Creative Web Designer Position

The Creative Web Designer specializes in designing visually appealing and user-friendly websites while adhering to best practices and ensuring a seamless user experience.

The Creative Web Designer works with the Marketing Strategist to create design mock-ups for websites—to be handed off to the development team for implementation—and designs concept-to-delivery for other digital media.

Our ideal Creative Web Designer is an experienced, creative thinker, who possesses energy and passion, has excellent communication skills, and has a sharp eye for details. They are looking for a flexible schedule and hours but can commit to regularly scheduled (Zoom) meetings and timelines for deliverables.

Hours: Part-time, independent contractor

Creative Web Designer Job Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work with our Marketing Strategist to create outstanding creative visuals for our clients using today’s best practices for hand-off to the development team.
  • Interact directly with clients when needed.
  • Use customer feedback to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Quality assurance and adherence to agreed timelines and due dates.

Creative Web Designer Must-Haves:

  • Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio—primarily websites. Also social media, digital adverts, etc.
  • Client interaction experience.
  • Full-time freelance/white-label experience.
  • Great project management skills.
  • Delivers on time, meeting QA requirements.
  • People-orientated and able to collaborate with diplomacy.
  • Works remotely with own licensed professional software, mainly Adobe Suite.
  • Well-versed in website design best practices—presenting designs as XD, Figma, PSD, or similar files.
  • Excellent communication skills—both spoken and written—fluent in English.
  • Available during business hours Eastern time.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Skills:

Creative design and execution including digital, web, and ideally print.

  • Designing visual imagery for websites and ensuring that they are in line with branding for clients.
  • Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user experience (UX).
  • Basic understanding of HTML and CSS to ensure success for the development team.
  • Up-to-date with the latest Web trends, techniques, and technologies.
  • Adobe Suite

Other creative skills and experience, such as knowledge of inbound marketing, development/editing in WordPress and HubSpot platforms, and video editing, are a plus.

Application Process:

  • Please provide a resume, links to portfolio samples, and cover letter (as a single document).
  • All job applications are to be via the Ocean 5 website application form.

Candidates Should:

  1. Check out our website to see if they would be a good fit.
  2. Educate themselves about our services, expertise, and values.
  3. Complete the application form—including links to portfolio samples, a cover letter, and resume as a single document.
  4. Include in your cover letter why you want to join the O5 team and what makes you a great fit.

No recruiters, please.

 

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