Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aquent is recruiting an Experience Designer for an unnamed client’s public health portal modernization project. The role focuses on producing and adapting Figma interfaces across state-specific variations, maintaining enterprise design system consistency, and using AI-assisted tools to streamline design work.
Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on Figma production work, including customizing, updating, and transferring UI components for diverse state-specific variations
- Apply and meticulously maintain established enterprise Design System rules, components, and variables across a multitude of screens and user flows
- Execute consistent, clean UI deliverables in Figma, ensuring precision and quality for high-volume state rollouts
- Navigate day-to-day ambiguity by proactively engaging with Product Managers and team members to clarify user stories, requirements, and edge cases
- Track design tasks, manage progress, and foster seamless collaboration across sprint cycles using Jira
- Leverage AI-assisted design and production tools, such as Claude Code, Figma Make, Figma Agent, and prompt-driven workflows, to significantly speed up repetitive tasks and component updates
Skills
- Solid foundational skills in Figma, including expertise in component library usage, variants, auto layout, and responsive layouts
- Familiarity with applying design system guidelines and UI kits to create real-world interface designs
- Comfort working through missing details or ambiguous requirements by confidently asking questions and following up with Product partners
- Basic experience or familiarity tracking design tasks and progress in Jira
- A strong curiosity or hands-on experience using AI design assistants (e.g., Figma Make, Figma Agent, Claude Code) to enhance productivity and streamline workflows
- Candidates must submit a portfolio that demonstrates work created within or adapted from a larger design system. This could include academic projects, internships, or past client work showcasing consistent system usage across multiple screens
- Be authorized to work in the United States
- Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration of the assignment
- Prior exposure to healthcare or accessibility standards
Benefits
- Resume and portfolio review, plus interview prep
- Free learning through The Gymnasium
- Aquent rewards program
- Subsidized health, vision, and dental benefits (up to 85% subsidy)
- Access to Fidelity 401(k) and FSA Program
- Direct deposit for your weekly paycheck
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