Chief of Web + App Design

The Design and Branding Company Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative creative branding agency is seeking a part-time web designer to join their team of free-thinkers. In this role, you'll lead website design primarily on Squarespace, collaborating closely with the design team and external partners to ensure the creative vision is realized. The agency values autonomy and effort, encouraging you to push boundaries and continuously improve your design performance. With a focus on creativity and self-rule, this position offers the opportunity to make impactful contributions while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and an unlimited paid time off policy. If you're passionate about design and ready to embrace a unique work culture, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Premium Coverage

Remote Forever

Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy

Qualifications

• Ability to write code in HTML & CSS for Squarespace sites.
• Familiarity with Adobe XD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead website design and support the Design Team.
• Coordinate with external partners to ensure creative intent.
• Design site layout and ensure production quality.

Skills

HTML

CSS

Design Performance Improvement

Decision Making

Tools

Squarespace

Adobe XD

Job description

Hi, we're the City-State of DBC, a data-driven creative branding agency. Our mission is to "champion the citizen" —our clients. We do this by being radically autonomous & courageously persistent, stretching our capabilities to push boundaries and actively challenge pre-established beliefs of design, work, and branding to help our citizens stand out.

The modus operandi here is self-rule — you own your choices because these choices are your own — always knowing rules work best when broken. We don't work for hours. We work for better. When the tasks are more challenging, the payoff is more significant — the most exceptional quality to have here is effort.

We're looking for a fellow dissident to join our community of hard-working free-thinkers.

Job Description

This sounds like you

• You're not afraid to doubt your first ideas.
• You are comfortable making decisions on your own.
• You are determined to continually improve on your design performance.

This is what you'll do

• This role works mainly on Squarespace sites.
• Starts as a part-time contract position.
• Primary responsibility for this position is to support the Design Team by leading website design.
• Strong coordination with the design team as well as external partners to ensure creative intent.
• Designing the site layout inclusive of arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Working with other vendors to ensure production quality and deadlines.

Qualifications

This is what you bring to our team

• Ability to write code – HTML & CSS on Squarespace sites (SCSS flavor of SASS preferred when writing CSS).
• Bonus points for familiarity with Adobe XD (XD is our preferred concepting tool).
• Experience in motion graphics/video production a plus or, at a minimum, a willingness to learn.

Additional Information

The Benefits:

• Health Insurance Premium Coverage
• Remote Forever
• Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy

Compensation:

• The 2021 Base Salary for a Chief Level Role in the City-State $45,000
• Bonuses are based on performance of both Team Member and Company