About the job
We do the stuff in our Mission Statement.- We hold ourselves and each other to high standards
- Everyone here commits to working at least 4h/week for at least 6 months.
- We vet our volunteers--only hiring 10% of those who apply.
- Volunteers need to be endogenously-driven and self-managed--taking ownership over the impact they create.
- Being on our team is highly rewarding
- We create tangible impact in the world, serving as a force-multiplier of the work noble non-profits are already doing. This impact is far beyond what any one of us could have by volunteering for those beneficiary non-profits directly.
- We are the confluence of best practices gleaned from many of our full-time & prior employers (Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, etc.).
- For those earlier in their career, working with DAS is an opportunity to create a portfolio showcasing competency and impact earned in the face of real-world constraints and compromises.
- We collectively create a community not only defined by its camaraderie and kindness, but one where we push ourselves and each other to grow, learn, and deliver.
Craft, innovate, empower; shape the digital face of NGOs as Digital Aid Seattle's UX/UI Designer
Location Remote
Duration 6+ Months
Role UX/UI Designer
About Us
Digital Aid Seattle is a collective of professionals with diverse expertise dedicated to transforming the nonprofit sector. We partner with nonprofits, leveraging our skills to enhance their efficiency, effectiveness, and accessibility, ultimately increasing their overall impact.
Why Join Us?
By volunteering with us, you directly enhance the reach and efficacy of NGOs, with our nurturing environment, where common values unite everyone, working collectively to give back to society.
All our volunteers sign an agreement and are vetted for experience before starting work with us. We believe in values like assuming positive intent, bringing out the best in others, and focusing on problems, not just solutions.
You should be seasoned, capable of leading yourself and others in your discipline, available to dedicate enough time to accomplish tasks, and driven to work independently.
Help us create a bigger impact by joining Digital Aid Seattle!
Responsibilities
Your main responsibility will be to create digital assets that align with the goals of our NGO partners. You will collaborate closely with our team to ensure an impactful digital presence for our partners while translating their visions into user-friendly and engaging designs.
As a UX/UI designer, you will
- Draft Wireframes and Prototypes Draft initial design layouts and create interactive prototypes to demonstrate flow and functionality.
- Collaborate Work closely with the Solution Architect, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible and align with technical constraints.
- Prepare Documentation Prepare and maintain detailed design specifications and guidelines to guide development teams.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- A portfolio showcasing your design expertise.
Desired Skills and Experience
This position requires the following skills: Web Design, Web Design / UXPosted on Dec 30, 2023.
