Web Designer

The Junior Web Designer is responsible for designing and maintaining web-based projects for our clients. This person is a goal-oriented individual who possesses exceptional attention to detail and has outstanding interpersonal skills. This role requires interacting with and implementing UI/UX best practices and principles. In addition, the Junior Web Designer is required to work closely with the creative team as well as other departments at Youtech to make sure the goals of the client are achieved.Professional Competencies

You have a passion for web design and would like to move that passion to application within the marketing realmYou demonstrate good judgment in solving problems as well as identifying problems in advance and proposing solutionsYou can hit home runs but also respect the sac fly. Some projects will be solo, and some will be a group effortYou're UX/UI mindedYou are eager to learn and growYou are able to multitask in a fast-paced technical environmentAreas of Responsibility

Create Wireframes via Adobe XD or Photoshop (WordPress, Shopify, and WooCommerce)Create Web Design mock-ups via Adobe XD or Photoshop (WordPress, Shopify, and WooCommerce)Design and develop WordPress based websitesDesign and develop landing pages for various marketing effortsTest and improve the design of websites (UI/UX/Responsiveness)Respond to WordPress, Shopify, or WooCommerce support tickets and requestsDesign and/or optimize graphics and visuals for websites while ensuring they are in line with client branding as well as best SEO practicesWork with Project Managers and clients to identify requirements and project goalsTest and verify with team members and clients that solutions will meet the business requirementsParticipate in meetings with clients including creative meetings, design reviews, demos, and end user trainingIntegrate various third-party applications to websites based on client needs and project scope (MailChimp, Constant Contact, Hubspot, etc.)Edit and expand upon existing web presencesWork collaboratively in a team setting, as well as independentlyMaintain an eye for detailMeet deadlines consistentlyProfessional Skills & Qualifications

1-2 years experience designing, building, and managing WordPress websites and knowledge of WordPress best practicesExperience working with WP Bakery Page Builder or similarBachelor’s degree in related field (BFA in Graphic Design/Web Design is preferred)Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (DreamWeaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, XD)Experience with reading and editing HTML/CSSExperience with WooCommerce would be a plusExperience with Shopify would be a plusStrong design skills and ability to follow the branding guidelines from clientsUnderstanding of UI/UX principlesExcellent communication skills with clients and team membersExperience with tight-turnaround timesAbility to handle multiple projects and collaborate with clients and other departmentsHigh levels of self-motivationAbility to create new compelling and competent designsAttention to detail and the ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline-driven atmosphere

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