Youtech · 4 months ago
Web Designer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expYoutech is a dynamic Digital Marketing Agency recognized for its rapid growth and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a talented and creative Web Designer to create visually appealing websites for a diverse client base, ensuring alignment with client goals and enhancing user experience.
AdvertisingMarketingWeb DesignWeb DevelopmentWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Create visually appealing and user-friendly web design mock-ups using Figma for platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, and WooCommerce
Design and build WordPress, Shopify, or Woocommerce based websites
Design and develop websites and landing pages tailored to various marketing efforts within CMS platforms
Continuously test, optimize, and enhance website designs for improved user experience, responsiveness, and overall performance
Identify design challenges and propose effective, user-centered solutions
Work closely with Project Managers and clients to understand project requirements, goals, and deliverables, ensuring alignment throughout the design process
Ensure solutions meet business requirements through thorough testing with team members and clients
Participate in client meetings, including creative sessions, design reviews, demonstrations, and training
Integrate third-party applications (e.g., MailChimp, Klaviyo, HubSpot) based on client needs and project scope
Edit and enhance existing web properties to align with evolving client needs
Apply a thorough understanding of design principles and best practices to all projects
Work both independently and as part of a collaborative team, demonstrating a strong attention to detail and consistently meeting project deadlines
Develop visually compelling web designs that align with project goals, brand identity, and budget constraints
Collaborate with clients, project managers, and team members to gather requirements and refine designs based on feedback
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in designing, building, and managing WordPress websites, with a strong grasp of WordPress best practices
Proficiency with Elementor Page Builder or similar
Experience with WordPress CMS, Adobe Photoshop, and Figma
Knowledge with reading and editing HTML/CSS
Strong design abilities with a keen eye for adhering to client branding guidelines
Understanding of UI and UX principles
Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects effectively
High levels of self-motivation and initiative
Capability to create compelling and effective designs with meticulous attention to detail
A strong passion for web design and its application within marketing
Proactive in identifying and solving problems, with good judgment in proposing effective solutions
Ability to manage both solo projects and collaborative efforts, understanding when to hit home runs or settle for a solid contribution
A clear understanding of UX/UI principles and how they drive user engagement
A desire to stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices, with a commitment to ongoing professional growth
Proficiency in handling multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, technical environment
Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high-quality, pixel-perfect designs
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, or a related field is preferred
Experience with WooCommerce and Shopify is a plus
Benefits
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, along with complimentary access to an on-site gym, supporting your physical health and overall well-being.
Retirement Savings Plan: 401(K) with company matching contributions.
Paid Time Off: Paid time off (PTO) and company-observed holidays, providing you the flexibility to balance work and personal life.
Professional Development: An additional PTO day each year dedicated to professional development, along with access to a wide range of complementary courses and training programs to encourage continuous learning.
Community Engagement: One extra PTO day annually to participate in volunteer activities, enabling you to give back to the community and make a positive impact.
Career Growth Opportunities: Structured career advancement pathways within the company to support your long-term professional aspirations.
Work Environment: A casual dress code to maintain a comfortable and professional atmosphere conducive to productivity.
Employee Engagement: Company-sponsored activities, including outings and holiday events, to promote a collaborative and inclusive culture.
Recognition Programs: Peer-nominated monthly awards to recognize outstanding contributions and achievements within the team.
Youniversity: Bi-monthly, employee-led training sessions designed to enhance skills and encourage cross-functional learning.
The Big Picture: A quarterly video series that spotlights exceptional employees, celebrating their accomplishments.
Company
Youtech
Youtech offers marketing solutions including SEO, social media as well as web design, graphic design, and web development services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Wilbur You
CEO & Founder
Recent News
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2025-07-14
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