UX/UI Designer Needed to Design \\\”Start Here\\\” Page for Youth Mental Health Website

March 5, 2026

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Job Description Require strong written English. Idaho Youth Ranch is redesigning our website to better serve parents, teens, donors, and supporters seeking help, clarity, and trust. We are beginning this redesign with a critical page: \\\"Start Here.\\\" We are seeking several freelance UX/UI designers to independently design this page in Figma. We will review multiple design directions, select the strongest approach, and then apply those design principles across the rest of the site. This project is ideal for designers who are strong in UX thinking, emotional design, and accessibility, not just visual polish. About the Page: \\\"Start Here\\\" The Start Here page is the primary entry point for people who feel: • Overwhelmed • Unsure where to begin • Concerned about a teen\'s mental health • Looking for trustworthy guidance, not sales pressure The page must: • Reduce anxiety • Provide clear orientation • Guide users gently to next steps • Feel warm, human, and credible • Avoid clinical or institutional design cues This is not a marketing landing page. It is a help-first, trust-building experience. Scope of This Project Deliverable • 1 complete Start Here page design in Figma • Desktop and mobile layouts • Use of real or clearly labeled placeholder content • Design rationale (short written or Loom explanation) You are NOT required to • Design the full website • Create a design system (yet) • Deliver coded assets Design Goals We are looking for design solutions that demonstrate: • Strong UX hierarchy and content flow • Calm, reassuring visual language • Excellent readability and spacing • Trauma-informed and accessibility-aware design • Clear CTAs without urgency or pressure • A look and feel that works for: o Parents seeking help o Teens who may also view the page o Donors and community supporters We are inspired by warm, human-centered healthcare and nonprofit design — not SaaS dashboards or aggressive conversion funnels. What Happens Next • We will review multiple design submissions • Select one primary design direction • The selected designer may be invited to: o Extend the design to additional page templates o Help shape a lightweight design system o Continue work on the full site redesign This initial project is paid and standalone, with the potential for additional work. Ideal Designer Profile You may be a great fit if you: • Have experience designing healthcare, nonprofit, education, or mental health sites • Can articulate why you made certain UX decisions • Think in terms of user emotional state, not just aesthetics • Are comfortable working from content and IA (we will provide both) • Design in Figma Bonus (not required): • Experience with accessibility (WCAG) • Experience designing for emotionally sensitive content • Familiarity with Webflow-ready design patterns How to Apply Please include: 1. 2–3 relevant samples (preferably healthcare, nonprofit, or content-heavy sites) 2. A short explanation of: o How you approach designing for anxious or uncertain users o What makes a \\\"Start Here\\\" page successful in your view 3. Your estimated timeline to complete this page Generic proposals will not be considered. Budget We are open to fixed-price proposals for this initial page. Please propose what you believe is fair for the scope described. Why This Project Is Different This project is not about flashy visuals. It\'s about helping families feel supported, oriented, and safe the moment they arrive. If that kind of design challenge excites you, we\'d love to see your work. Contract duration of 1 to 3 months. with 30 hours per week. Mandatory skills: Web Design, Healthcare UX, Style Guide, Interaction Design, Custom Web Design, User Experience Design, Figma, Landing Page

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