McKinley Marketing Partner's client is looking for a front-end designer to join their team. The designer will lead brainstorming sessions, generate mock-ups in Figma, and present prototypes to leadership.
This is a hybrid position, 3 days in office at their Hanover, MD location. Tuesdays and Thursdays must be in person.
Responsibilities
Create content webpages, such as articles and success stories using templated structures and update existing pages across 27 websites
Build customized designs and experiences through Figma for the website based on heavy research of competitors, using best practices for UI/UX including, mobile and responsive site design and present to leadership
Assist in maintaining a component library within Figma
Successfully coordinate projects across functional teams with strong project management skills
Work with their translation vendor for translations across all their brands
Manage the intake forms from the business for changes needed to the website
Manage intake of web leads
Maintain the site architecture document that houses all pages on the website
Ability to size and source images for the website that's on brand
Test all webpages for accessibility and make recommendations on things to change as needed
Gather reporting from GA4 and Sitecore to be able to tell a full story based on new designs and web pages
Proactively research competitive landscapes to learn new tools, new skills and new aspects of marketing and design
Collaborate with back-end web developers, Sitecore admins, graphic designers and copywriters
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in web design (or UI/UX), graphic design, communications, or a related field or 5+ years of experience
Developed skills in organization and project management
Strong presentation skills
Strong design and typography skills
A solid understanding of graphic design, web technologies and wireframing tools within Figma
Understanding of web markup, including HTML
Extensive capabilities in the Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Figma
Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them