UI/UX Developer

UI/UX Developer

Location: Sparks, MD

Role Overview

Zachary Piper is seeking a UI/UX Designer to design, build, and maintain modern, accessible user interfaces for enterprise web and mobile applications. This role requires strong UI/UX design fundamentals and strong frontend engineering skills. Product development experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance responsive, accessible user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks and design systems
• Partner with UX leadership to conduct usability testing, analyze feedback, and implement data‑driven design improvements
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to understand requirements, assess technical feasibility, identify risks, and estimate effort
• Gather and define requirements for new or evolving applications
• Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high‑fidelity mockups
• Build rapid prototypes and proof‑of‑concepts to validate design and technical approaches
• Ensure designs meet accessibility standards (WCAG/ADA) and performance best practices
• Stay current with emerging UX standards, tools, and technologies, including AI‑assisted design tools

Required Skills & Experience

UI/UX & Design

• Strong expertise in user‑centered design, usability testing, and accessibility (WCAG/ARIA)
• Proficiency with Figma; experience with Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or Balsamiq

Frontend Development

• Strong hands‑on experience with:
  • HTML5, CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid), LESS/SASS
  • JavaScript (ES6+), JSON
  • Modern frameworks: React, Angular, or Vue
• Experience building responsive, mobile‑first SPAs and PWAs
• Focus on cross‑browser compatibility and performance

UI Frameworks & Tooling

• Experience with Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, or Material UI
• Familiarity with Git‑based workflows and Agile/Scrum environments
• Regular use of VS Code or similar development tools

Preferred Experience

• Design systems, design tokens, or component‑driven development (e.g., Storybook)
• Exposure to AI‑assisted design tools (Figma AI, Uizard, Galileo AI)
• Basic backend integration knowledge (.NET / .NET Core or Node.js)
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Product‑focused development experience (not design‑only roles)

Compensation

·      Salary: $100,000 - $120,000

·      Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Sick Leave (As required by law)

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Keywords:

UI/UX Developer, UX Developer, UI Developer, Frontend Developer, Front End Developer, UI Engineer, UX Engineer, React, Angular, Vue, JavaScript, ES6, HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox, Grid, SASS, LESS, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Wireframes, Prototyping, High-Fidelity Mockups, Usability Testing, Accessibility, WCAG, ARIA, Responsive Design, Mobile-First, SPA, PWA, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Design Systems, Storybook, Git, Agile, Visual Studio Code, API Integration, MVC, Node.js, .NET, Proof of Concept, Product Development