Web Designer Job at Youtech., Chicago, IL

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  • Youtech.
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Overview Youtech, a dynamic Digital Marketing Agency, has consistently earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 list seven times in a row, showcasing our growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. When you become part of Youtech, you embark on a journey to unlock your full potential. We believe that happy and motivated employees contribute to positive client interactions and fostering growth for everyone involved. Joining Youtech means committing to personal and professional development, with the goal of being better six months from now than you are today. About Us Youtech, established in 2012, is an integrated Digital Marketing Agency with a team of over 100 employees. Headquartered in Lisle, IL, we have expanded our presence to include two additional locations in Arizona and Texas. At Youtech, we cover the entire spectrum of marketing, from traditional to digital, refreshing and re-energizing businesses from every perspective. As a forward-looking company, we empower companies to surpass their goals by seamlessly integrating advertising, design, development, and marketing strategies. Join us in shaping the future of marketing excellence. About the Job Youtech is seeking a talented and creative Web Designer to join our team. This full-time, in-house position (Monday-Friday) offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of web-based projects for our diverse range of clients, helping to bring their brands to life through exceptional design. As a Web Designer, you will play a key role in shaping user-friendly, visually appealing websites that align with client goals. You’ll work in a collaborative environment, partnering with our creative team and other departments to deliver high-quality digital solutions. 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 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. Professional Competencies 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. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, or a related field is preferred. 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. Experience with WooCommerce and Shopify is a plus. 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. What We Offer We offer a competitive range of benefits designed to support your health, growth, and well-being, including: Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, along with complimentary access to an on-site gym. Retirement Savings Plan: 401(K) with company matching contributions. Paid Time Off: PTO and company-observed holidays. Professional Development: An additional PTO day each year for professional development, plus access to a wide range of courses and training programs. Community Engagement: One extra PTO day annually to participate in volunteer activities. Career Growth Opportunities: Structured career advancement pathways within the company. Work Environment: Casual dress code to maintain a comfortable and productive atmosphere. Employee Engagement: Company-sponsored activities, including outings and holiday events. Recognition Programs: Peer-nominated monthly awards. Learning & Development Initiatives: YouUniversity: Bi-monthly employee-led training sessions; The Big Picture: a quarterly video series highlighting exceptional employees. Youtech is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Youtech.

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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