UI/UX Web Designer

Washington and Idaho Railway Inc
United States
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

HTML JavaScript (Programming Language) Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Design of User Interfaces User-Centered Design Website Wireframe Pixel Perfect Figma

Job description

We are seeking a talented UI/UX Web Designer who is passionate about creating innovative, engaging, and user-centered website designs. The ideal candidate will take ownership of the full design process, from conceptualization to final layout, working closely with developers to translate client requests into interactive digital experiences. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of aesthetics, and the ability to craft seamless user journeys across various industries and client sizes. The designer will present concepts to clients, incorporate feedback, and ensure that deliverables meet the highest standards of craft and usability. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex design problems, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you., * Lead the full design process including wireframing, storyboarding, conceptualization, and final layout creation for both mobile and desktop platforms

  • Design and maintain Design Systems for internal use and client projects
  • Apply current design trends and branding styles to develop compelling digital narratives
  • Ensure pixel-perfect design execution with meticulous attention to detail
  • Conduct user research and incorporate insights to develop disruptive website features and workflows
  • Communicate design concepts, purpose, and thought process effectively to internal teams and clients
  • Create high-quality, innovative designs for clients across various industries and business sizes
  • Promote user-centered design practices within the team and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with strategy and business development teams to identify new opportunities and support sales pursuits
  • Manage high-end projects confidently, utilizing strong visual and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and motivation
  • Iterate designs based on team and client feedback to achieve polished, effective outcomes
  • Organize and maintain all design files, layers, and folders systematically
  • Work closely with leadership throughout each project’s lifecycle to ensure alignment with strategic goals

Requirements

  • 5+ years of website design experience
  • Proficiency in Figma
  • A compelling portfolio showcasing elegant and innovative web design projects
  • Motion design experience (a plus)
  • Prototyping experience
  • Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Remote work opportunity - 100% work from home
  • Chance to work and grow within an award-winning digital agency
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients

Equal Opportunity

Blacksmith Agency is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. We believe that diverse perspectives foster innovation and excellence, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.

About the company

Blacksmith Agency is a boutique digital agency headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, renowned for delivering high-quality, custom website design and development services. With a focus on forging innovative digital products and online experiences, Blacksmith leverages user expectations and data-driven insights to help partners grow, innovate, and surpass their business objectives. The agency boasts an impressive portfolio of top-tier clients including Google, General Electric, Voss Water, Arizona State University, and many more. Blacksmith prides itself on fostering a creative environment that emphasizes craftsmanship, cutting-edge design, and strategic thinking, making it a leader in the digital agency space.

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