E-Commerce Junior UX Design Specialist Job at Gensco in Tacoma

Gensco currently has an amazing opportunity available to join our Marketing Team at our Corporate Offices in Tacoma, WA as an E-Commerce Junior UX Design Specialist! If you are looking to grow your career with a highly successful, family-owned company that is a recognized industry leader, then Gensco may be the right fit for you!

Schedule - Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm (in office in Tacoma, Washington)
Full Time - starting pay range $30-$35 per hour based on experience

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting with Gensco’s and our sister company, Slakey’s, e-commerce websites and apps and the digital marketing and sales strategy that goes along with the websites and apps.
• Responsible for identifying and contributing to website enhancements to ensure superior Customer experience in areas such as timely and accurate content, user-friendly design, and availability of functional tools, as well as, keeping abreast of best practices and industry trends.
• Collaborate closely with designers, developers, and marketers to create visually appealing, intuitive, and high-performance digital interfaces for Customers.
• Assist with the enhancement and maintenance of public-facing websites, Gensco.com, Slakey.com and Columbia-Manufacturing.com.
• Assist with the maintenance, content management and promotions of the Gensco and Slakey Team intranet websites, to better facilitate corporate communication and user engagement.
• Assist with event website and app design and development.
• Assist with new digital and technology solutions in line with company initiatives to keep up with current and evolving technology solutions.
• Assist in providing both internal and external Customer training and support for Gensco’s and Slakey’s online platforms.

• Completion of college program in web design, user experience design or related studies.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time & details and meet deadlines with 100% accuracy in a multi-task environment.
• Superior Customer service-oriented approach responds to requests with a sense of urgency.
• Proactive, self-motivated, able to recognize issues and resolve or escalate appropriately.
• Demonstrated success in working independently and in a team setting.
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of visual design.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication, presentation skills and ability to work with staff with varying levels of technical expertise.
• Experience working in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
• Experience in HTML, CSS, and User Interface (UI) design.
• Experience with a variety of design and prototyping tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, inDesign, Adobe XD, Figma or similar.
• Understanding of security principles and how they apply to e-commerce solutions.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft operating systems for desktop.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• High degree of honesty, ethics and integrity with prior work experience handling confidential information.
• Able to work sitting or standing and to move freely throughout the facility.
• Able to lift and carry equipment and supplies.
• Able to work beyond normal business hours if necessary.

About Gensco
Gensco, Inc. is a successful HVAC wholesale distributor and manufacturer doing business in the Northwest for over 75 years. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service and value to our customers and providing opportunity and job satisfaction for our 1,000+ Team Members throughout Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska.

Gensco's Mission: "Provide all of our Customers with quality products and services the first time, every time, and to provide all Team Members opportunity and job satisfaction."

Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• Healthcare coverage of medical, dental and vision available first of the month following date of hire
• Generous discretionary Profit Sharing and 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement for 2 year and 4-year degree programs
• Post high-school scholarship opportunity for Team Member’s children

Gensco is a drug free company and EOE.

If you are interested in joining our winning team, please apply online at https://Gensco.com/Careers