(Sr.) Visual Designer - Site Design, eCommerce
- Full-time
Company Description
We believe the economy is better when everyone has access. When everyone has room to grow. No one should be left out because the cost is too great or the technology too complex. We started with a little white credit card reader but haven’t stopped there. We’re empowering the independent electrician to send invoices, setting up the favorite food truck with a delivery option, helping the ice cream shop pay its employees, and giving the burgeoning coffee chain capital for a second, third, and fourth location. We’re here to help sellers of all sizes start, run, and grow their business—and helping them grow their business is good business for everyone.
Job Description
We’re looking for a senior visual designer to join the Square Ecommerce Site Design team. This role requires a combination of creative direction, design development, and technical skills, as well as a systematic approach to design. The designer we are looking for has a strong portfolio that demonstrates expertise in creating elegant ecommerce website designs. They are responsible for imagining and producing high-quality, forward-looking templates and layouts, while maintaining strict design standards that adhere to our builder experience and functionality. This role will collaborate closely with our Product and Marketing Design teams.
Qualifications
***For consideration, please submit a link to your portfolio***
You will:
Produce a range of visual assets, including section layouts and site templates, animation elements, section layout guidelines, asset and interaction/motion libraries, etc.
Develop final files from concepts and ensure efficient file handoffs
Proactively work to make our creative execution process as efficient as possible
Contribute to a culture of design systems and design quality
You have:
5+ years experience in visual design
2+ years experience in creative direction
Portfolio that demonstrates expertise across several website creation tools or builders
Proven ability to deliver quality + effective design at high volumes under tight timelines
Excellent visual, communication, and documentation skills
Experience with design applications such as Sketch, Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma
Fluent in responsive design web standards
Fluent in design systems, atomic design
Photo retouching/video editing skills
Knowledge of motion and Adobe After Effects, etc.
Additional Information
At Square, our purpose is to empower – within and outside of our walls. In order to build the best tools for the businesses and customers we support all over the world, we have to start at home with a workforce as diverse and empowered as our sellers. To this end, we take great care to evaluate all employees and job applicants equally, based on merit, competence, and qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and always consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to assistance(at)squareup.com. We will treat your request as confidentially as possible. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible.