Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Design Lead & Project Manager
Company: Grow Nearby
Company Description
Grow Nearby is a marketing partner dedicated to helping small business owners present a professional, dependable image online. The company focuses on building effective websites and digital experiences that support lead generation and local market visibility. Grow Nearby understands that a strong website is only the beginning, and provides the tools and strategies needed to help clients stand out from local competitors. The team is committed to delivering these services at an accessible, affordable price, making high-quality digital marketing support attainable for growing businesses.
What You'll Do
UI/UX & Web Design
- Design modern, clean, and conversion-focused websites and landing pages
- Create responsive designs for desktop, tablet, and mobile
- Develop user flows, wireframes, page layouts, and high-fidelity UI designs
- Design service pages, homepages, landing pages, forms, and conversion-focused funnels
- Build and maintain reusable Figma components, styles, and design systems
- Apply strong UX principles, visual hierarchy, usability, and accessibility
- Collaborate with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately
- Perform design QA and identify inconsistencies between designs and final builds
- Think strategically about how design, content, and layout can improve conversions
Graphic Design & Branding
- Design compelling social media graphics for platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn
- Create logos, icons, brand assets, and visual identities
- Develop web banners, digital ads, promotional graphics, and marketing materials
- Create graphics that follow established brand guidelines and visual systems
- Adapt designs across different formats, platforms, and brand identities
- Ensure all final assets are properly optimized and delivered in the correct formats
Collaboration & Creative Execution
- Work closely with the Design Lead and Project Manager across multiple projects
- Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, and developers to ensure creative alignment
- Translate client requirements and feedback into polished design solutions
- Present design concepts and explain design decisions when required
- Handle feedback and iterations professionally
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced remote environment
- Stay current with modern UI/UX, graphic design, web design, and digital marketing trends
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional design experience
- Strong experience in both Graphic Design AND UI/UX/Web Design
- A strong portfolio is REQUIRED — applications without a portfolio will not be considered
- Portfolio must demonstrate both website/UI work and graphic design work
- Strong proficiency in Figma
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Familiarity with Canva is a plus
- Strong understanding of layout, typography, color, spacing, visual hierarchy, and composition
- Strong understanding of responsive web design and UX principles
- Experience designing websites, landing pages, and digital experiences
- Understanding of Figma components, Auto Layout, styles, and design systems
- Ability to design with both aesthetic quality and conversion/user experience in mind
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce pixel-perfect work
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Comfortable working remotely and collaborating with a distributed team
- Open to feedback and able to iterate quickly
Bonus Points
- Experience working with home service businesses
- Experience with conversion rate optimization (CRO)
- Familiarity with AI image creation!
- Experience designing for local/service-based businesses
- Basic motion design or animation skills
- Experience creating short-form content, reels, or animated social media graphics
- Familiarity with ClickUp, Trello, Slack, Notion, or similar collaboration tools
- Understanding of digital marketing and lead-generation funnels