awesome websites, amazing AR/VR experiences and epic touch screens for major brands and clients around the globe. Our clients include South by Southwest (SXSW), Sundance Film Festival, HPE, Cisco, Minecraft, Banff Centre, Station Casinos, EY, SAP, National Film Board, UBC, Dell and loads more.

We’re a professional yet casual group who work hard from our Yaletown office.

About the Role As a Ui/UX/Web Designer for Intergalactic, you will collaborate with our developers, project managers and most importantly, directly with our clients. You will help create experiences that combine unique creative thinking, strong visuals and cutting edge tech. You are passionate about solving product challenges through understanding a breadth of perspectives and needs related to the user experience.

Alongside the project manager you must be able to translate requirements into practical solutions by demonstrating systematic and creative design thinking. You will also need the ability to articulate the rationale for design decisions to clients and stakeholders. As part of a small, close knit team you'll be expected to wear many hats, and it is essential that our Designers be able to collaborate well with other team members yet work autonomously and efficiently when necessary, and ensure the quality of the digital product.

What You'll Do

Design eye catching cohesive interfaces

Storyboard to quickly identify and create key interactions

Recommend appropriate transitions and motion graphics / animations

UI Design for responsive mobile and desktop interfaces

Create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes for various interfaces

Design and produce brand assets

Work with the team to ensure that projects are planned and delivered in a timely and predictable manner

Who You Are

2+ years professional experience storyboarding and ideally creating clickable prototypes

Strong ability to recognize and predict user interaction

Portfolio and/or experience designing and shipping mobile and web products

Familiarity with agile, iterative design processes and more traditional waterfall processes

Strong communications skills in English

Ability to work independently and lead a project with oversight of development implementation

Proficiency with a prototyping tool (e.g. Figma)

Very organized, and detail-oriented, with a strong aesthetic sensibility and appreciation of good visual design

Understanding of user experience workflows, how to implement them, and why they are used

Ability to embrace feedback and adapt designs as required

Bonus Points for

Diploma/Degree in Design, Interaction Design or Digital Arts

Motion graphic and/or animation design experience

Experience with information architecture

Familiarity with accessibility and usability requirements

Interested? Send us your application including a casual cover letter with a few lines explaining why you love what you do. Also include your favourite sci‑fi movie quote and an explanation of why it's your favourite. Applications without a cover letter or with another anonymous boiler plate cover letter are a waste of everyone's time and will not be considered.

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