Middle Designer

Five jars

Full-time

Remote

Ukraine, Ukraine

About the job

Five Jars is looking for a proactive Middle Designer to create top-notch web designs, UI/UX solutions, and engaging graphic marketing materials to contribute to the company’s growth.

If you're eager to take on a new role in Web/UI/UX Design in a fast-growing software development environment, we have a great opportunity for you!

Who are we
Five Jars is a Full-service Design, Strategy, and Web Development digital agency that creates intuitive, data-driven web experiences. Over the past six years, we've delivered more than 100 projects for clients in various industries, including health and fitness, media, arts and culture, and NGOs. As a team of creative and talented experts, led by leaders with 15+ years of experience in technology, we love our projects, working together and doing everything to ensure the company’s and client’s growth.

Responsibilities

Web & UI/UX Design (60%)
Design intuitive, responsive, and user-centered solutions for websites and web applications
Participate in all design phases from definition to implementation and optimization
Develop wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts and interactions
Conduct user research (if a project requires so) to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and motivations, leveraging the findings to drive design decisions and enhance user experiences
Define and design user interactions, including user flows, navigation models, and micro-interactions, with a focus on creating seamless and engaging experiences
Conduct thorough discovery phases to gather requirements, understand project goals, and define design strategies
Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to implement and refine designs based on technical feasibility and feedback received from the team
Present and demonstrate design team results to team and clients, collect valuable feedback, and incorporate necessary adjustments
Produce visuals that resonate with clients' brands and amplify the user experience
Keep up with industry trends, emerging design techniques, and software tools to continuously enhance design skills and stay at the forefront of design practices
Graphic Design (20%)
Create visually appealing and engaging designs for various marketing materials, including social media graphics, website banners, website blog posts, brochures, white papers, and presentations
Develop and maintain the brand identity by following established design guidelines and standards
Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute design projects effectively communicating the brand’s message and objectives
Ensure consistency and coherence in design elements across different platforms and marketing channels
Business Development (Pre-Sales & Marketing) (15%)
Attend pre-sales meetings and conduct client interviews to gather design direction and requirements
Develop design strategies and accurate project estimates for new initiatives
Collaborate with the sales team to prepare compelling proposals
Analyze project requirements and propose innovative design solutions
Conduct thorough project estimations and provide a comprehensive scope of work reviews for the design aspects
Collaboration and Communication (5%)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, content, and development, to understand project requirements and deliver design solutions that align with business goals
Communicate design concepts, ideas, and rationale effectively to stakeholders and team members
Incorporate feedback and revisions to improve design work and continuously meet project objectives and deadlines
Proactively seek opportunities to learn and grow in design
Work closely with marketing, product, and development teams to align design strategies with business goals

Requirements

2+ years of experience in Web/UI/UX Design within a software development environment (software development agency, outsourcing company, or design agency)
Skilled in design principles, UX, and UI design, with a proven track record of leading successful projects and delivering top-notch designs, particularly in web design
Experience in creating visually appealing and user-friendly web layouts is essential for this role
A portfolio with design examples (such as landing pages, wireframes, mockups, products, etc)
Excellent skills in Figma; Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
Experience in working with design systems and the ability to develop them
Ability to present design work to clients and internal stakeholders, effectively communicating design decisions
Adaptable to changing project requirements and skilled at solving design challenges
Strong visual skills and attention to detail
Passionate about learning the latest design trends, tools, and technologies and encouraging the team to enhance their skills
Knowledge of Webflow is a plus
Fluency in spoken and written English (B2/C1 level)

We propose

100% remote work and flexible schedule
7-hour working day
Professional growth in the company
Performance and salary review
Benefits such as vacation, sick leaves, days off during official national holidays, and your birthday
Happy Hour on Fridays with team members
Help with learning new things (courses, books, etc.)
Support in participating in conferences
Warm and friendly working environment
Respect and support with all activities
Team building and other sorts of online/offline team activities

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