Graphic Designer
About us:
Hostwinds is changing the face of the hosting industry from the start with a set of new standards: offering quality hosting services at a reasonable price. We pride ourselves in our great customer service to our clients. We provide a full range of services from basic hosting, to enterprise cloud deployments. We are developing new cutting edge technologies and are looking for new team members who share our passion.
We are looking for a Graphic Web Designer/Developer to join our growing development team, and help us to build amazing systems that allow our clients to interface with our cloud products and services with ease.
Position Overview:
Hostwinds is looking for a talented Graphic Web Designer/Developer who will play a key role in the creation of our new platform. The ideal candidate will have a background in user centered design and contribute to the best user experience and user retention. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and implementing creative ideas for our company branding. You will create assets for our website and marketing campaigns. You will follow best industry practice in design and have a strong understanding of Front End/UX technologies including HTML, CSS, InVision, Illustrator, and Sketch.
Web Graphic Designer Responsibilities:
Design engaging UX layouts for our systems
Follow design guidelines, standards and best practices
Communicating design ideas using user flows, process flows, site maps and wire frames
Incorporating functionalities and features into websites
Creative design showing sample including colors and fonts
Preparing design plans and presenting the website structure
Web Graphic Designer Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or equivalent work experience
Proficiency in graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InVision, and Sketch
Proficiency in Front End programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and React
Proficient understanding of cross browser compatibility
Creative visual design skills
Detail oriented and collaborative
Be a proactive communicator and an awesome team player
A passion for responsive design
Be a self starter and take initiatives
Meet deadlines for timely delivery of projects
Why work for us:
Benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance)
Free parking at our Seattle office
Generous PTO & Holiday pay
Great Coffee & Snacks
Company parties and social events
Amazing team mates and fun work culture
Collaborative team to help you grow in your career
Position located in Seattle office, we do not offer telecommuting. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship.