CompanyProfile:
Shopper+is a leading Canadian e-commerce platform. It was founded in Montreal, Canadain 2008 by Jack, a former Alibaba employee. After years of in-depth explorationand continuous development, Shopper+ has exploded in success. Today, the companyoffers almost every type of product imaginable. With products in office supplies,3C electronic products, pet supplies, small appliances, storage solutions, andmore, its carefully selected products and services for everyday living trulymake life easier and better. Through its own website and other e-commerceplatforms, Shopper+ serves millions of Canadian consumers every year. It savescustomers from the excessive product variety on the market and offers highquality essentials at affordable prices.
Shopper+has one warehouse and its own distribution network in Montreal, and another warehousein Vancouver, Canada. It also has a new product development center in Guangzhou,China. The warehouse in Montreal has expanded to 250,000 square feet (2.5 timesthe size of the previous one). Meanwhile, an intelligent warehousing robotsystem was introduced to position Shopper+ in the front line.
JobDescription:
Title:Web Designer Location:Montreal
Reportto: Manager - Product and Design Department
Responsibilities:
- Create, contribute to, and maintain design systems, particularly using Figma
- Concept, wireframe, sketch, and design layouts for small and large marketing initiatives (webpages, APP,interactive reports, and more)
- Partner directly with creative leads to brainstorm and concept ideas swiftly and thoughtfully
- Work closely with Product leads to ensure good presentation and on-time deliverables
- Collaborate with our web developers to oversee the implementation of designs
- Utilize Basecamp as the primary tool for internal communication, status updates, delivery of files, and project management
- Present in written or verbal form to stakeholders and partners
- Continued research into UX/UI trends and current design strategies and technology
- Utilize collaborative communication tools like Lark, Figma, Google suite, and others to work closely with team members across projects and time zones
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of professional digital design experience, with an emphasis on web design
- A thoughtfully presented portfolio, showing the ability to think conceptually and strategically
- BA/BS degree in graphic design, media arts, illustration, animation, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience working in e-commerce or retail, highly preferred
- Mastery of basic design principles such as typography, composition, scale, etc
- Knowledgeable in responsive design and grid principles
- Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little supervision
- Ability to grasp multiple design requirements with careful attention to detail
- Proficiency using Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Analytics, (or other metric web tools)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that is constantly changing
About You:
- You are seasoned in web design (both UX/UI) and understand the nuances that create valuable interactive experiences
- You are a self-starter, optimistic, creative, willing to be flexible, and can work both individually and as a part of a growing and talented team
- You find joy in solving UX problems, understanding the target audience, always putting users in mind, and making things more usable on every level
- You are detail oriented, especially when it comes to typography and hierarchy
- You can facilitate meaningful conversations between design and development
- You have great written and verbal communication skills—you can be clear and down to earth
- You are a learner and interested in understanding how the business works in a way to help you translate business and marketing goals into clear, executable recommendations
- You take feedback well (and not personally) in a way that allows for collaboration and elevation
- You are confident in presenting and/or growing your presentation skills
Please send your updated resume to: job@shopperplus.com
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