Published: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:50:28 GMT
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and location.
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, remote work opportunities, and more.
Location: Fully remote position within the United States.
At Mercatalyst, we value creativity, innovation, and a strong customer focus. We are a fast-paced, collaborative, and inclusive team, and we’re looking for individuals who share our passion for creating exceptional user experiences. Join us in shaping the future of ecommerce!
Product Designer – Mercatalyst
Mercatalyst, the company behind popular ecommerce sites such as meh.com, morningsave.com, sidedeal.com, casemates.com, and shop.univision.com, is seeking talented and creative Product Designers to join our team. As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about user experience and visual design to help us create engaging and customer-centric experiences for our current and future projects.
Job Description
Position: Product Designer (UI/UX & Visual)
Location: Fully remote within the U.S.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing the UI/UX and visual branding for our ecommerce sites. You will work on the entire design process, from conceptualization and user research to visual execution and prototyping, to deliver seamless, aesthetically pleasing, and engaging user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
– Utilize user-centered design practices and high-quality visual design to lead the end-to-end design process
– Develop and maintain a cohesive visual design system that aligns with the Mercatalyst brand identities
– Conduct user research, create personas, and map out user journeys
– Design intuitive wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile platforms
– Gather and incorporate user feedback and conduct usability testing to improve designs
– Create engaging digital graphics, illustrations, and other visual assets
– Ensure consistency in design elements, such as color schemes, typography, and layout, to enhance the overall user experience
– Collaborate with product managers, developers, and marketing teams to bring design concepts to life
– Clearly communicate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
– Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the table
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates who have:
– At least 3 years of experience in product design, with a focus on both UI/UX and visual design (experience in ecommerce/online retail is preferred)
– A portfolio showcasing a strong combination of user experience problem-solving and visually impactful design work
– Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
– Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
– A strong understanding of color theory, typography, composition, and visual hierarchy
– The ability to balance creativity with analytical user experience strategies to achieve business goals
– Experience in ecommerce/online retail is a plus but not required
– Resumes without a link to a portfolio will not be considered
Additional Information:
– Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and location
– Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, remote work opportunities, and more
– Location: Fully remote position within the United States
At Mercatalyst, we value creativity, innovation, and a strong customer focus. Our team is fast-paced, collaborative, and inclusive, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for creating exceptional user experiences. Join us in shaping the future of ecommerce! Apply link
