Junior Designer

MissionStaff specializes in delivering top-tier talent in Technology, Creative, and Marketing, as well as the Business Services that support these teams. Serving companies ranging from mid-sized enterprises to the Fortune 500, we build lasting relationships with talent and clients to power career opportunities and business. We are currently filling the following contract role with our client.

• Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.
  
  

We are seeking a Junior Product Designer to strengthen our client's design and product development teams. In this entry-level role, you will be instrumental in shaping user experiences and ensuring the delivery of aesthetically pleasing and functional products that align with design principles. This position offers a remarkable chance to immerse yourself in the field of product design, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project specifications and goals.
• Assist in the development of wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to effectively communicate design ideas and user flows.
• Engage in user research and usability testing, analyze feedback, and utilize insights to refine designs.
• Contribute to the upkeep and enhancement of our design system, promoting uniformity across all products.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve your skillset and our products.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction Design, or a related field.
• Basic proficiency in design tools such as Figma.
• A proactive approach to learning, receiving feedback, and professional growth.
• Strong online portfolio showcasing your design projects.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with design systems in a professional or academic context.
• Practical knowledge of user research and usability testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with Agile development processes and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
  
  

MissionStaff is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. MissionStaff provides equal opportunities for all employees and job applicants, regardless of any legally protected factors. We have adopted and will continue to follow lawful policies and practices in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, evaluation, promotion, training, discipline, compensation, and termination. At MissionStaff, we’re not just innovators in staffing; we’re champions of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate diversity because it helps make our employees and the clients we serve stronger and more successful.