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Ernesta Inc. · 1 day ago

Digital Designer, E-Commerce

New York, New York

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

Ernesta is a company dedicated to providing beautiful, custom rugs at an affordable price, aiming to enhance the buying experience for consumers. They are seeking a Digital Designer to evolve the user experience across their e-commerce platform, focusing on intuitive design that drives customer engagement and conversion. The role involves collaboration with various teams to create high-quality digital experiences that align with the brand's identity.

Home DecorHome ImprovementRetail

Responsibilities

Evolve and elevate the look and feel of the website by creating elegant designs that look good and perform well

Design and support core e-commerce journeys including homepage, navigation, PDPs, guide pages, cart, checkout, post-purchase experiences and other brand touchpoints within the digital experience. Make tasteful iterations that increase conversion as well as aesthetics

Work with Creative/Marketing to support the evolution of the Ernesta brand identity on the digital side

Translate product requirements and user needs into clear user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs

Partner with Product, Growth, and Analytics to identify friction points and opportunities across the funnel

Evaluate and apply feedback based on consumer insights and A/B testing tied to conversion rate, and AOV

Contribute to solutions for complex purchasing flows such as custom sizing, sampling, and trade vs consumer paths

Work with engineers to ensure designs are well-documented, feasible, and thoughtfully implemented. Consider edge cases in the design process to streamline QA

Refresh and maintain shared design systems, patterns, and documentation, ensuring cohesion and efficiency

Effectively communicate project progress and design decisions

Qualification

E-commerce designUX principlesFigma proficiencyCRO knowledgeInformation architectureReceptive to feedbackCommunicationProject management

Required

5-7+ years of experience in ecommerce-focused digital design in the luxury space (backgrounds in interiors, home, fashion or agency/studio experience strongly preferred)

Solid understanding of UX principles, CRO, information architecture, and usability best practices, ability to design complex flows clearly and simply

Proven proficiency in Figma- prototyping for UI animations and motion and component creation

Appreciation for good design and a passion for nice interiors, keeps up-to-date with industry trends and news

Understanding of basic design principles such as hierarchy and typography

Strong communication skills and comfort explaining and justifying design decisions

Receptive to feedback and iteration during problem-solving processes and ability to manage multiple projects at the same time

Benefits

Early-stage company equity

Health benefits

Flexible paid time off

Company

Ernesta Inc.

Ernesta is on a mission to bring gorgeous, designer quality, custom-sized rugs to homes and places of gathering through a delightful, seamless experience.

Founded in 2022

New York, New York, USA

11-50 employees