Job Description
Job Title: UI/UX Specialist
Department: Creative
Reports To: Director of Production
Position Overview:
The UI/UX Specialist plays a crucial role in our digital advertising and marketing agency, focusing on creating intuitive and engaging user experiences for our direct-to-consumer clients. This position involves designing user-centered interfaces for websites, mobile applications, and other digital platforms that drive conversions and enhance brand engagement. The ideal candidate will blend creativity with data-driven insights to deliver exceptional digital experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Design user-friendly interfaces for websites and mobile applications
Conduct user research and create user personas to inform design decisions
Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, marketers, and project managers
Create and maintain design systems and style guides
Perform usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback
Optimize designs for conversion rates and user engagement
Present design concepts to clients and internal stakeholders
Stay updated on UI/UX trends and best practices in the digital marketing landscape
Contribute to the agency's design strategy and innovation initiatives
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field
3+ years of experience in UI/UX design, preferably in a digital marketing or e-commerce environment
Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design projects
Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma
Experience with responsive design and mobile-first approaches
Knowledge of web accessibility standards and best practices
Skills and Competencies:
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Analytical thinking to interpret user data and apply insights to designs
Adaptability to changing project requirements and client needs
Work Environment:
Fast-paced, collaborative, and creative work environment.
Opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration and professional growth.
Performance Metrics:
Quality and timeliness of delivered designs
Improvement in client website/app conversion rates
User satisfaction scores from usability testing
Number of successful project completions
Positive feedback from clients and team members
Contribution to agency's design innovation and best practices
Ability to meet project deadlines and budget constraints
Adoption rate of created design systems by the team
Career Path:
Senior UI/UX Designer
UX Team Lead
Creative Director
Review Schedule:
Company Description
Ryze is a full-service agency that provides our clients with communications planning and buying across all traditional and emerging channels, including digital, social and mobile. These services encompass consumer insights, data and analytics management, media and competitive research, and direct marketing services.
We were born to change the world, yet it changes daily. As a result, we believe the future belongs to the curious—those independent and agile enough to take advantage of it. Curiosity confers a massive competitive advantage on our clients, inventing new ways to transform their businesses. Plus, it's always important to remember that curious people never settle. Ryze is full of curious people.
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Ryze is a full-service agency that provides our clients with communications planning and buying across all traditional and emerging channels, including digital, social and mobile. These services encompass consumer insights, data and analytics management, media and competitive research, and direct marketing services.\r\n\r\nWe were born to change the world, yet it changes daily. As a result, we believe the future belongs to the curious—those independent and agile enough to take advantage of it. Curiosity confers a massive competitive advantage on our clients, inventing new ways to transform their businesses. Plus, it's always important to remember that curious people never settle. Ryze is full of curious people.\r\n\r\nAre you curious?