Description This is a temporary position.
As a AX Visual Quality Assurance Specialist your role is to audit evaluate and manage the visual quality of our Associate enterprise digital products at Marriott International. Youll work alongside product design and development teams to identify and resolve visual defects ensuring all products meet design system specifications and functionality standards. With expertise in both visual design and frontend development youll help create an efficient streamlined process for product testing component auditing defect reporting and resolution. All with a humancentered accessibility and design system innovation approach.
Key Responsibilities
Visual Audits & Evaluation:
- Conduct comprehensive visual audits of web applications ensuring they align with design specifications and maintain visual consistency.
- Identify document and evaluate visual defects ensuring that they meet product and user experience standards.
- Collaborate with designers and developers to review visual assets and validate their quality before release.
Defect Identification & Reporting:
- Create and manage a thorough process to report visual issues providing all necessary details to facilitate quick and accurate fixes.
- Gather test requirements to create detailed test plans and defining quality metrics to measure product quality
- Manage the lifecycle of visual defects through bugtracking tools (e.g. Jira Trello) ensuring timely resolution and retesting.
CrossFunctional Collaboration:
- Work closely with design development and product teams to resolve visual defects and ensure that the final product aligns with both functional and aesthetic goals.
- Act as a liaison between teams offering insight and feedback on visual inconsistencies design clarity and usability concerns.
- Assist in translating visual issues to developers clearly and actionable.
FrontEnd Code Integration:
- Apply knowledge of frontend technologies (HTML CSS JavaScript) to identify potential coderelated issues affecting the visual design.
- Test and validate responsive design implementations and crossbrowser compatibility to ensure consistent rendering across devices and platforms.
- Ensure that visual defects are tracked at both the design and code levels collaborating with developers to implement fixes.
Process Improvement:
- Develop and optimize Visual Quality Assurance processes to ensure efficient workflows and thorough documentation.
- Implement tools and techniques to streamline bug reporting helping to capture and communicate visual defects in a more efficient and clear manner.
Maintain Quality Standards:
- Advocate for best practices in visual consistency accessibility and usercentered design across all digital products.
- Ensure that accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG) are followed in the visual design and functionality of the product.
- Review and manage QA process while embedded in a design and development squad
- Comfortable using tools and platforms such as GitHub and/or Jira to manage QA process and collaboration
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Design Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Experience:
- 3 years of experience in visual quality assurance
- Proven track record in creating detailed actionable bug reports and working with teams to resolve visual defects.
- Proven track record of collaborating and closely embedded with both designers and development workflows
Skills:
- Proficiency in frontend technologies including HTML CSS JavaScript and knowledge of responsive design.
- Strong understanding of visual design principles (typography color theory layout etc. and how they apply to digital products.
- Expertise in identifying and documenting visual defects providing clear detailed and actionable bug reports.
- Proficient in design tools such as Figma.
- Comfortable using bugtracking software (e.g. Jira Trello) to manage defect lifecycles.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify both small and large visual discrepancies.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to explain technical issues to nontechnical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0/2.1 and testing tools.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum workflows and understanding of design sprints.
- Knowledge of automated testing tools or QA frameworks for frontend applications.
- Proficiency in visual testing tools including Percy by BrowserStack
The pay range for this position is $44.90 to $72.55 per hour.
FLEX opportunities offer coverage for medical dental vision health care flexible spending account dependent care flexible spending account life insurance disability insurance accident insurance adoption expense reimbursements paid parental leave 401(k) plan stock purchase plan discounts at Marriott properties commuter benefits employee assistance plan and childcare discounts. Benefits are subject to terms and conditions which may include rules regarding eligibility enrollment waiting period contribution benefit limits election changes benefit exclusions and others.
Marriott HQ is committed to a hybrid work environment that enables associates to Be connected. Headquartersbased positions are considered hybrid for candidates within a commuting distance to Bethesda MD.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive peoplefirst are committed to nondiscrimination onanyprotectedbasis such as disability and veteran status or any other basis covered under applicable law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority