About Company
Imagine a workspace where your creative vision truly shapes digital landscapes. Career.zycto isn’t just another company; we are a forward-thinking entity dedicated to empowering businesses with compelling online presences. For a Web Designer, this means an environment rich in diverse projects, a collaborative spirit, and a genuine commitment to innovation. We value designers who bring fresh perspectives and a passion for user-centric experiences, offering the autonomy and resources needed to transform ideas into stunning, functional websites. Join us and contribute to a team that thrives on pushing creative boundaries and delivering exceptional results.
Job Description
Are you a creative visionary with a passion for crafting exceptional digital experiences? Career.zycto is actively seeking a talented and self-motivated Web Designer to enrich our dynamic, fully remote team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and optimizing user-centric websites that not only captivate audiences but also drive tangible engagement and achieve business objectives for our diverse client base. We are particularly looking for an individual who possesses a keen aesthetic eye, a deep understanding of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) principles, and the technical acumen to ensure our designs are not only beautiful but also highly functional, accessible, and responsive across all devices and platforms. This is more than just design; it’s about solving real-world problems with elegant digital solutions.
Working seamlessly from the comfort of your home in Curling, Corner Brook, or anywhere you feel most productive, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, content strategists, marketing specialists, and back-end developers. Your day-to-day will involve transforming initial concepts and detailed wireframes into high-fidelity mockups, compelling prototypes, and ultimately, polished final designs. This role demands a proactive problem-solver, someone adept at interpreting complex client needs, translating them into innovative and user-friendly design solutions, and expertly managing multiple projects simultaneously while consistently adhering to strict deadlines. You will have the exciting opportunity to work on a wide array of challenging projects, spanning from sophisticated corporate websites and robust e-commerce platforms to captivating landing pages and intricate interactive web applications. We champion a culture of continuous learning and encourage our designers to experiment with emerging technologies, design methodologies, and cutting-edge trends to ensure our output remains fresh, innovative, and market-leading. If you are driven by creativity, embrace autonomy, and are ready to make a significant and measurable impact from anywhere, Career.zycto offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your design prowess will be celebrated, challenged, and allowed to flourish.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop responsive, user-friendly, and visually appealing websites using modern design tools and principles.
- Translate wireframes and prototypes into high-fidelity mockups and final designs, ensuring pixel-perfect execution.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand project requirements, gather feedback, and deliver design solutions that align with business goals and user needs.
- Ensure brand consistency across all digital platforms and marketing materials, maintaining a cohesive visual identity.
- Optimize websites for maximum speed, scalability, accessibility, and search engine optimization (SEO) best practices.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and A/B testing to gather feedback and iteratively improve design solutions.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, design software, web technologies, and best practices in UI/UX.
- Present design concepts, rationale, and prototypes to stakeholders, effectively communicating design decisions and incorporating feedback.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in leading design software such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, responsive design, web accessibility standards (WCAG), and interaction design.
- An impressive and diverse portfolio showcasing successful web design projects and user-centered solutions.
- Solid foundational knowledge of front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting.
- Self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related creative field.
- Experience with popular content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Shopify, or Webflow.
- Familiarity with animation libraries, motion graphics, and interactive design techniques.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and their direct application to web design and content structure.
- Experience working within an Agile/Scrum development methodology.
- Basic understanding of version control systems like Git.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience and regular performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance package.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and public holidays.
- Fully flexible work schedule and a truly remote-first company culture.
- Opportunities for professional development, including courses, certifications, and conferences.
- A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture that values creativity.
- Home office stipend to ensure a comfortable and productive remote workspace.
- Employee assistance program offering mental health and wellness support.
How to Apply
If you are a talented Web Designer seeking an exciting remote opportunity with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and impact, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and, most importantly, a direct link to your online portfolio. Showcase your best work that highlights your design aesthetic, technical skills, and problem-solving abilities. We look forward to reviewing your application and seeing your creative vision.
