[Remote] Associate Director, UI Design (Freelance) at VSA Partners

United States

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Requirements

  • Proven experience as a UI and UX design lead with a strong portfolio showcasing design work
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, primarily Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong understanding of usability principles, information architecture, and human centered design
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards WCAG and best practices
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship management skills
  • Experience working with design systems and the learning agility to quickly gain mastery over enterprise level systems
  • Demonstrated knowledge and use of design pattern trends and best practices
  • Innovative and collaborative mindset, adaptable to fast paced, ever evolving creative environments
  • 6 - 8 years in UI and UX design with experience in enterprise scale platforms
  • Strong understanding of design systems, accessibility, and responsive design
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high quality outcomes
  • Experience working with enterprise design systems such as Carbon Design, Adobe Experience Manager AEM, and Adobe Target (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain the client’s design system across digital experiences
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to ensure UI consistency and performance
  • Provide hands-on design leadership for critical initiatives and high visibility projects
  • Coach mid-level designers and contribute to talent development

VSA Partners

Strategy and creative agency for brands

About VSA Partners

VSA Partners focuses on creating impactful experiences by blending consumer insights with human-centered design. Their services include branding, advertising, data science, and technology, which they offer to a wide range of clients, including major brands like Google, Nike, and IBM. The agency stands out from competitors by emphasizing tailored solutions that not only drive creative outcomes but also deliver measurable results. VSA operates in key markets such as Chicago, New York, and San Francisco, and collaborates with other independent agencies through the Meet The People network to enhance their offerings. The main goal of VSA Partners is to provide meaningful experiences that lead to business growth and creative leadership for their clients.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1982Year Founded
BUYOUT_LBOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, DesignIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition in key markets may dilute VSA's market share.
Departure of key personnel could disrupt projects and affect client relationships.
Reliance on project-based engagements may lead to revenue volatility.

Differentiation

VSA Partners combines consumer insights with human-centered design for impactful experiences.
The agency offers a comprehensive suite of services including branding and data science.
VSA leverages a collaborative approach through its network, Meet The People.

Upsides

Growing demand for personalized branding solutions boosts VSA's market opportunities.
Interest in ethical marketing aligns with VSA's award-winning social justice campaigns.
Rising importance of data-driven marketing complements VSA's expertise in data science.

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