Web & UI/UX Designer
About Us
KITSCH is proud to be recognized as a self-financed, female-owned global accessory brand built on positivity and pure hard work. Established in 2010, with a business plan no longer than a paragraph, Kitsch has grown from door to door sales to selling products in over 27 countries across 20,000 retail locations worldwide.
KITSCH is committed to creating high quality products that are effortless, elevated and easy to use. From fashionable shower caps to our viral towel scrunchies, we aim to evolve your everyday essentials.
We believe that everyone should feel confident when purchasing our products no matter your hair type, style or budget.
About the Role
KITSCH is currently looking for a talented and dynamic Web & UI/UX Designer to join our Creative team. In this critical role, you’ll be responsible for shaping the visual experience of our Website and Digital platforms. Your focus will be on creating compelling, user-friendly designs that inspire and captivate our audience, including designing homepage banners, updating category imagery, developing icons, and working on wireframes.
What will be your responsibilities?
- Visual Design & Branding
- Design at least 10 visually stunning homepage banners monthly, ensuring alignment with Kitsch’s brand guidelines.
- Update category imagery monthly to maintain website freshness and align with current trends.
- Develop imagery and iconography for various website sections, ensuring consistency and brand alignment.
- User Experience (UX) & User Interface (UI) Development
- Lead the creation of wireframes and prototypes to illustrate the user journey, ensuring seamless UX/UI across all digital platforms.
- Generate and optimize assets for responsive design, prioritizing a flawless mobile-first experience across all devices.
- Conduct A/B tests for website designs to assess user engagement and apply insights to future projects.
- Project Management & Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with the Senior Director of Technology to understand project requirements and timelines.
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery, especially during peak seasons like Black Friday/Cyber Monday.
- Stay current with UI/UX trends and integrate best practices into the design process.
What are we looking for in you?
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Experience
- 4+ years of experience in Graphic Design, with a focus on Web Design and UX/UI.
- Experience in E-Commerce (Shopify).
- Preferred: Experience in the Beauty Industry.
- Required Skills
- Web Design: Expertise in designing and optimizing layouts, imagery, and other web elements to create a cohesive and engaging user experience across all devices, with a strong emphasis on responsive and mobile-first design.
- UI/UX Design: Strong understanding of user interface and user experience principles, with experience in creating wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that enhance the overall usability of digital platforms.
- Figma: Extensive experience using Figma for designing layouts, wireframes, and collaborative design tasks.
- Adobe Creative Suite: For image editing, retouching, and optimization of website assets.
- Experience with A/B Testing and a strong understanding of user engagement metrics.
- Strong eye for Customer-Focused Visuals.
- Ability to clearly brief and communicate with Web Developers.
- Desired Skills
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for Web Design.
- Soft Skills
- Detail-oriented with a passion for design excellence.
- Highly organized, possessing strong time management and project prioritization skills.
- Dynamic self-starter.
- Creative.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
About the Offer
- Location: LA, USA, Philippines, LatAm
- Type of Contract: Full-Time Permanent Role (Contractor Agreement)
- Modality: Remote
- Compensation: We anticipate the opportunity to connect with you and learn more about your qualifications for a Competitive Offer
- A dynamic team
- An open mind for new ideas
- Growth… growth and some more growth!
Do you want to be part of our team? We look forward to your application!