Summary: Website Designer with a solid understanding of UI/UX principles and processes. In this position, you will work with various teams across the organization to solve problems and create memorable, engaging experiences. You will also contribute to a wide range of projects and participate in all stages of design, from concept to development, implementation, and maintenance.
Work Hours: Monday to Friday from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Seniority Level: Associate
Employment Type: Full-time
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to complete the following essential duties and responsibilities:
- Participate in various design projects from concept to completion
- Provide responsive design solutions to help build optimal user experience
- Continually improve, update, and maintain existing web pages, with a focus on user-ceneted design when applicable
- Create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes from initial concepts to final web-ready assets for developer handoff
- Understand the project requirements and concepts
- Pitch and defend creative ideas and web solutions
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and leadership to ensure the implementation of their ideas
- Implement feedback from other designers and team members to improve design and user experience
Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and/or Experience requirements:
- Proficiency with Creative Cloud (e.g. XD, Photoshop, and Illustrator) displayed via online portfolio
- Understanding UX/customer journey principles and user-centered design processes
- Experience working on projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to new and challenging situations
- Ability to work well independently or within a team
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Web Design or a related field is preferred. Candidates who have completed a bootcamp or course(s) in User Experience (UX/UI) are also encouraged to apply
- 1-3 years of graphic/web design experience proven via online portfolio is a requirement, having examples with a focus on UI/UX projects is strongly recommended
- Demonstrated aptitude for creative problem solving is a plus
- Experience using Figma is a plus
This role has the following physical demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with their hands and arms; and communicate verbally. The employee frequently sits and may occasionally stand or walk.
- The employee must occasionally lift, pull and move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Benefits: MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
- Annual pay increases
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability;
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
- Charitable donation matching programs
- Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.
About MSI: Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of flooring tile, countertops, wall and backsplash tile and hardscaping surfaces products in North America. Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI also maintains over 50 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada. MSI's product line includes an extensive offering of Granite, Quartz, Porcelain, Luxury Vinyl flooring, Slate, Marble, Travertine, Sandstone, Limestone, Quartzite, onyx, stacked stone and pavers imported from over 36 countries on six continents.
Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:
- Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
- Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
- #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
- Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
- MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young
