Web Designer

Job Description

Livlen Media is a local-first, social-first digital marketing agency focused on helping local businesses get found online through social media management, website design and maintenance, local search optimization, search engine optimization (SEO), reputation management along with photography & videography.

As a boutique agency, we work with a variety of clients that are primarily in consumer facing industries. We also support the functions of several in-house brands. All of the Livlen Media team is multi-skilled and cross-functional and supporting the functions of various brands and departments. No two days are the same - the ideal candidate will thrive in a start-up environment and be willing to add value, be self-directed, and take initiative without being micromanaged.

Responsibilities

Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to marketing

Conceptualize original website design ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex roadblocks

Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas

Present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders

Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

Maintain in-house websites as well as client websites - primarily Squarespace & WordPress.

Contribute to the team in a cross-functional capacity by supporting the larger marketing & sales objectives of the agency, client's and in-house brands

We are looking for a talented Web Designer to create amazing user experiences. The ideal candidate should have an eye for clean and artful web design. They should have superior user interface design skills. The successful candidate will be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts. They will be able to transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional designs.

Requirements

Skills

Proven work experience as a web designer

Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio

Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps

Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing tools

Proficiency in HTML, CSS and JavaScript for rapid prototyping

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction

Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively

Up-to-date with the latest Web trends, techniques and technologies

BS/MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design or a Visual Arts preferred

Benefits

Hybrid Remote/In-Person Schedule: all of our team is empowered to manage their own schedule to suit their lifestyle while also maintaining collaborative, in-person time.

Paid Training:You will be encouraged to seek out and complete ongoing training opportunities to hone your skills and to stay up-to-date in your field/fields of interest.