About The Company
Blacksmith Agency is a distinguished boutique digital agency located in Phoenix, Arizona, renowned for delivering top-tier, custom website design and development solutions. With a focus on forging innovative digital products and immersive online experiences, Blacksmith leverages user expectations and data-driven insights to help its partners grow, innovate, and surpass their business objectives. The agency boasts an impressive portfolio of top-tier clients, including industry giants such as Google, General Electric, Voss Water, and Arizona State University, among others. Blacksmith’s commitment to excellence, creativity, and client satisfaction positions it as a leader in the digital agency landscape.
About The Role
Blacksmith Agency is seeking a talented UI/UX Web Designer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a creative professional passionate about designing innovative, engaging, and user-centric websites with cutting-edge interactions. The successful candidate will lead the entire design process—from conceptualization and wireframing to final layout development—collaborating closely with developers to translate client needs into compelling digital experiences. The designer will work across various industries and client sizes, ensuring each project aligns with strategic goals and provides maximum user value. If you thrive on solving complex design challenges, take initiative, and are eager to contribute to a creative environment that values innovation and quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5+ years of professional website design experience
- Proficiency in Figma for design creation and collaboration
- Experience with Photoshop, Adobe XD, and Sketch is a plus
- A strong portfolio showcasing elegant and innovative web design projects
- Motion design experience is advantageous
- Prototyping skills to demonstrate interactive concepts
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Responsibilities
- Lead the full design lifecycle, including conceptualization, wireframing, storyboarding, and final layout creation for both mobile and desktop platforms
- Apply current design trends and modern branding styles to craft compelling brand narratives and visually engaging digital products
- Focus on pixel-perfect details to ensure high-quality, polished designs
- Identify and understand user needs through research and insights, translating these into innovative website features and workflows
- Communicate design concepts, purpose, and thought process effectively to internal teams and clients
- Create cutting-edge designs for a diverse range of clients across various industries and market segments, from SMBs to large enterprises
- Advocate for user-centered design practices, demonstrating their value to team members, stakeholders, and subject matter experts
- Collaborate with strategy and business development teams to explore new business opportunities and support sales efforts through creative input
- Handle high-end projects confidently, utilizing both visual expertise and strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration, gather feedback, and motivate team members
- Accept and incorporate critique from team and clients, iterating designs until achieving a refined, high-quality result
- Meet project deadlines while maintaining excellent organization of files, layers, and folders
- Work closely with the President and department leaders throughout each project’s lifecycle to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- 100% remote work environment, allowing flexibility and work-life balance
- Opportunity to work at an award-winning digital agency with a focus on growth and innovation
- Engagement with high-profile clients and diverse projects across industries
- Collaborative and creative work environment that fosters professional development
Equal Opportunity
Blacksmith Agency is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diverse perspectives and backgrounds enhance our creativity and innovation, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
