Calpak USA is hiring: UX/UI Designer - Freelance in San Francisco

As an E-Commerce UX Designer, you will be responsible for designing intuitive, visually appealing, and user-friendly interfaces for our e-commerce platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including DTC E-Commerce Team, developers, and marketers, to create seamless and engaging user experiences that align with our brand and business goals.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

Design:

• Develop wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize design concepts and interactions.
• Use qualitative and quantitative data from analytics platforms such as GA4, MS Clarity, and others to inform design decisions.
• Ensure accessibility in design by adhering to accessibility standards and best practices.
• Create user flows and journey maps to guide the design process and ensure a seamless user experience.
• Ensure designs are mobile-friendly and optimized for various devices and screen sizes, including desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences.
• Contribute to and maintain a consistent design system and web style guide to ensure brand coherence and design efficiency.
• Create prototypes that effectively illustrate the product vision and user experience.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to inform and enhance design decisions.

• Work closely with developers, the eCommerce team, the Art Director, and other stakeholders on Web Designs and User Experience to ensure the feasibility of designs and adherence to project timelines.
• Document design processes, user flows, and design decisions. Create detailed specifications for handoff to development teams.
• Incorporate feedback from user testing and stakeholder reviews to refine and improve designs. Iterate on designs based on user insights and evolving project requirements.

• Collaborate with the eCommerce team to analyze user data and metrics, evaluating design effectiveness and making iterative improvements based on findings.

• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design, preferably in the DTC eCommerce environment.
• Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• A strong portfolio showcasing excellent design skills, an attention to detail, and a thoughtful design process.
• Proficient in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or similar.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability best practices, ADA compliance, and user research methodologies.
• Familiarity with front-end development practices (HTML, CSS, etc.) is preferred.