Skyward

Product Designer

• Design intuitive, accessible user experiences supporting Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) platforms and digital services for federal clients.
• Partner closely with an existing UX Designer to bring structure, consistency, and polish to fast-moving design efforts.
• Document designs, workflows, and decisions clearly, ensuring developers have everything they need to execute quickly and accurately.
• Build, refine, and maintain design systems aligned with modern frontend frameworks like SvelteKit and React.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that translate complex workflows into simple, user-friendly experiences.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate design workflows - whether for prototyping, research synthesis, or usability insights.
• Improve design-to-development handoffs, reducing bottlenecks and enabling faster delivery cycles.
• Iterate quickly based on feedback, balancing speed with thoughtful, scalable design decisions.
• Ensure accessibility (Section 508/WCAG) and usability standards are consistently met.
• Collaborate across product, engineering, and stakeholders to keep work moving forward with clarity and purpose.

UX/UI Designer