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Web Designer (Word Press / Shopify)

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Contractor

Our ideal Web Designer is a self starter with the ability to create custom websites and unique digital experience on desktop and mobile. Web Designer at Designity work on client projects ranging from simple website layouts to complex interactive websites. Joining the Designity Creative Community gives you access to a platform where you have the opportunity to collaborate with other Creatives at different levels and with different specialties. As a Web Designer, you will use your experience and specialized knowledge of eCommerce platforms, and visual design to create websites that tell a story and achieve client goals. 

The Designity Creative Community is made up of Creatives at all levels of experience. We are looking for both talented new designers and seasoned professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment. You will collaborate closely with Creative Directors who engage directly with clients - enabling you to focus on design. Take your talents and skills to the next level using your imagination and creativity! Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of freelancing without the “hustle” when you join the Designity Creative Community

Designity is a subscription-based virtual creative platform that is disrupting traditional advertising agencies, creative recruitment firms, and traditional in-house creative teams through tech, innovation, and new ways of seamless collaboration. Our vetted community of US-based Creatives and Creative Directors collaborate to support mid to large size businesses with their design and marketing needs. Hundreds of brands like Oracle, Audible, Marriott International, Pfizer, Calendly, and Kung Fu Tea have already benefited from Designity’s unique model.

While we still operate like a startup (it can get very fast-paced at times) we are in full scale- up mode. If you are looking for a clear career growth plan, fully remote work, flexible hours, the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, and quality content for your portfolio, Designity is the place for you to learn, develop, and grow into the creative thought leader that you’ve always wanted to be.

Responsibilities:

  • Create original website design concepts that are visually interesting and on brand.
  • Manage the creative process from concept to completion by using a range of skills including wireframes, information architecture, design concepts, accessibility, and responsive designs.
  • Create interactive and effective wire-frames for custom websites (ecommerce or marketing websites) to visually communicate the concepts.
  • Build websites through CMS platforms such as Wordpress, Shopify, Wix, and more as needed from time to time.
  • Consistently create well-designed, tested consumer experiences while using debugging techniques to troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Complete high-quality and on schedule design projects for clients across a variety of industries.
  • Collaborate with Creative Directors and other members of the Creative Community to ideate, develop designs, and implement changes based on feedback.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; and participating in professional events.

Qualifications:

  • You have experience in website design ranging from 1 year as an Emerging Creative to 10 plus years as a Professional Creative. 
  • Knowledge of web and mobile design best practices and emerging technologies.
  • Proficient in the use of design and prototyping software (Adobe Creative Suite, specifically XD for website design).
  • Advanced skills in creating wireframes, designing mobile applications, landing pages, and interactive sites, QA testing experience, working with various interfaces, and familiarity with UX/UI design principles.
  • You are comfortable working with CMS platforms such as WordPress and Shopify.
  • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript is not required but it’s a big plus.
  • A passion for new technologies such as Web 3.0, NFTs, and VR is a big plus.
  • You are organized, stick to your deadlines, and deliver pixel-perfect designs with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • You are well-versed in the design process and methodologies and willing to grow into a thought leader in our community.
  • You're able to create initial designs with limited input from Creative Directors and proactively request feedback to make necessary updates and revisions.
  • Located in the US or Canada with strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Additional Information:

  • Fully remote - Opportunity to work as a 1099 freelancer or full-time employee.
  • 401(k) and health insurance benefits after 3 months as a W-2 employee.
  • Unlimited paid vacation, company holidays, and mental health days for all W-2 employees.
  • Flexible hours within the USA and Canada.
  • Opportunity to expand your portfolio with unique projects.
  • “No Meetings Wednesday.”

At Designity, all employment decisions are based on business needs, qualifications, and merit. Designity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We believe that a workforce diverse in cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences will benefit our team, clients, and products.  

In order to be considered for this position, it is required that you include a portfolio of your relevant work and any specific projects as requested in the application. Without these materials, your application will not be reviewed.

Compensation is based on experience level: $36,000 - $80,000 + bonus

A Design System That Guarantees Success

Creative Collaboration Inside a Fully Managed Design Process

Fully Remote

Choose where you want to work and how you want to work. Say goodbye to long commutes and fancy slacks!

Flexible Hours

Great performance starts with you. Start your day early or late, with a flexible work schedule made by you.

Unlimited Vacation

Love what you do on and off the clock! Never pass up another opportunity to get away from your computer and explore the world.

Clear Growth Plan

A strategic plan to help you grow in every aspect of your life, not just your career. We will work with you towards attaining those goals.

Yearly Meet Ups

Meet the Designity community face-to-face with annual meet-ups in cities across the globe. It's on us!

Healthcare & More

You deserve the best as a member of our community. Get access to great health benefits,  401k matching, and more.

Designity Core Values

Positively Transparent

Good or bad, we bluntly speak our minds. Our words and actions are our responsibility. We learn from negatives, not dwell on them.

Innovative Thinkers

Perfection is never the goal; progress is. Our flexibility allows us to explore better options. We constantly seek to implement new ideas.

Feedback Seekers

Seeking feedback helps improve our work. Especially when it's done in a positive and proactive way.

Proactive Doers

Our actions speak louder than words. Staying organized helps us accomplish goals. We strive to meet the deadlines we set.

Fearlessly Focused

Our calendars help optimize our workflow. We get sh*t done without giving in to distractions. Meetings are for focusing, not multitasking.

Our mission is to disrupt the creative industry by transforming the way creatives and brands collaborate.

Our Leadership

Founder & CEO
Shahrouz Varshabi
An innovative Iranian-American entrepreneur and the creative leader of the pack who is always busy with making something unusual.
Chief Operating Officer
Natalie Neumann
The German brain behind Designity who builds systems out of chaos and loves roaming the mountains in winter and summer.
VP of People
Joy Banfield
The EQ algorithm behind Designity. Matching talent with opportunity and is her superpower. She's never too far from her trusty corgis.

The Hiring Process

1. Interactive  Application

We don't read resumes! Because we believe in getting to know you in a more effective way, our method is a little bit different. We may  ask for a quick video to let you express yourself.

2.Intro Video Call

A member of the Careers & Community team will schedule a 15-30 minute video call to learn more about you and talk more about the Designity community.

3. Challenge Project

Because work product tells us more than words on a resume, we assign you a challenge project so you can show off your skills!

4. Technical Interview

Have a chance to meet with one or more of the leaders to chat about the role and opportunity and talk through the Challenge Project you've completed.

5. Offer & Onboarding

Getting started is as easy as 1-2-3! Once you accept an offer, we celebrate! Then, we move you into our onboarding process to start your journey.

Success Stories

Kat Calejo
Senior Content Writer
Working at Designity has been the highlight of my career. From the interview process and challenge, to the flexible work schedule and collaborative environment, Designity is a company that I would recommend to anyone who values a productive, positive, and motivating workplace.