• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  
• Leads design research and creation of critical work products, including: personas, product vision and strategy.
  
• Creates insightful information architecture and application flow diagrams based on design research.
  
• Creates user experiences and interaction designs necessary to meet the needs of both the users and business.
  
• Translates wireframes into production-ready, high-fidelity mockups. Creates prototypes based on the mockups.
  
• Presents and defends design decisions with business clients.
  
• Reviews user stories. Participates in planning sessions. Identifies tasks related to HTML authoring and/or front-end development. Estimates effort for front-end development.
  
• Converts visual designs (Photoshop) to web pages and associated assets (HTML, CSS, images, JavaScript, etc.). Creates/maintains pattern libraries for pages and modules.
  
• Creates/updates ASP.NET markup to reflect the HTML authored for new and updated pages and modules. Collaborate with other developers on tasks related to back-end integration.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
  

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to perform this job.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree in information systems or a computer related degree or equivalent work experience.
  
• At least 5 years of related experience.
  
• Expert knowledge in production-level HTML, CSS, and SASS.
  
• Very Strong knowledge of JavaScript and JQuery.
  
• Experience in at least one dynamic server-side language.
  
• Ability to write high-performance, reusable code for UI components.
  
• Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques.
  
• Strong understanding of User Interface (UI)/User Experience (UX) principles
  
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
  
• Understand and practice web standards
  
• Ability to work on multiple projects is essential
  
• Must posses a strong creative and design sense with the ability to work efficiently within a team.
  
• Clear communications directly with business clients is crucial.
  
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple, complex projects in varying stages of development under time pressure and deadlines
  

• Masters degree in Computer Studies or related degree.