*hiring on behalf of our client

Title: Senior UI/UX Designer (e-commerce)

Time: Full-Time

Location: Remote

Compensation: $48,000/y

The Company

Our client is a New York City-based technology company dedicated to empowering Shopify brands through innovative tools that optimize online storefronts and drive profitability. Trusted by over 150 brands, including startups and Fortune 100 companies.

Role Overview

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior UI/UX Designer to lead the creation of user-centric design solutions aimed at maximizing conversions across Shopify stores. In this role, you will work closely with product managers, engineers, and strategists to craft high-quality, visually compelling, and conversion-optimized storefronts. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end visual and interaction design for high-performing Shopify storefronts across various industries.
• Translate brand guidelines into polished, conversion-optimized digital experiences.
• Own and maintain scalable design systems in Figma, ensuring visual and functional consistency.
• Conduct strategic UX research, including competitive analysis and design trend assessments, to guide creative direction.
• Present design concepts to clients with clarity and confidence, supporting rationale with best practices and data.
• Apply client and stakeholder feedback thoughtfully to deliver refined, high-fidelity designs aligned with KPIs such as CVR, AOV, and accessibility standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, strategists, and fellow designers to ensure alignment and seamless implementation of designs.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Design Tools: Proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience: 5+ years of professional UI/UX design experience, with a focus on e-commerce.
• E-commerce Expertise: Extensive experience designing for Shopify storefronts; strong grasp of CRO, CVR, and AOV optimization principles.
• Communication: Strong client-facing skills; ability to confidently present and defend design decisions.
• Problem Solving: Critical thinker who can translate complex requirements into intuitive and effective design solutions.
• Branding: Skilled at extending and applying brand guidelines across digital touchpoints.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, UX Design, or a related field
• Portfolio: Must include examples of e-commerce projects, design systems, and measurable outcomes related to conversion performance.