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Ui/ux Designer - Level 1

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $35.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Sep 17, 2025
Duration: 12 months w2 Location: Onsite 4 days a week, Philadelphia, PA We're looking for a Junior UX Designer (Designer 1) to support our entertainment design team. This role will contribute to wireframes, flows, and prototypes, assist with user research, and apply established design systems to create consistent, user-friendly experiences. The ideal candidate is curious, collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, with foundational skills in UX principles, visual design, and common design tools. Soft Skills * Curiosity and eagerness to learn; openness to feedback * Strong communication skills (able to explain design decisions simply) * Collaborative mindset; comfortable working with designers, product managers, and engineers * Attention to detail and willingness to iterate * Empathy for users and an interest in understanding their needs * Flexibility in shifting priorities and tasks * Proactive in asking questions and seeking clarity Hard Skills * Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar) * Basic understanding of UX principles: usability, accessibility, and interaction design * Wireframing and creating low-fidelity prototypes * Creating simple user flows and task flows * Basic user research skills (competitive analyses, note-taking during sessions, helping with synthesis, identifying patterns) * Visual design fundamentals: layout, typography, color, spacing * Ability to follow design systems and apply consistent UI patterns * Awareness of responsive design for web and/or mobile Day-to-Day Tasks * Contribute to wireframes, flows, and prototypes under guidance of sr designers * Support user research by preparing materials, observing sessions, and synthesizing findings * Participate in design critiques and apply feedback * Work within an established design system and maintain consistency * Deliver design specs and assets for engineering handoff * Document design decisions and update shared files * Collaborate with cross-functional partners (product, engineering, research) * Assist in creating simple UI refinements, layouts, and content placement Experience / Qualifications * 1-2 years of professional UX/UI design experience (internships, school projects, freelance accepted) * Portfolio showcasing academic or project work that demonstrates design thinking, process, and outcomes * Bachelor's degree in design, HCI, psychology, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Familiarity with agile or cross-functional team environments a plus * Bonus: exposure to accessibility standards (WCAG), usability testing, or analytics tools Experience Level Entry Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Philadelphia,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.