UI Design Associate
Kyndryl · Dallas, United States · 7d ago
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.
The Role
Your role
As a UI Design Associate, you’ll help create digital experiences that are intuitive, accessible, and engaging for customers. You’ll turn ideas, requirements, and user insights into interface designs that help people complete tasks efficiently and confidently.
Working alongside experienced designers, researchers, product teams, and engineers, you’ll contribute to products from early concepts through implementation. Your work will focus on translating customer needs into clear visual designs, interactive workflows, and reusable design components that create consistent experiences across digital products.
This role combines hands-on design execution with collaborative problem solving. You’ll spend time creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, while also partnering with teammates to review feedback, test ideas, and refine experiences based on customer and business needs.
Through the Early Careers experience at Kyndryl, you’ll strengthen your design, communication, and technology skills while building a portfolio of real-world work. You’ll gain exposure to enterprise-scale digital products, modern design systems, accessibility standards, and AI-enabled design tools that support the design process.
What you will do
Design intuitive digital experiences
Create user interface designs for web and mobile experiences, including screens, layouts, components, and interaction states
Translate requirements and user insights into wireframes, visual concepts, and interactive prototypes
Design workflows that help customers navigate tasks clearly and efficiently
Contribute to experiences that are visually cohesive, accessible, and easy to use
Build and apply design systems
Apply established design systems, patterns, and standards across products and platforms
Create reusable interface components that support consistency and scalability
Maintain design assets and documentation to support efficient collaboration
Ensure designs align with accessibility and usability best practices
Collaborate across teams
Partner with UX designers, researchers, engineers, and product teams throughout the design process
Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and teammates
Balance customer needs, business objectives, and technical considerations when developing solutions
Communicate design decisions through presentations, prototypes, and visual storytelling
Test, learn, and improve
Review implemented experiences to verify alignment with approved designs
Iterate designs based on feedback, testing insights, and changing requirements
Identify opportunities to simplify workflows and improve usability
Explore emerging design tools and methods, including AI-enabled design solutions, to enhance productivity and creativity
Learn and grow
Build expertise in user interface design, accessibility, design systems, and digital product development
Learn from experienced professionals through coaching, feedback, and hands-on project work
Develop a portfolio of customer-focused design experiences
Expand your skills across design, technology, and collaborative problem solving
Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.
Who You Are
Why Kyndryl:
We’re a purpose-driven company committed to innovation and empowering our people. Here, your work contributes to meaningful outcomes for clients and communities.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to provide it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in your work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status
Required skills and experience
Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or equivalent practical experience completed recently or expected before start date
Academic, internship, volunteer, or project experience creating digital designs, visual concepts, or interactive experiences
Experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar platforms
Ability to create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, or other visual design deliverables
Understanding of visual design principles including layout, typography, colour, and hierarchy
Ability to organize work, manage deadlines, and incorporate feedback into design solutions
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively on team-based projects
Interest in creating accessible, customer-focused digital experiences
Preferred skills and experience
Portfolio demonstrating UI design, visual design, product design, or digital project work
Exposure to design systems, component libraries, or accessibility standards
Experience conducting usability reviews or incorporating user feedback into designs
Familiarity with responsive design for web and mobile platforms
Experience using AI-enabled design or productivity tools as part of a creative workflow
The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is -
$63,360 to $114,120 based on a full-time schedule.
Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience. For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement.
There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:
California (San Francisco Bay Area): $76,080 to $137,040
California (All Other): $69,720 to $125,640
Colorado: $63,360 to $114,120
Massachusetts$63,360 to $125,640
New York City: $76,080 to $137,040
Washington: $69,720 to $125,640
Washington DC:$69,720 to $125,640
This position will be eligible for Kyndryl’s discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl’s applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off. Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
Being You
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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