Frontend Designer
Essentials
Job title: Frontend Designer
Location: Bucharest, Hybrid
Type: employment contract
Offer
Competitive compensation
Remote first working environment – though we do have an office as well
Freedom and flexibility – as long as you respect your commitments and are available during core hours (10:00-16:00) you will not be micromanaged and will have full autonomy in how and when you resolve your issues
Collaborative working environment – we encourage open and transparent
communication, where team members help each other our
Opportunity to grow – we’re always experimenting, trying new technologies and methodologies in order to improve our way of working
First class private medical insurance
Client
Our client has been built brick by brick with Agile core values and cutting-edge development technologies. They power start-ups and work in innovation programs as their tech partner, because they believe that there is always a better way to do it, whether it’s methodology, technology or digital transformation.
Role
You’re someone who sees themselves as two thirds designer, one third developer.
As a Front-end Designer, you will be working in a team of talented developers and UX/UI professionals, tackling both start-up SaaS applications, as well as innovation projects for enterprises.
You care about the user’s experience and about people over processes. You can create beautiful and intuitive designs, and you also have the skills to implement them on the development side.
Responsibilities
Creating Design Mockups: You will be creating mockups under the supervision of our senior designer. You’ll collaborate closely to ensure your designs align with our vision and meet user needs. This role offers a great opportunity to learn and grow, working alongside experienced professionals to bring innovative design concepts to life.
Implementation of Design Mockups: Translating design mockups and wireframes into functional and visually appealing user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Maintaining Design Consistency: Ensuring that the implemented user interfaces match the provided design specifications in terms of layout, typography, color scheme, and overall visual consistency.
User Experience (UX) Implementation: Implementing UX flows and interactions as specified in wireframes or design prototypes, ensuring smooth navigation and interaction for users.
Responsive Design Implementation: Adapting the design and layout to be
responsive across various devices and screen sizes, using techniques such as media queries and flexible layouts.
Cross-Browser and Cross-Device Testing: Testing the implemented user interfaces across different web browsers and devices to ensure compatibility and consistency.
Collaboration with Designers and Developers: Collaborating with designers to clarify design specifications and with developers to integrate components with application logic, ensuring smooth integration and functionality.
Requirements
At minimum 3 years of experience working as a designer
Solid understanding of HTML and CSS: Solid understanding and practical
experience in writing clean, semantic HTML markup and CSS stylesheets
Basic knowledge of JavaScript for Front-End Development: Basic understanding of JavaScript fundamentals and the ability to connect to existing data structures and APIs to retrieve and manipulate data for display.
Experience in creating views and user interfaces using JavaScript frameworks like React.js, focusing on translating design mockups into functional components without the expectation of developing backend functionality.
Experience with UI frameworks such as Bootstrap, Material UI or Tailwind
Experience with Design Tools: Proficiency in using design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Photoshop to work with design mockups, wireframes, and you can extract assets directly from the source designs
Understanding of UX Principles: Knowledge of user experience (UX) principles and best practices, including usability, accessibility, and interaction design, to implement smooth and intuitive user interfaces.
Responsive Design Expertise: Experience in implementing responsive web design techniques and ensuring cross-browser and cross-device compatibility to create user interfaces that perform well across different devices and screen sizes.
Self-Managed Development: Ability to work independently and self-manage tasks, including translating design mockups into functional React components, implementing UI features, and ensuring code quality and adherence to project
Apply today
If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in applying for this position, please send your details to careers@key-talents.com with “Frontend Designer”, in the subject line.