UX/Web & Product Visual Graphics Designer

UX/Web & Product Visual Graphics Designer

OH YES PLASTICS

Location: [MIAMI,FL] (Remote, Hybrid, On-site)

We value innovation, collaboration, and a user-centric approach to design. We're looking for a designer to elevate our products and brand through strategic visual design and impactful UX.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a passionate and highly skilled UX/Web & Product Visual Designer to play a pivotal role in shaping the visual language and user experience of our digital products and brand. You'll be responsible for translating complex user needs and business objectives into elegant, intuitive, and visually compelling design solutions. This role demands a strong understanding of user-centered design principles, advanced web development best practices, and a keen eye for detail, as well as the ability to effectively collaborate in a modern digital workspace.

Detailed Responsibilities:

• Strategic UX & Interaction Design:
  • Lead user research initiatives, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to inform design decisions.
  • Develop comprehensive user journey maps, information architecture, and interaction models to optimize user flows.
  • Create detailed wireframes, prototypes (low-fidelity and high-fidelity, including interactive prototypes using tools like Principle or Framer), and interactive mockups to communicate design concepts and validate solutions.
  • Apply established design systems and contribute to their evolution, ensuring consistency across all platforms.
  • Conduct thorough usability evaluations and A/B testing to iterate and improve design effectiveness, and analyze the results.
  • Collaborate with product managers and developers to define product requirements and translate them into actionable design specifications, and create design documentation for developers.
• Advanced Web & Interface Design:
  • Design responsive and accessible web interfaces that adhere to modern web standards and best practices, including Google Website Best Practices (SEO optimization, page speed, mobile-friendliness, Core Web Vitals), accessibility guidelines (WCAG), and other relevant standards.
  • Develop comprehensive style guides and design systems, including component libraries and design tokens, to ensure visual consistency and brand integrity.
  • Optimize website performance and user experience through strategic layout, typography (including web font optimization), and visual hierarchy.
  • Create and maintain design assets for web development, including SVG optimization, responsive image strategies, UI components, icons, and illustrations.
  • Stay abreast of emerging web design trends and technologies, including front-end frameworks and CMS platforms, and advocate for their implementation where appropriate.
  • Understand and implement SEO best practices in design, including semantic HTML and schema markup.
  • Work with front end developers to ensure designs are implemented correctly.
• Product & Brand Visual Design:
  • Develop compelling visual assets for product marketing materials, including landing pages, banners, and social media campaigns.
  • Create high-quality product mockups and visual presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the brand's visual identity, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints.
  • Design user interface elements and graphics for web and mobile applications, including icons, illustrations, and animations.
  • Create visual assets for in app tutorials, and onboarding.
• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Effectively communicate design concepts and rationale to cross-functional teams and stakeholders, utilizing tools like Google Meet for remote collaboration and presentations.
  • Provide constructive feedback and participate in design reviews to ensure design quality and alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of design specifications.
  • Maintain organized design files and documentation, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
  • Present design work to stake holders, and defend design decisions.
  • Utilize Google workspace tools like Google docs, and google slides for presenting and documenting design work.
• Project Leadership & Management:
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Lead design initiatives, providing guidance and mentorship to junior designers.
  • Contribute to sprint planning and agile development processes, ensuring design deliverables are met.
  • Proactively identify design related risks, and propose solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, UX Design, or a related field.
• [Number] years of professional experience in UX, web, and product visual design.
• Expert proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, or similar, and prototyping tools like Principle or Framer.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of UX principles, advanced web design best practices, and visual design fundamentals.
• Proven ability to create user-centered designs that meet business objectives.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills, with experience using digital collaboration tools like Google Meet.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals, and modern front-end development concepts.
• Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design.
• Strong understanding of modern website best practices, and Google Website Best Practices.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume AND portfolio that highlights your relevant experience and design philosophy to CONTACT@OH-YES.ORG