E-commerce Web Designer

Job Description

About the role:

The ideal candidate is a skilled creative professional that thrives in a team environment. You will create the look, layout and features of our clients’ e-commerce websites. You will work collaborately to conceptualise intuitive, engaging, and brand-consistent web experiences. You will have a clear understanding of the full UX lifecycle, as well as 'web design', and will be looking to continually improve and optimise all existing design systems/components. You will need to be a self motivated individual who is hugely enthusiastic about their work.

Your experience:

• A portfolio of professional e-commerce websites or some examples of own work
• Working knowledge of responsive design across desktop, mobile and tablet
• Working knowledge of UX wireframing and prototyping user journeys
• Working knowledge of branding, graphic design, illustration and digital assets
• Solid foundation of grid systems
• Solid foundation of typography
• Fluency in Sketch, Figma or Photoshop
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Personal attributes:

• Passion for digital design
• Up to date with industry design trends and tools
• Superb communication, organisation and time management skills
• A problem solving, self-starter looking for opportunities
• Estimate and deliver work on time and within budget
• Ability to balance multiple projects in a week, ensuring quality and timeliness across tasks
• Ability to work with minimal oversight and to take ownership of projects

What you'll be doing:

• Creating 'best in class' digital design solutions for our clients and LinedUp
• Liasing directly with project stakeholders to understand and shape the creative response
• Iterating through design phases for new and existing commercial e-commerce websites
• Working closely with the development teams to create high-end Shopify stores from concept through to launch
• Clearly communicating your decisions and though-processes to the rest of the team
• Quality checking all your work and maintaining high standards of excellence

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience of branding and/or creative branding workshops
• Experience with Shopify, WooComerce or Magento
• Fluency with version control and GIT flows
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Knowledge of HTML email design

Company Description

We design, build and support Shopify stores for direct to consumer brands. 

Other Application Details

Benefits:

• Working with interesting, high-profile clients
• 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + flexible unpaid leave options
• + 1 extra day per year served
• Flexible working hours
• Personalised training programme
• Opportunities to go to web conferences
• Surfboard rental subscription from Open.surf
• Cycle to Work scheme membership (tax free bicycles)
• ‘Beer Fridays’ and monthly team lunches
• Extra day off on your birthday
• An office right beside the beach

Closing date: August 26th 2022

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