ConsumerTrack has an immediate need for a UX/UI Designer to design and prototype new consumer-oriented web pages, banners, landing pages and HTML email campaigns in alignment with our direct marketing strategies. The UX/UI Designer will guide and execute strategic vision for user experiences involving company web sites, microsites, landing pages, partner rate tables and mobile web pages. This person should be able to bring his/her own ideas and collaborate with internal stakeholders to create new ideas that will support the business objectives of the company.

Job Responsibilities:

• Function as the key designer for select products including landing pages, page templates, banners, wireframes, mockups and email graphics
• Create and define compelling user experiences (both interaction and visual) with a focus on user-centered design for existing web applications
• Convert concepts into intuitive and engaging user interfaces
• Recommend changes and redesigns for existing properties to improve look, usability and conversions
• Provide thought-leadership on web design best practices and next-generation digital trends while maintaining a user-centered design focus
• Communicate effectively with relevant departments to constantly improve and optimize designs
• Managing creative licenses and royalties
• Manage one production artist and one photo editor for GOBankingRates.com

• 5 years experience with Web and/or interactive design
• Basic knowledge of photography composition principles
• A diverse portfolio that demonstrates strong UI/UX design across desktop, mobile, and tablet devices
• Basic understanding of HTML and CSS
• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch 3
• Familiarity with web best practices and social media trends with supporting portfolio
• Experience designing Web applications, with a solid understanding of information design, user-interface best practices, and the constraints of designing for online products
• Experience designing conversion-oriented interfaces
• Strong knowledge of mobile-first design principles
• Ability to execute projects accurately and quickly to meet deadlines
• Familiarity with Direct Marketing Design and supporting portfolio
• WordPress experience or STRONG will to learn
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong work ethic

NICE BUT NOT REQUIRED

• Experience creating interactive prototypes with Principle
• Experience managing projects within Invision
• Familiarity with Agile methodology