We are looking for a UI Designer to support the continued growth and enhancement of our ecommerce experience in Laguna Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on designer who can shape intuitive digital journeys, improve online performance, and turn insights into effective user experiences. The role blends visual design, usability thinking, and commerce-focused problem solving to help create engaging shopping experiences that drive customer satisfaction and business results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-quality interface designs for new pages, features, and site enhancements using Figma or comparable design tools.<br>• Build and refine a scalable design system that brings consistency to components, typography, color usage, spacing, and imagery across ecommerce properties.<br>• Design responsive, mobile-first shopping experiences that remain visually strong, easy to use, and performant across devices.<br>• Improve key customer journeys such as navigation, search, category browsing, product detail pages, cart, and checkout to reduce friction and support conversion growth.<br>• Conduct usability reviews, gather customer feedback, and apply research findings to strengthen design decisions before and after launch.<br>• Partner with developers by preparing detailed design documentation, delivering assets, and reviewing implemented work to ensure alignment with the intended user experience.<br>• Lead testing and optimization efforts across landing pages, merchandising experiences, and site content to improve conversion rate, add-to-cart behavior, and checkout completion.<br>• Apply on-site SEO and Answer Engine Optimization strategies by improving content structure, metadata, internal linking, schema, and site architecture for stronger discoverability in search and AI-driven platforms.<br>• Evaluate and implement relevant AI-enabled and ecommerce tools that enhance personalization, product discovery, operational efficiency, and the overall digital customer experience.<br>• Use analytics, heatmaps, and behavioral data to identify opportunities, prioritize enhancements, and collaborate with creative, marketing, product, and merchandising teams on high-impact improvements.
We are looking for a Visual Designer to join a collaborative media and communications team in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a creative individual who can translate ideas into effective digital and print materials that strengthen brand presence and support marketing goals. The role focuses heavily on web design, responsive digital content, and visually engaging assets that perform well across desktop and mobile experiences.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop branded website pages, landing pages, and digital design components that support outreach and campaign objectives.<br>• Create mobile-friendly layouts and visual content that deliver a consistent experience across screen sizes and devices.<br>• Partner with marketing, admissions, and communications stakeholders to refine site presentation, improve navigation, and elevate overall usability.<br>• Use UX/UI design practices to produce intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences that encourage audience interaction.<br>• Prepare web-ready graphics and visual assets with attention to load performance, formatting, and accessibility standards.<br>• Design a broad range of creative materials such as social media visuals, online advertisements, logos, brochures, posters, signage, merchandise, presentations, and other branded collateral.<br>• Maintain visual consistency across digital and print projects by applying established brand guidelines throughout all deliverables.