eCommerce Design Specialist
$45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Columbus, Ohio, Hybrid
6 Month Contract
Why You’ll Love This Job:
- Hybrid schedule
- Equipment for the job needs
Dawson has partnered with a Columbus-based corporation to assist in finding an eCommerce Design Specialist. The eCommerce Designer will report to the eCommerce Experience Lead within the agency and is responsible for creating visually compelling and user-centric digital assets that support brand initiatives across retail and direct-to-consumer eCommerce channels. This role combines creative design expertise with a strong understanding of eCommerce channel best practices to deliver engaging experiences that reduce friction and drive business results.
What You’ll Do:
Visual Design – eCommerce Focus:
- Translate client needs and branding strategies into design strategies.
- Create concepts, artwork, and layouts for digital projects based on creative briefs and client meetings
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (Writers, Project Manager, Content Strategists) and creative studio teams to produce on-brand and eye-catching campaign tactics
- Select colors, fonts, photographs, illustration, and other design elements to meet creative objectives
- Work within brand guidelines to create layouts that reinforce a brand’s style or voice through its visual touchpoints and ensuring consistency in designs and content across all of the brands digital platforms
- Clearly present design ideas and concepts for campaigns and projects
eCommerce Subject Matter Expert:
- Experience designing Product Detail Pages, A+ Content/Enhanced Content, and Brand Stores
- Ability to effectively design within specific retailer guidelines and best practices
- Proven ability to create designs for eCommerce that compel and convert
- Stay current on eCommerce design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve creative output
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree preferred in Digital Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia Design or a related field
- 5+ years of professional digital design experience, advanced understanding of design and visual principles
- Demonstrated portfolio showing creative, design and software skills, and experience with eCommerce PDP’s, A+ Content/Enhanced Content and Brand Stores.
- Knowledge of design software programs, such as Figma, AEM, and Adobe Creative Suite Applications
- A team player with exceptional organizational and technical skills
- Proven ability to prioritize and manage work in a fast-paced environment that may also have complex demands, including multiple projects with dependencies on other teams.
- Ability to handle multiple projects with short deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, communicate progress and meet deadlines.
