Ecommerce UX/UI Designer
About the project
We are looking for a responsible and creative UI/UX designer to join our team!
The successful candidate is passionate about delivering adaptive and creative solutions to UI/UX design problems by staying up to date with best practices and emerging trends in user experience design and user interface technology.
For this role, it's essential to have experience in the e-commerce domain and strong communication skills in English. This includes gathering requirements and suggesting improvements during calls with clients.
Requirements
Proven work experience as a UI/UX designer or similar role
Minimum 3 years of commercial experience as a UI/UX designer
At least 1 year of experience working with e-commerce domain
English level — B2 and higher (the UI/UX designer should be able to communicate with clients, gather requirements, and suggest improvements on calls)
A solid portfolio that showcases your past UI/UX design projects
Proficiency in UI/UX design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or Moqups
An advanced understanding of user interface design, user experience design, interaction design, UX design process, user research, and usability standards
Strong understanding of UX design principles, user-centered design, and best practices
Personal skill set
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
A team player but can work independently, too
Combine creativity with an awareness of the design elements
Detail-oriented
Critical thinker
Multi-tasking and time-management skills, the ability to prioritize tasks
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with the team
Ability to discuss and explain design options
Responsibilities
Internal website:
Working with the marketing team on DigitalSuits branding and website design
Adhering to style standards on fonts, colors, and images
Designing UI elements and tools such as navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and widgets for digital assets
Testing UI elements such as CTAs, banners, page layouts, and page designs for landing pages
Developing and conceptualizing a comprehensive UI/UX design strategy for the brand
Create original graphic designs (e.g. images and tables)
Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends
Ecommerce websites:
Apply specialized knowledge in ecommerce UX design to optimize online shopping experiences
Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in ecommerce
Collaborating with PMs and development teams to ensure the creation and delivery of tailored UX/UI experiences for our clients
Iteratively refine designs based on feedback, ensuring continuous improvement
Collaborate with clients to gain insights into business goals and user requirements
Develop comprehensive customer journeys that map the end-to-end user experience
Identify touchpoints, pain points, and opportunities for improvement within the user journey
Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that align with user needs and business requirements
Ensure designs are intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing
Collaborate with development teams to ensure the implementation of designs meets usability standards
Work closely with developers and business stakeholders to understand project requirements
Identify and troubleshoot UX problems
Will be a plus
Experience working with Shopify
B.Sc. in Design, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience with user testing and usability analysis (e.g, A/B testing, etc.)
Experience in creating visual stunning motion graphics and animations for various digital media platforms
Video production experience