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Designing UI aligned with Angular Material patterns and component behavior. * Preparing design assets and notes to support efficient developer handoff. * Collaborating with engineers during ...

Associate UI Designer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Designing UI aligned with Angular Material patterns and component behavior. * Preparing design assets and notes to support efficient developer handoff. * Collaborating with engineers during ...

Designing UI aligned with Angular Material patterns and component behavior. * Preparing design assets and notes to support efficient developer handoff. * Collaborating with engineers during ...

Role: Sr. UX/UI Designer Length: 12 months with a strong possibility of extension Location: First 3-6 months remote, and then they would need to move to Chicago to be in the office a couple of days ...

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We're looking for a UI Designer who takes ownership, collaborates globally, and is excited to grow while creating impactful work for a diverse range of clients. Why Join IDX? Not Just Any Brands: See ...

Hi, Please find the below position and respond back to me at vasu(at)sritechsolutions.com Position: Tech Lead UI Designer Location: Columbia, Maryland Duration: 3 months * Apply heuristics to design ...

I would really appreciate if you could send me your MOST RECENT UPDATED RESUME : UX/UI Designer with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, Jira, Confluence, MO365, Media or Entertainment, Branding exp.

XR UX/UI Designer Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Strong UI/UX design experience for XR platforms (VR, AR, MR) using Figma. • Fair knowledge of supporting tools such as Unity UI Toolkit ...

The candidate should have a good understanding of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design principles, and be able to create designs that are both visually appealing and easy to use. • ...

UI Designer (TS/SCI) * Reston, VA, USA * Full-time * Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Qualifications * 2+ years of experience with creating user-centered design solutions across multiple platforms to solve ...

Senior UX/UI Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$97K - $158K/yr

Caterpillar Inc. seeks Senior UX/UI Designer at its facility located at 540 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661. Design, develop, and implement digital applications and experiences. Analyze and documents ...

A Few Related Skills and Experiences (This is an entry-level role, and experience in every one of ... Partner closely with UI developers on a day-to-day basis to create designs. * Partner with UX ...

UI Designer (TS/SCI) * Reston, VA, USA * Full-time * Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Qualifications * 2+ years of experience with creating user-centered design solutions across multiple platforms to solve ...

A Few Related Skills and Experiences (This is an entry-level role, and experience in every one of ... Partner closely with UI developers on a day-to-day basis to create designs. * Partner with UX ...

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How much do entry level ui designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level ui designer in the United States is $48.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are entry level UI designers?

Entry level UI designers are professionals who create the visual layout and interactive elements of websites, apps, or software products, typically at the beginning of their careers. They focus on designing user interfaces that are attractive, intuitive, and easy to use, often working under the guidance of more experienced designers. Entry level UI designers use design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD to create wireframes, prototypes, and final visual designs. Their responsibilities may also include collaborating with UX designers, developers, and other team members to ensure a cohesive user experience.

What is the difference between Entry Level UI Designer vs Junior Web Designer?

AspectEntry Level UI DesignerJunior Web Designer
Required SkillsBasic UI design, prototyping, Adobe XD/SketchWeb development, HTML/CSS, basic design
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, tech companies, startupsWeb agencies, tech firms, freelance
Common UsageFocus on user interface design and user experienceFocus on website layout and web functionality

Both roles are entry-level positions in digital design, but UI Designers primarily focus on creating user interfaces and visual elements, while Web Designers often handle website layout and basic web development tasks. Understanding these differences helps candidates target their skills and job searches effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level UI Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level UI Designer, you need a solid understanding of design principles, color theory, typography, and proficiency in tools like Adobe XD, Figma, or Sketch, often supported by a degree or coursework in design. Familiarity with wireframing, prototyping, and basic knowledge of user-centered design processes are typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively with teams and articulate design choices. These skills and qualities are crucial for creating visually appealing, intuitive interfaces that enhance user experience and meet client or project goals.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level UI Designers during their first year on the job?

Entry-level UI Designers often encounter challenges such as balancing creativity with usability standards, adapting to team workflows, and effectively incorporating feedback from developers, product managers, and senior designers. Navigating design tools and keeping up with evolving digital trends can also be daunting at first. However, with mentorship and collaboration, these challenges become valuable learning opportunities, helping new designers build confidence and refine their skills in real-world projects.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Ui Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, and 67% Full Time. Highlights an 79% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,548 per year, or $48.3 per hour.
Associate UI Designer

Associate UI Designer

Perr&Knight

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

What We'll Bring to the Table:
  • Friendly, dynamic work environment – Includes certification as a Great Place to Work® (six years in a row!) along with Climate Neutral Status
  • Competitive salary including merit-based bonus plan
  • Flexible Work Program
  • Clear opportunities for career progression
  • Company-funded professional educational program
  • Visible management commitment to our company core values of: Diversity & Inclusion, Environmental, Community and Employee Wellbeing, Excellent Work Product, Innovation, Integrity and Superior Customer Experience
  • Generous benefits including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Company-paid life insurance
    • 401K with matching Company contributions
    • PTO
    • Community Support Program including VTO and donations with Company match
    • Employee Recognition Program

We’re looking for an Associate UI Designer to support UI execution across our enterprise applications. This early-career role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on UI work, interaction details, and working within a component-based system for complex enterprise workflows. You’ll partner closely with a Senior UI/UX lead and collaborate with engineering to deliver consistent, accessible interfaces. This position will work full time from our Charlotte, NC office.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Translating workflows and requirements into UI under guidance from the Senior UI/UX lead.
  • Executing day-to-day UI design work using established components, patterns, and guidelines.
  • Contributing to maintaining and documenting the design system, including helping update the component library.
  • Defining interaction details such as states, validation, empty/error states, and focus/hover behavior.
  • Designing UI aligned with Angular Material patterns and component behavior.
  • Preparing design assets and notes to support efficient developer handoff.
  • Collaborating with engineers during implementation and support design QA.
  • Supporting responsive design and accessibility standards.
What You'll Bring to the Table:
  • BA or BS degree in Design, HCI, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • 1-3 years of UI or digital product design experience.
  • Portfolio required; should demonstrate strong UI craft and explain design decisions.
  • Strong visual design skills, including layout, typography, spacing, hierarchy, and color theory.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong eye for pixel-level UI quality and able to produce clean, consistent designs that translate well to development.
  • Solid understanding of interaction design principles and component behavior.
  • Familiarity with accessibility fundamentals.
  • Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and interest in learning front-end concepts; experience with component-based frameworks is a plus.
  • Desire to build for the long term with scalable, flexible design systems.
  • Strong proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (Figma preferred).
  • Clear communicator who collaborates well with engineers and cross-functional partners.
  • A growth mindset and ability to adapt in a fast-moving environment.
  • The following items are preferred but not required:
  • Exposure to enterprise or SaaS applications. 
  • Familiarity with Angular Material.
  • Experience contributing to a design system or component library.
  • Familiarity with product analytics tools (e.g., Pendo, MixPanel, Amplitude).
Please note that we will not be providing sponsorship for this role.

About Perr&Knight:
For over 30 years, Perr&Knight has provided exemplary insurance consulting and software solutions to the property & casualty and life, accident & health industries. Services include actuarial consulting, risk strategies & solutions, applied AI consulting, product development, insurance policy and forms consulting, regulatory compliance, compliance and operational assessments/training, state filings, licensing, technology consulting, statistical reporting, data services, predictive analytics, and bureau monitoring & maintenance. Software includes StateFilings.com, the leading cloud-based state filings management solution. With offices nationwide and more than 150 insurance professionals, including 30+ credentialed actuaries, Perr&Knight is among the largest independent actuarial and insurance consulting firms in the United States.
 
Our mission as an actuarial and insurance operations consulting firm is to provide extraordinary value to our clients by offering innovative and unique solutions to complex challenges they face while providing a positive and motivating work environment for our employees that respects diversity and recognizes ingenuity and hard work.
 
Perr&Knight is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion and diversity. Perr&Knight does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
 
Perr&Knight will also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email accommodations@perrknight.com