UI/UX Web Specialist

ABOUT BUSINESS CONNECT

Our purpose is to give hope to the impoverished by creating employment, in the marketing of life enhancing products, within a business model that is sustainable and environmentally balanced. Our team members come from various business backgrounds and we embrace business with enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit. Our lives reflect decades of service, both locally and internationally. We seek a greater network, more encompassing, more resources, increasing impact

POSITION OVERVIEW AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented UX/UI Web Specialist to join our marketing operations team. This role focuses on designing custom landing pages and websites for our company, including wireframing, high-fidelity designs, and prototyping. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in creating a design system for our brands, ensuring consistency and usability across all digital assets. While primarily a UX/UI design-focused role, this position may also entail WordPress and more general web design/development responsibilities to assist with occasional implementation needs.

The UX/UI Web Specialist will collaborate closely with other marketing team members to align visual design, branding, and functionality with company goals. This is an opportunity to contribute to a multi-brand, corporate digital ecosystem in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• UX/UI Design
  • Design custom landing pages and websites for a multi-brand organization, producing wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and interactive prototypes.
  • Build and maintain a scalable design system to ensure visual and functional consistency across all brands.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and improve user experience.
  • Stay current with modern UI/UX design principles, ADA compliance requirements, and emerging web design trends, particularly in a corporate setting.
  • Ensure designs are user-friendly, responsive, and optimized for performance.
• Collaboration
  • Work as a member of the marketing operations team while collaborating closely with the rest of the marketing team to align design and functionality with broader marketing and business goals.
  • Translat e team branding into functional, visually compelling digital experiences.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations to optimize design and user experience strategies.
  • Assist with additional marketing projects as needed
  • Web Development Support
  • Occasionally assist with implementing designs into WordPress, using page builders like Elementor or Cornerstone, and light coding in HTML/CSS.
  • Support the team in troubleshooting and maintaining WordPress sites when needed.
  • Work with developers to ensure seamless execution of designs across multiple platforms. 

• Web Development Support
  • Occasionally assist with implementing designs into WordPress, using page builders like Elementor or Cornerstone, and light coding in HTML/CSS.
  • Support the team in troubleshooting and maintaining WordPress sites when needed.
  • Work with developers to ensure seamless execution of designs across multiple platforms.

Requirements and skills needed for this role include:

• 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing corporate website and landing page designs.
•  Design Skills:
  • Proficiency with design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Experience creating wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes.
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards (ADA compliance) and responsive design principles.
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with WordPress, including working with page builders like Elementor and Cornerstone.
  • Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of modern web trends, SEO best practices, and website performance optimization.
• Soft Skills:
  • Exceptional attention to detail and an eye for great design.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects efficiently.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Preferred Skills:
  • Experience designing for multi-brand organizations or corporate websites.
  • Familiarity with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to inform design decisions.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining design systems.