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UX Developer (Contract)
at Lincoln Loop [Closed]

(2 months, 3 weeks ago)

Lincoln Loop is seeking a part-time, remote UX Developer to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position has a minimum commitment of 2 months, 3 days/week, with flexible working hours. This position pays $75-100/hour, depending on experience. We are cautiously growing and looking to expand our UX team to take on new challenges.

How to apply: Send a resume and portfolio to info+job@lincolnloop.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with our design team and key stakeholders to translate designs into semantic, accessible, clean HTML/CSS.
  • Integrate designs with frameworks using templating languages, such as Jinja2, Nunjucks, JSX, and Liquid.
  • Build reusable components and patterns as part of a design system. Document those patterns in Storybook or lower-fidelity tools.
  • Utilizing modern CSS and CSS frameworks to accelerate development and build maintainable systems.
  • Work closely with the design team to identify and resolve UX problems, suggesting improvements to enhance user satisfaction and engagement.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, providing updates and insights on project progress and challenges.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in UX development with a portfolio or project links demonstrating expertise in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, web accessibility, and responsive design.
  • Working knowledge of design tools, such as Figma or Penpot.
  • Strong attention to detail and an eye for design.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects with changing priorities.
  • Previous agency or consultancy experience.

Our ideal candidate

  • You have 4+ hours of overlap with the US Eastern timezone.
  • You’ve contributed to a design system.
  • You have a keen eye for detail.
  • You’ve built front-ends for single-page applications and traditional websites.
  • You previously worked in an agency or were a consultant in multiple places.
  • You’ve integrated front-end code with a back-end framework like Django, Ruby on Rails, or Lavarel.

About Lincoln Loop

Lincoln Loop was established in 2007 as a Django web consultancy. Since then, we have grown to offer full-stack web development, from discovery to DevOps. Since our founding, we’ve shipped non-trivial projects for Smithsonian Magazine, NASA, Planned Parenthood, Home Depot, PBS, Wharton Interactive, and Evite. We strive to build pragmatic, sustainable solutions for good.

We hope you’ll join us in tackling big problems.

What we offer

  • The opportunity to work on exciting projects with a diverse, global team.
  • A supportive, collaborative work environment that values pragmatism, creativity, and sustainability.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
  • A mature software development team with experienced management.

Commitment to Diversity

We are committed to building a diverse team and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We look forward to working with people who bring new perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to our team. As a fully remote team, we hire from all cultures and backgrounds, anywhere in the world.

Learn more

You can learn more about us at:

https://lincolnloop.notion.site/UX-Developer-Contract-240202571e474f22b25ff2b44f1a355b

Location:

(Remote OK)

Compensation:

$75-$100/hour