Contract Designer (4 months)
WFA Digital Insight
The shift towards remote work has accelerated demand for skilled digital professionals, with 25% of companies expecting to permanentize remote work arrangements by 2027. Contract designers with expertise in atomic design and UI craft are particularly sought after, as they can drive alignment around design with stakeholders and boost conversion rates. Omaze, a company at the forefront of digital evolution, is now looking for a talented Contract Designer to join their team. With the right skills and portfolio, candidates can stand out in a competitive market where demand for paid media specialists grew 22% in the last year. Before applying, it's essential to understand the company's brand evolution goals and the importance of performance-driven design.
Job Description
## About the Role As a Contract Designer at Omaze, you will play a pivotal role in the company's brand evolution, working closely with the marketing team to ensure consistency in design and brand storytelling across the customer journey. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about creating comprehensive, conversion-optimised web pages using atomic design components. You will be working remotely for a duration of four months, which is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your skills and potentially open up more permanent opportunities in the future. The role entails taking atomic design components and crafting them into pages that genuinely perform, which means you will need to have extensive experience as a Product Designer, Brand Designer, or similar, with a portfolio that showcases your UI craft and ability to drive alignment around design with stakeholders. Your work will have a direct impact on the company's brand evolution, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference. You will be working as part of a distributed team, which means you need to be self-motivated, disciplined, and have excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. The ability to work independently and manage your time efficiently is crucial in this role, as you will be expected to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
## What You Will Do - Take atomic design components and build them into comprehensive, conversion-optimised web pages - Own the overhaul of core conversion pages to ensure they are aligned with the company's brand evolution goals - Work closely with the marketing team to ensure design and brand story land consistently across the customer journey - Collaborate with executives and senior stakeholders to drive alignment around design - Participate in performance and A/B testing programmes to continuously improve design and conversion rates - Develop and maintain design systems and Storybook - Utilize Figma expertise to create high-quality designs - Provide design guidance and feedback to other team members - Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies - Contribute to the development of the company's design culture and standards
## What We Are Looking For - Extensive experience as a Product Designer, Brand Designer, or similar - Portfolio that shows real UI craft and ability to drive alignment around design with stakeholders - Hands-on experience with atomic design systems - Track record of driving alignment around design with exec and senior stakeholders - Genuine interest in performance and A/B testing programmes - Experience working closely with marketing teams - Familiarity with design systems and Storybook - Figma expertise - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
## Nice to Have - Experience with other design tools such as Sketch or Adobe Creative Cloud - Knowledge of front-end development principles and HTML/CSS - Experience with project management tools such as Asana or Trello - Familiarity with agile development methodologies
## Benefits and Perks - Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals - Flexible remote work arrangements - Professional development opportunities - Access to the latest design tools and technologies - Competitive compensation package - Health and wellness programs - Paid time off and holidays - Remote stipend to support your home office setup
How to Stand Out
- Ensure your portfolio showcases your UI craft and ability to drive alignment around design with stakeholders.
- Develop a strong understanding of atomic design systems and how to apply them to create comprehensive, conversion-optimised web pages.
- Learn about Omaze's brand evolution goals and be prepared to discuss how your design skills can contribute to this effort.
- Practice your communication and collaboration skills, as you will be working closely with a distributed team.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with performance and A/B testing programmes and how you have used data to inform design decisions.
- Research the company culture and values to ensure you are a good fit and can discuss how you embody these qualities.
- Prepare to provide specific examples of your design work and how it has driven alignment around design with stakeholders.
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