UX Designer - design systems (Knoxville, TN)

Bluepeak Sparrow Transit Planning Group plans bus and rail service for cities around Knoxville, and we need a UX Designer to lead our design systems. You would join a large organisation of about 534 people based in Knoxville. What you will do • Sketch, prototype and test new flows with real people. • Design for tasks around service alerts that people do under time pressure. • Maintain a small design system of reusable components. • Audit screens for accessibility and readability. • Interview users and staff to understand where the current experience fails. What we are looking for • Care for plain language and accessibility. • A portfolio showing your process, not only finished screens. • Comfort with Figma or a similar tool. • Two or more years of UX or product design experience. Nice to have • Experience running usability tests. • Background in service alerts. Working arrangement • Contract for six months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Knoxville. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.