Swanky is a leading Shopify Premier Partner agency with a portfolio of internationally recognisable brands, crafting websites that are both beautiful and high-performing; matching excellent design with fantastic conversion rates.
We are looking to form a select pool of creative, intelligent and commercially minded Freelance UX/UI Designers to occasionally assist our team of entrepreneurial, ambitious & highly skilled e-commerce experts in delivering beautiful and compelling websites on Shopify Plus. You’ll need to be able to craft fantastic user experience across all aspects of a brand’s online presence, always looking to improve on what’s gone before.
What We’re Looking For
* At least 2 to 3 years’ experience working in digital design.
* A strong portfolio of design work, relevant to e-commerce front-end.
* A keen eye for typography, layout, colour theory and a passion for producing beautiful designs.
* An awareness of e-commerce UX design and how to convert a visitor into a returning customer.
* Proficiency in using Figma.
* Excellent problem solving skills with an open, flexible and adaptable mindset.
* Ambitious, industrious, can-do attitude with strong interpersonal skills, able to work well within a team.
* An ability to communicate well with clients at a high level, helping them to understand your designs and building rapport.
* A keen interest in e-commerce, social media and digital marketing platforms & tools.
* Knowledge in designing responsive, mobile first websites.
Desirable
* Hands on experience of manipulating Shopify themes.
* More advanced understanding of Figma setups: variables, design tokens, responsive layouts and animation techniques.
* Experience with animation platforms such as Lottie & Adobe After Effects.
* End-to-end e-commerce project design delivery, from discovery, to wire-framing, high-fidelity designs and visual QA after development.
* Relevant experience in an agency or in-house and/or a degree in digital media or design (or similar).
What You'll Be Doing
* Creating user personas, user journeys and site maps, using wireframes and prototypes to develop user experiences across multiple platforms and devices.
* Designing high-fidelity e-commerce sites for a wide range of brands, from funded startups to established domestic and international brands across fashion, tech and FMCG.
* Strategically devising and designing ways to improve user experience, revenue and brand interaction for our clients.
* Meeting with clients alongside project managers and developers to gather requirements and attending regular meetings throughout the course of a project, presenting concepts and working collaboratively with our team and the client towards objectives.
* Communicating with project teams in order to deliver world-class e-commerce stores.
* Sharing and implementing ideas with the rest of our industrious designers, developers and strategists.
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