We want your skills on our team.
Web UX/Graphic Designer
As a Web UX/Graphic Designer, you will work across teams to create and design a dynamic digital user and brand experience for our client eCommerce websites. This position is responsible for the design layout and functionality aspects of client websites to ensure it is user-friendly, intuitive, and dynamic to enhance the overall user experience. In addition, this position is responsible for concepting and creating various new graphic design content as assigned.
To be considered, please submit your cover letter, resume, and portfolio of work.
Responsibilities:
Transform print design layouts into engaging and visually appealing web design content to support client needs
Create advanced layouts/mock-ups to effectively communicate interaction and web design ideas
Design the aesthetics to be implemented allowing for interface edits as needed
Conduct usability testing to assess user experience and ease of site design
Concept, template, and design new content, keeping with client approved style guide
Attend and participate in brainstorming sessions and report on work progress
Submit completed work for approval and re-work as directed until work has met client expectations. (note: this may be in contrast to your personal taste)
Remain up to date on trends and emerging platforms including insights into cultural trends and target audiences
Work in a collaborative manner to meet client deadlines
Efficiently manage the workflow of assigned projects
Work with team to get direction on projects and deliver high quality, polished work for client needs
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in web design, graphic design, digital media, art, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Experience: Two (2) years of web and/or UX design, graphic design, digital design, or similar experience in a professional capacity
Strong portfolio of work demonstrating proficiency in skill and a sophisticated sense of style and design
Excellent proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Working knowledge of HTML/CSS a plus
Understanding of usability and human-user interaction principles and their application to website development, information architecture and content management across multiple web browsers and devices
Strong understanding of design, typography skills, and color sense
Experience using Figma and Sanity a plus
Proficiency in motion graphics software such as After Effects a plus
Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture preferred
Problem-solving, interactive approach to design, with ability to multi-task and work in different brand aesthetics
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational and time-management skills with high attention to detail
Highly motivated with ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and desire to work on a collaborative team with high standards
Exceptional problem solving and critical thinking skills; able to balance multiple priorities and demands simultaneously
Maintains a positive attitude, even while working under pressure in an environment where job demands are constantly changing
Job Location: In-office, West Des Moines, Iowa
Position/Type: Full-Time/Professional
Benefits: Medical/HSA/401K/LTD/AD&D/Life Ins./Dental/PTO
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience