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Coocoo Creative

Coocoo Creative is hiring: Web Designer in Houston

Coocoo Creative, Houston, TX, US

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Job Description

Job Description

Summary:
As a Web Designer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining visually engaging and user-friendly websites. As a part of the marketing team, collaboration with others within content and development will be necessary to ensure seamless user experiences and optimized website performance. While the focus will be on web design, experience in full-funnel design is a plus. Additionally, you will support the Marketing team by working on additional design projects, including digital campaigns, social media graphics and promotional materials.

Responsibilities:
Design and develop responsive, visually appealing and user-friendly websites that align with brand guidelines.
Create wireframes, prototypes and user interface (UI) designs for new website pages and redesign projects.
Collaborate with content creators, marketers and developers to ensure cohesive design and functionality.
Optimize website layouts and UI components for usability, performance and mobile responsiveness.
Conduct user research and usability testing to enhance the user experience (UX).
Maintain and update existing websites, ensuring consistency and functionality across platforms.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in web design and UX/UI.
Work within content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Webflow, or other platforms.
Design digital assets, including banners, landing pages and interactive elements to support marketing campaigns.
Support the Marketing team by creating additional design assets such as email templates, infographics, social media graphics and other promotional materials as needed.
Ensure accessibility and SEO best practices are implemented in design projects.

Mandatory Qualifications:
A minimum of 2 years of web design or closely related experience.
Associate’s degree; bachelor’s degree preferred
Proven experience as a Web Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing web design projects.
Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD), Figma, or Sketch.
Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools.
Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and best practices.
Experience with user journeys
Experience with personas
Experience with CSS processors (ex: SAAS, LESS)
Experience with version control systems (ex: Github or CI)
Basic knowledge of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
Experience with website redesign projects, content creation and full-funnel design is a bonus.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.
Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
Understanding of SEO principles and web accessibility standards.
Excellent communication skills and ability to translate business needs into effective design solutions.

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance