User Interface Engineer

UI/UX Designer / Front-End Integration Specialist

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

The UI/UX Designer / Web Design Integration Specialist is responsible for designing and developing

user-centric, visually engaging digital experiences while ensuring seamless integration of applications

and technologies within the organization’s web ecosystem.

This role focuses on UI/UX design, front-end development, and system integration, creating responsive

WordPress templates and reusable front-end components based on Figma designs. The specialist will

also support web integration efforts, ensuring that digital interfaces effectively connect with APIs,

enterprise systems, and other applications to provide a seamless user experience.

Working closely with MarCom and OIT teams, this position ensures brand consistency, accessibility,

usability, and technical integration across CCC websites. The ideal candidate blends expertise in UI/UX

design, front-end development, and web integration to create cohesive, high-performing digital

platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design & Prototyping

• Develop high-fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and mockups in Figma that align

with CCC’s branding and user experience goals.

• Build and maintain a Figma component library to ensure design consistency

across colleges and digital platforms.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business and user needs into

intuitive UX/UI solutions.

• Apply accessibility (WCAG, ADA) best practices to all design work.

Front-End Implementation

• Convert Figma designs into responsive, scalable WordPress templates and UI

components.

• Utilize CSS frameworks (Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS) and UI libraries to streamline

front-end development.

• Develop modular, reusable front-end components that integrate with CCC’s CMS

and content publishing strategy.

• Optimize web interfaces for performance, cross-browser compatibility, and mobile

responsiveness.

• Work within WordPress’s templating system, ensuring design fidelity and

functional flexibility.

Project Execution and Collaboration:

• Work alongside OIT and MarCom teams to refine designs and deliver seamless

digital experiences.

• Help create design documentation and style guides to support consistency

across teams.

• Participate in user testing and feedback loops to refine UX/UI based on data

driven insights.

• Assist with site launches, migrations, and content updates to align with evolving

brand standards.

• Brand Cohesion and Component Management:

• Maintain brand consistency across all digital platforms by building out a standard

Figma component library as brand standards evolve.

• Work closely with MARCOM teams to integrate new branding elements into the

component library and website templates.

• Support content and design updates that reinforce a consistent user experience

across digital channels.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, UX/UI Design, Web Design,

or a related field, or equivalent experience/certifications.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design with front-end development knowledge,

preferably within higher education or complex web ecosystems.

Technical Skills

• Expert proficiency in Figma, including component libraries, design systems, and

prototyping.

• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end implementation.

• Experience with CSS frameworks (Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS) and modern UI

libraries.

• Familiarity with WordPress templating and content management workflows.

• Basic understanding of PHP for WordPress customization is a plus.

• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA) and user-centered design

principles.

• Experience working with version control systems (Git).

Soft Skills

• Strong visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.

• Ability to translate abstract ideas into effective, user-friendly designs.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional teams.

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

WORK CONDITIONS

• Remote Work: Must have a stable internet connection with a minimum speed of

300 Mbps.

• Hours: Full-time position, with potential for flexible scheduling to accommodate

project timelines.

• CCC works 9-5pm CST.

• *Candidate for front-end position should submit a portfolio of past projects with

resume