UX Designer
We are seeking a motivated and creative UX Designer with experience in eCommerce to join our team. The ideal candidate will design user-centered experiences that enhance customer engagement and drive conversions. Working closely with designers, developers, and product managers, you will help create intuitive, visually appealing, and functional designs tailored to e-commerce and internal applications. This role offers opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact on the customer experience.
This position is open to remote/hybrid work with strong preference to those already located in Central time zone, Eastern or Mountain.
Responsibilities
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for responsive web and mobile applications, ensuring a seamless experience across devices.
- Participate in design workflows and road-mapping exercises to support iterative solutions that meet user needs and align with business goals.
- Work closely with design team and cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables meet project requirements and maintain high design standards.
- Leverage qualitative and quantitative research methods to understand user needs, use cases, and design solutions, collaborating with hybrid and remote teams.
- Improve user experience, boost conversions, and grow revenue through research, testing, and data analysis.
- Build and maintain a design system and reusable UI components using HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks (e.g., React, Elm), while documenting interaction patterns, transitions, and micro-interactions to ensure a seamless and consistent user experience.
- Ensure interfaces meet usability and accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA)
- Optimize UI for performance, responsiveness, and mobile-first experiences.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in UX design, with a focus on eCommerce or digital retail.
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred but not required.
- A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality design work, from concept to execution, using modern design principles and innovation.
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and how front-end development integrates with design.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma or Adobe XD
- Strong ability to annotate and audit key customer journeys, evaluate data, and identify UX problems to support the design of holistic, end-to-end experiences.
- Ability to leverage research and data to support design recommendations.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with Agile workflows and project management tools is a plus.
- Working knowledge of headless CMS systems like Contentful.
- Experience with CRO/Analytics tools like VWO, Google Analytics, and Full Story.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Elm) and version control systems (e.g., Git).