Art Director for User Experience (UI/UX)

About the role

You will lead the conception and visual design for high-end websites, mobile apps, and software platforms for our clients. Your work will shine when users are engaged by the design and content and can seamlessly navigate through important paths of the interface to drive results.

Responsibilities

• Participate interactive client brainstorming and discovery sessions to offer your ideas on the best ways to create the next generation of their websites or software platforms.
• Work with our in-house software development team to wireframe and design unique interfaces for web-based platforms and mobile apps.
• Create landing pages, custom website layouts for higher-end sites.
• Be an expert in all things UI/UX by creating fun, simply, beautiful, and highly-engaging platforms.
• Offer creative solutions based on user metrics to help multi-faceted websites get redesigned and redeployed for the most effective user experience.
• Create software interfaces that audiences love using and that make their lives easier by saving time and providing a delightful online experience.
• Take ownership of the user experience side of our Branding and Design team, offering best practices, advice and coaching to other team members.
• Expand our team's thinking by introducing new ways of navigation, better ways to display online content, and fun new features we can add to our projects.

Requirements

Please note, we are only accepting U.S. candidates with 3 years of experience who want a full-time, in-office role.

Qualifications

• 5 years or more creating custom user-focused interfaces for apps, larger websites, and digital platforms.
• Understanding of insights from website tracking metrics and heat maps to drive design.
• Experience in HTML/CSS front-end programming of websites (not required).

Skills

• Super-ninja skills in user experience design.
• Understanding of search engine tactics and how that applies to users browsing content (not required).

Benefits

• New Apple Macbook Pro
• Multiple high-end display monitors
• Stand up desk (if desired)
• Software: Adobe CC, Sketch, and Invision
• Unlimited espresso and a well-stocked snack pantry
• Lots of fun spaces to focus and flex your creative muscles

Pay

Competitive compensation package including a generous company match program for retirement savings.

Schedule

8 AM-5 PM schedule with time for family and personal well-being.