Job Title: Middle Designer

Five Jars is looking for a proactive Middle Designer to create top-notch web designs, UI/UX solutions, and engaging graphic marketing materials to contribute to the company’s growth.

Five Jars is a Full-service Design, Strategy, and Web Development digital agency that creates intuitive, data-driven web experiences. Over the past six years, we’ve delivered more than 100 projects for clients in various industries, including health and fitness, media, arts and culture, and NGOs. As a team of creative and talented experts, led by leaders with 15+ years of experience in technology, we love our projects, working together and doing everything to ensure the company’s and client’s growth.

Middle Designer Responsibilities

• • Web & UI/UX Design (60%)
  • Design intuitive, responsive, and user-centered solutions for websites and web applications
  • Participate in all design phases from definition to implementation and optimization
  • Develop wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts and interactions
  • Conduct user research (if a project requires so) to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and motivations, leveraging the findings to drive design decisions and enhance user experiences
  • Define and design user interactions, including user flows, navigation models, and micro-interactions, with a focus on creating seamless and engaging experiences
  • Conduct thorough discovery phases to gather requirements, understand project goals, and define design strategies
  • Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to implement and refine designs based on technical feasibility and feedback received from the team
  • Present and demonstrate design team results to team and clients, collect valuable feedback, and incorporate necessary adjustments
  • Produce visuals that resonate with clients’ brands and amplify the user experience.
  • Keep up with industry trends, emerging design techniques, and software tools to continuously enhance design skills and stay at the forefront of design practices
  • Graphic Design (20%)
  • Create visually appealing and engaging designs for various marketing materials, including social media graphics, website banners, website blog posts, brochures, white papers, and presentations
  • Develop and maintain the brand identity by following established design guidelines and standards
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute design projects effectively communicating the brand’s message and objectives
  • Ensure consistency and coherence in design elements across different platforms and marketing channels
  • Business Development (Pre-Sales & Marketing)  (15%)
  • Attend pre-sales meetings and conduct client interviews to gather design direction and requirements
  • Develop design strategies and accurate project estimates for new initiatives
  • Collaborate with the sales team to prepare compelling proposals
  • Analyze project requirements and propose innovative design solutions
  • Conduct thorough project estimations and provide a comprehensive scope of work reviews for the design aspects
  • Collaboration and Communication (5%)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, content, and development, to understand project requirements and deliver design solutions that align with business goals
  • Communicate design concepts, ideas, and rationale effectively to stakeholders and team members
  • Incorporate feedback and revisions to improve design work and continuously meet project objectives and deadlines
  • Proactively seek opportunities to learn and grow in design
  • Work closely with marketing, product, and development teams to align design strategies with business goals.

Middle Designer Requirements

• • 2+ years of experience in Web/UI/UX Design within a software development environment (software development agency, outsourcing company, or design agency)
  • Skilled in design principles, UX, and UI design, with a proven track record of leading successful projects and delivering top-notch designs, particularly in web design
  • Experience in creating visually appealing and user-friendly web layouts is essential for this role
  • A portfolio with design examples (such as landing pages, wireframes, mockups, products, etc)
  • Excellent skills in Figma; Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience in working with design systems and the ability to develop them
  • Ability to present design work to clients and internal stakeholders, effectively communicating design decisions
  • Adaptable to changing project requirements and skilled at solving design challenges
  • Strong visual skills and attention to detail
  • Passionate about learning the latest design trends, tools, and technologies and encouraging the team to enhance their skills
  • Knowledge of Webflow is a plus
  • Fluency in spoken and written English (B2/C1 level)

We propose

• • 100% remote work and flexible schedule
  • 7-hour working day
  • Professional growth in the company
  • Performance and salary review
  • Benefits such as vacation, sick leaves, days off during official national holidays, and your birthday
  • Happy Hour on Fridays with team members
  • Help with learning new things (courses, books, etc.)
  • Support in participating in conferences
  • Warm and friendly working environment
  • Respect and support with all activities
  • Team building and other sorts of online/offline team activities