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Senior Designer - WordPress Themes
Posted 3 days agoViewed
💸 Salary: 95000.0 - 200000.0 USD per year
🔍 Industry: Software Development
🏢 Company: Automattic Careers
🗣️ Languages: English
Requirements:
- Deep understanding of modern website design and theming considerations. Knowledge of WordPress block themes and Gutenberg is a huge bonus.
- Past work experience that is relevant for Automattic: remote work, WordPress, e-commerce, site editors, etc.
- A keenness for identifying user needs, defining clear solutions, and delivering those through detailed design.
- The flexibility to design in low and high fidelity and choose the most efficient and responsible process for the job at hand.
- The ability to integrate feedback, validate, and iterate on designs while being mindful of our customers, contributors, and insights gleaned by our support teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills—you’ll collaborate with others and present your work regularly in a written format.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (we use Figma) and familiarity with website development cycles.
- Strong UI and visual design skills with a portfolio showcasing your craft in both written and visual form.
- Familiarity with remote work (or excitement to try it!)
Responsibilities:
- Design exceptional WordPress websites and themes for multiple clients, events, and Automattic products.
- Iterate actively on designs at all levels of fidelity, from wireframes to mockups to site builds, informed by project scope, client strategy, and business goals.
- Communicate and share often in written, verbal, and visual forms (including client calls) to create alignment and move the work toward implementation.
- Collaborate regularly with engineers to QA and launch high-quality experiences.
- Contribute to both Automattic products (via feedback) and the larger open-source and design communities.
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