UI/UX Designer (Site Optimization) — Contract

ATOMS INC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic e-commerce company in New York City seeks a UI/UX Designer to enhance their online experience. This role emphasizes improving conversion rates and simplifying navigation. Candidates should have a strong grasp of design principles and experience working in e-commerce. The position requires on-site collaboration to foster creativity and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in UI/UX design for DTC or e-commerce brands.
• Strong understanding of visual hierarchy and flow.
• Comfortable with rapid iteration and real-time testing.

Responsibilities

• Audit current website experience and identify conversion opportunities.
• Design landing pages, product pages, and checkout flows.
• Collaborate with growth and engineering teams.

Skills

UI/UX design experience

Understanding of visual hierarchy

Mobile-first design

Tools

Figma

Photoshop

Job description

UI/UX Designer (Site Optimization) – Contract

Location: New York City (On-site preferred)
Compensation: $25/hr

About the role

Atoms is looking for a UI/UX Designer to help make our online experience more intuitive and effective across every channel. You’ll focus on improving conversion, simplifying navigation, and creating pages that feel as thoughtful as our products.

What You'll Do

Audit our current website experience and identify conversion opportunities.

Design landing pages, product pages, and checkout flows in Figma.

Collaborate with the growth and engineering teams to implement and test changes.

Create a design system that aligns with our brand and customer journey.

Use analytics and feedback to refine your work continuously.

Read customer's reviews and conduct customers interviews to find the best solutions.

What we're looking for

Experience in UI/UX design for DTC or e-commerce brands.

Strong understanding of visual hierarchy, flow, and mobile-first design.

A curious mind that cares about the “why” behind every click.

Comfortable iterating fast and testing ideas in real time.

Who should not apply

Those who avoid diving into details or solving problems end-to-end.

Those who regularly do ask for WFH flexibility — this role needs in-person collaboration.

Designers who don’t plan or design several weeks ahead of launch.

People who aren’t open to learning, feedback, or change. They must have the process of testing, learning and keeping records

Anyone unwilling to experiment with new tools (like AI) or expand their skill set (like Photoshop).