Looking for mobile UI/UX designer qualified with Figma

[Canada & US Only] [MUST be fully available in CST timezone]

Myself is a mobile developer and looking for a mobile UI/UX designer who can work with me closely together to build a insurance mobile app from scratch.

This is a long-term relationship and we will have 1 ~ 2 weeks trial and if everything goes well, I'd extend the contract as longer-term. To get started, initial rate would be $10/hr and during the trial period, after that I'd increase the rate as $12 ~ 15/hr. As this is long-term relationship (>12 months), can-do mindset and great communication skills are important.

Responsibilities:
- Create visually appealing and user-friendly UI/UX designs for the mobile app in the given timeline
- Conduct user research and gather feedback from the client to continuously improve the app's UI/UX

Requirements:
- Must be fully available in CST timezone
- Proficiency in Figma and other design tools
- Strong understanding of mobile app UI/UX principles
- Knowledge of current design trends and best practices
- Ability to create wireframes and prototypes
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Color Preferences and Branding Guidelines:
- No specific color preferences have been provided

Number of Screens/Pages:
- The exact number of screens/pages for the app has not been determined yet

If you are a mobile UI/UX designer with experience in Figma and are passionate about creating intuitive and visually appealing designs, please submit your portfolio and relevant experience for consideration.