UI/UX Designer

About the Project

We're looking for a versatile UX/UI & Web Designer who thinks strategically, communicates confidently with clients, and contributes beyond visual execution. This role is expected to grow into a leadership position over time.

You'll work across two directions: designing e-commerce websites and digital product interfaces, and creating corporate websites for service-based businesses. We're looking for someone with a strong eye for visual design, solid motion and animation skills, and a deep understanding of how to build a brand concept and translate it into a cohesive digital experience.

For this role, it's essential to have experience in the e-commerce domain and strong communication skills in English, including gathering requirements and suggesting improvements during calls with clients.

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial experience as a UI/UX Designer
• Minimum 3 years of recent hands-on experience designing e-commerce websites and digital products
• Proven experience designing and improving e-commerce experiences that drive business results
• Strong portfolio showcasing UX thinking, UI craft, and business impact
• Portfolio must include at least 4 e-commerce case studies
• Experience with brand design, visual identity systems, and translating brand strategy into digital experiences
• Ability to define and apply visual direction, color systems, and tone of voice based on client goals and target audience
• Experience designing corporate and service-business websites
• Strong skills in motion design and UI animation
• Upper-Intermediate English (B2+) or higher with confidence communicating directly with clients
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain and defend design decisions
• Active daily use of AI tools to improve speed, research, ideation, workflows, and execution
• Curious about AI, emerging technologies, and continuous self-development
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and take ownership
• Proficiency in Figma and other modern design tools
• Strong understanding of:
• UX/UI principles
• interaction design
• responsive design
• usability standards
• design systems
• user-centered design
• branding fundamentals
• Ability to create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI
• Experience collaborating closely with developers, PMs, stakeholders, and clients

Personal Skill Set

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident in client-facing conversations and presentations
• Strategic thinker, not just execution-focused
• Able to challenge ideas constructively and stand ground professionally
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills
• Strong ownership and accountability mindset
• Team player with leadership potential
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
• Ability to connect business goals, brand strategy, and user experience into cohesive solutions

Responsibilities

Internal website:
- Drive the ongoing development of the DigitalSuits website together with the marketing team
- Lead the website redesign and evolve its visual direction in line with the brand
- Implement new strategies and solutions to improve user experience and conversion
- Keep track of competitors and industry trends to keep the website current

E-Commerce Design
-Lead UX/UI design for e-commerce websites and digital products, with a focus on optimizing shopping experiences and driving measurable business results
-Develop comprehensive user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs that align with user needs and client goals
-Map end-to-end customer journeys, identify pain points, and design solutions that improve conversion and usability
-Apply responsive design principles and ensure all deliverables meet usability and accessibility standards
-Identify and troubleshoot UX/UI issues across web and mobile surfaces

Brand & Visual Direction
-Translate brand strategy and visual identity into cohesive digital experiences
-Define and apply color systems, typography, and tone of voice based on client goals and target audience
-Maintain visual consistency across products and platforms, contributing to or owning design systems
-Develop brand concepts and visual identities and bring them to life through web design and motion

Client & Stakeholder Collaboration
-Communicate directly with clients to gather requirements, present design decisions, and defend solutions with clarity and confidence
-Facilitate design reviews and align stakeholders around UX direction and visual strategy
-Translate business goals into user-centered design solutions and articulate the reasoning behind design choices

Cross-Functional Collaboration
-Work closely with PMs, developers, and business stakeholders throughout the full project lifecycle
-Collaborate with development teams to ensure implementation meets design intent and usability standards
-Provide design guidance and feedback within the team; support junior designers when applicable

Process & Growth
-Actively use AI tools to accelerate research, ideation, workflow efficiency, and execution
-Stay current on e-commerce trends, emerging design tools, and evolving best practices
-Iterate on designs based on feedback, data, and usability findings
-Take ownership of tasks, manage priorities independently, and contribute to continuous team improvement

Nice to Have

• Shopify experience
• Experience with A/B testing and usability testing
• Video production experience
• Experience mentoring or leading designers