Codeworks IT Careers is hiring: User Experience Designer / UI Developer in Madis

Codeworks, an LRS Company, has over 25 years of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies locally and nationally. Our recruiting team excels at evaluating, advising, and connecting IT professionals with opportunities that align with their career and income goals. Role Overview We are seeking a UI/UX Designer Developer for a long‑term contract supporting a large‑scale Accessibility and User Experience initiative. The role focuses on developing standards, templates, and testing guidance for over 300 custom .NET applications , ensuring they are WCAG 2.1 AA compliant , mobile‑friendly, intuitive, and consistent across devices. This is a multi‑year effort with high visibility and strong potential for ongoing extension. Hybrid onsite in Madison, WI (downtown) Candidates must reside in Wisconsin or relocate within 30 days First week is fully onsite for onboarding (5 days) Work must be performed within Wisconsin and within the U.S. Occasional after‑hours support for deployments Must provide reliable high‑speed internet for remote work Key Responsibilities Develop UI/UX standards, processes, templates, and style guidance for custom applications Ensure designs and applications meet WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements Conduct accessibility and mobile‑friendly testing, reviews, and audits Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and design documentation Partner with architects, supervisors, developers, and cross‑functional teams Recommend improvements to accessibility, usability, and mobile performance Define and document testing scenarios, compliance processes, and metrics Support Agile ceremonies and manage deliverables within Azure DevOps Present design recommendations to stakeholders and project teams Troubleshoot UI/UX issues and help maintain an issue/resolution inventory Required Skills & Experience (Advanced level unless noted; 4+ years unless specified) Designing accessible, mobile‑friendly UIs meeting WCAG 2.1 AA / ADA Section 508 Implementing accessibility and usability standards Accessibility tools: Lighthouse, Axe DevTools, NVDA, JAWS, ARIA, ANDI Experience with .NET-based environments Creating test plans and documentation Applying SDLC and Agile/Scrum practices Strong communication and presentation skills UX research, persona development, and user‑centered design practices Ability to work independently and manage timelines effectively Preferred Skills Experience working in large public‑sector or enterprise environments Proficiency with Microsoft tools: SharePoint, Teams, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel UX certifications or formal training Equal Opportunity Employer Codeworks, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr