UX Web Designer

Description

This is a remote position. We are seeking a **UX/Web Designer** to elevate our digital presence, optimize conversion funnels, and design intuitive, high\-converting e\-commerce pages that reflect our premium brand and support SEO. **Key Responsibilities** * **Frontend Development \& Customization:** Actively build, modify, and maintain our website using **HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid**. Translate Figma mock\-ups into pixel\-perfect, fully responsive Shopify custom themes. * **Backend \& App Integration Management:** Oversee the integration of Shopify apps, third\-party APIs, and custom backend functionalities. Ensure new tools or custom features communicate seamlessly with our core setup without creating conflicts. * **Technical SEO \& Site Architecture:** Structure the codebase and site architecture according to SEO best practices. Take ownership of technical SEO elements including managing metadata, schema implementation, clean URL structures, and crawl ability. * **Performance \& Speed Optimization:** Continuously monitor and optimize page speed and Core Web Vitals. Conduct asset optimization (minifying code, compressing images, lazy loading) to ensure lightning\-fast load times for mobile and desktop shoppers. * Good understanding of SEO best practices and technical SEO, work alongside SEO specialists and Graphic Designers on Website projects. * **User Experience \& UI Design:** Create wireframes, user flows, and high\-fidelity mock\-ups optimised for both B2B and B2C clients, ensuring a frictionless pathway from product discovery to checkout. ### **Requirements** **Required Qualifications:** * 8\+ years of proven experience in UX/Web design, preferably in e\-commerce or Shopify\-based environments. * Experience partnering with SEO specialists to transform technical audits and keyword strategies into high\-performing, user\-friendly live pages. * Ability to collaborate with graphic designers to optimize visual assets for fast page load speeds and SEO compliance without losing brand quality. * Ability to logically structure complex product catalogues using intuitive mega\-menus and advanced faceted filtering. * Expertise in optimising assets (e.g., WebP images, lazy loading) and minimising code bloat for lightning\-fast page speeds. * Designing inclusive, legally compliant interfaces with proper colour contrast, keyboard navigation, and semantic **Additional Skills** * Experience with Shopify. * Familiarity with Google Ads, Google Analytics \& Search Console. * Understanding of UX/UI principles and conversion optimization. * Knowledge of schema markup and structured data. * Familiarity with AI\-powered SEO tools and automation software. * Basic understanding of content marketing and copywriting. ### **Benefits** **Terms \& Conditions** * Job Type: Full\-time, Remote. * Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm UK time. Open to Weekend availability. * **Flexible Engagement:** 20 hours per week retainer or Full\-time. * Pay: Starting from $500, subject to experience. * Education: Bachelor’s degree required. * Language: Good English proficiency, C1 level or above, required.