UX Designer (DTC/eComm)
SUMMARY:
We will be supporting multiple brands in the ecommerce space (Shopify). This is a fast pace Agile environment that does 2 weeks sprints. This will wear multiple hats. They will access existing sites and make recommendations, analyze data, design and pull from UI/UX best practices. We use Abstract, Sketch, InVision and Figma.
Location: Remote but preference for someone close Cincinnati, OH
Duration: 5 months +
W2 Pay Rate: $55 – 65hr
**This client will not do C2C. We can accept H4-EAD, TN Visa, Green cards and Citizens. Must work on W2**
ROLE SPECIFICS:
- We are seeking a candidate for a blended User Experience (UX), User Interaction (UI), User Experience Research (UXR) designer role for our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Beauty eComm businesses
- The successful candidate is scrappy and must have exceptional problem solving and design thinking skills, strong ability to advocate for users through design and collaborating with technology teams
- You meditate to the mantra, “You ≠ User.”
- You’ll partner with a multi-functional team of engineers, product managers, and brand stakeholders (aka founders) to design consumer-facing digital product shopping experiences in a fun, fast-paced, start-up environment.
- You obsess over our consumers’ problems and are results-driven -- excelling at balancing both high-level strategy and detailed execution
- You conduct user interviews, user testing, and research and always bring the team back to the problem we’re solving and who we’re solving it for
- You create journey maps, user flows, and visualize requirements in wireframes or prototypes
- You look at data to identify opportunity areas on the site and lead experiments (A/B testing) to close UX gaps and positively impact KPIs
- You listen to the data to uncover our consumer’s likes, needs and values – and iterate designs accordingly
- You create designs that are accessible, usable and consistent throughout the entire experience.
SOFT SKILLS:
- Hands On/ Output Focus, Strategy Focus, Leadership, Attention to Detail, Communication, Collaboration, Coaching/Training, Problem Solving, Industry SME, Functional/Domain SME, Analysis, Project Planning & Execution
EXPERIENCE:
- 2+ years of experience in relevant design and user interface areas
- DTC / eComm experience
- Familiarity with HTML/CSS (no coding required) or other programming languages
- Shopify Plus, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Magento or similar
- Experience partnering with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams for strategizing and create meaningful DTC site improvements, informed by data, while leveraging best UX/UI practices, and ultimately delivering business KPI's.
DESIRED
- NN/g certifications
- Degree
- Google Analytics
Category Code: JN008, JN033