Web UI UX Designer

Summary

Join KITSCH, a global accessory brand, as a Web & UI/UX Designer and shape the visual experience of our website and digital platforms. You will create compelling, user-friendly designs, including homepage banners, category imagery, and icons. Responsibilities include visual design, UX/UI development, A/B testing, and collaboration with the Senior Director of Technology. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 4+ years of experience in graphic design with a focus on web design and UX/UI, and expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. The position is a full-time permanent role (or contractor agreement), offering remote work and a monthly compensation of $1400. KITSCH offers a dynamic team, opportunities for growth, and an open mind for new ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
• 4+ years of experience in Graphic Design, with a focus on Web Design and UX/UI
• Experience in E-Commerce (Shopify)
• Web Design: Expertise in designing and optimizing layouts, imagery, and other web elements to create a cohesive and engaging user experience across all devices, with a strong emphasis on responsive and mobile-first design
• UI/UX Design: Strong understanding of user interface and user experience principles, with experience in creating wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that enhance the overall usability of digital platforms
• Figma: Extensive experience using Figma for designing layouts, wireframes, and collaborative design tasks
• Adobe Creative Suite: For image editing, retouching, and optimization of website assets
• Experience with A/B Testing and a strong understanding of user engagement metrics
• Strong eye for Customer-Focused Visuals
• Ability to clearly brief and communicate with Web Developers
• Detail-oriented with a passion for design excellence
• Highly organized, possessing strong time management and project prioritization skills
• Dynamic self-starter
• Creative
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Visual Design & Branding Design at least 10 visually stunning homepage banners monthly, ensuring alignment with Kitsch’s brand guidelines
• Update category imagery monthly to maintain website freshness and align with current trends
• Develop imagery and iconography for various website sections, ensuring consistency and brand alignment
• User Experience (UX) & User Interface (UI) Development Lead the creation of wireframes and prototypes to illustrate the user journey, ensuring seamless UX/UI across all digital platforms
• Generate and optimize assets for responsive design, prioritizing a flawless mobile-first experience across all devices
• Conduct A/B tests for website designs to assess user engagement and apply insights to future projects
• Project Management & Collaboration Collaborate closely with the Senior Director of Technology to understand project requirements and timelines
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery, especially during peak seasons like Black Friday/Cyber Monday
• Stay current with UI/UX trends and integrate best practices into the design process

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Beauty Industry
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for Web Design

Benefits

• Location: LA, USA, Philippines, LatAm
• Type of Contract: Full-Time Permanent Role (Contractor Agreement)
• Modality: Remote
• Compensation: $1,400 (Monthly)
• A dynamic team
• An open mind for new ideas
• Growth… growth and some more growth!