[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Job opening: Remote/DC Frontend Designer -- come work at Action Network!

Come work with me!

https://action-network-1.workable.com/j/0D6110327D

Frontend Designer

TELECOMMUTE · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Action Builder

DESCRIPTION

Action Network is hiring a frontend designer for our new organizing toolset. The person in this role will make crucial design choices within our existing design framework - ensuring an excellent user experience for movement activists and organizers. You will build the concept for a feature, be open to feedback from our partner organizations, and then take it from design through frontend development. The position reports to Action Builder's Product Manager and plays a highly influential role in decisions surrounding the tool's design and development. 

About Us

We are a nonprofit organization committed to providing technological infrastructure for the progressive movement. Our existing digital toolset has enabled organizations to reach millions and build movements.

Background

We are looking for a CSS/HTML developer with design skills. You should have a portfolio, and be comfortable bringing your designs to life.

Responsibilities

• Design the interface and interaction flow of responsive web and mobile experiences. Establish and document UI patterns to help maintain quality and consistency across application features.
• Participate in key phases of the product development lifecycle, including product ideation and definition, user research, design, front-end development, post-launch evaluation, iterative improvements, and new features.
• Support the team with UX documentation as needed (sketches, wireframes, prototypes, etc.).
• Work closely with our Javascript developer to use existing components do initial markup of features, and then clean up to make them user ready.
• Contribute to a strong design culture by collaborating with all members of the organization and advocating for users.

REQUIREMENTS

• SCSS/SASS
• HTML
• Responsive design (mobile/desktop) using latest tech
• Ability to create basic CSS animations

Bonus

• Formal UX experience
• Experience in an Agile environment
• Javascript, Angular

BENEFITS

The salary range is 95-120k annually, with family healthcare, dental and a 401(k) grant. We offer unlimited vacation (with a two week annual minimum), sick leave, paid holidays and parental leave.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and firmly believe that respecting all people and building diverse teams should be a cornerstone of the progressive movement. We encourage you to apply and join us!

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Jason Rosenbaum

Email/GChat: seminal@theseminal.com
Cell: 914.806.1939
Twitter: http://twitter.com/j_ro