Art Director for User Experience (UI / UX) Job at Your Creative People in Columbia

Art Director for User Experience (UI / UX) As YCP's full-time Art Director for User Experience, you will lead the conception and visual design for high-end websites, mobile apps, and the innovative software platforms we develop for our clients. Your work will shine when users are engaged by the design and content and can seamlessly navigate through important paths of the interface to drive results.

Please note, we are only accepting U.S. candidates with 3 years of experience who want a full-time, in-office role.

Participate in interactive client brainstorming and discovery sessions to offer your ideas on creating the next generation of websites or software platforms.

Collaborate with our in-house software development team to wireframe and design unique interfaces for web-based platforms and mobile apps.

Create landing pages and custom website layouts for high-end sites.

In the long term, you will :

Become an expert in UI / UX by creating fun, simple, beautiful, and highly engaging platforms.

Offer creative solutions based on user metrics to help redesign and redeploy multi-faceted websites for optimal user experience.

Create software interfaces that audiences love using, making their lives easier by saving time and providing a delightful online experience.

Take ownership of the user experience aspect of our Branding and Design team, providing best practices, advice, and coaching to team members.

Expand our team's thinking by introducing new navigation methods, better ways to display online content, and innovative features for our projects.

You should have :

At least 5 years of experience creating custom user-focused interfaces for apps, large websites, and digital platforms.

Knowledge of how users typically react to websites and software interfaces and design thinking principles.

Proven ability to design visual interfaces for multi-page websites that drive engagement and navigation. Must show multiple relevant portfolio samples of sites designed from scratch—no templates.

Experience designing mobile and web-based software platform interfaces. Must show a relevant portfolio sample of a custom-designed software interface you created.

Understanding insights from website tracking metrics and heat maps to inform design decisions.

Super-ninja skills you might also possess (but not required) :

Understanding of search engine tactics and their application to content browsing.

Experience in HTML / CSS front-end programming of websites.

Access to a new Apple MacBook Pro and multiple high-end display monitors.

Stand-up desk (if desired).

Proficiency with Adobe CC, Sketch, and Invision.

Enjoyment of unlimited espresso and a well-stocked snack pantry.

Access to creative spaces to focus and innovate.

Do you have a passion for user experience? Love creating as part of a team? You'll fit right in.

Our families are important to us, and we support your work-life balance with family-included company events and extra days off for celebrations like your birthday. Our schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM and weekends off ensures you have time for those closest to you.

Paid Absences We offer holidays and paid leave for vacation, illness, and emergencies to protect your downtime.

Competitive Pay We aim to compensate you fairly for your experience and value.

Future Savings Invest in your retirement with our 401k plan and generous company match.

Professional & Personal Development We support your growth through skill development and continuing education aligned with your career goals. We also help you create a personal roadmap for achieving your personal aspirations, both professionally and personally.

EXTRA PERKS! + Team activities

• Celebratory birthday breakfast
• Company cookouts
• Epic Nerf battles
• Lots of Starbucks coffee and tea

If you enjoy a fun, collaborative environment with passionate colleagues, you'll love working here.

Is YCP the right place for you?

If you love working with exceptional clients in a culture of creative excellence, we want to hear from you!

Inspire. Create. Delight. Think differently.

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