Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Robert Half is recruiting for a UI Designer to support the growth and enhancement of an ecommerce experience. The role focuses on designing intuitive shopping journeys, improving conversion and discoverability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize the digital customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-quality interface designs for new pages, features, and site enhancements using Figma or comparable design tools
- Build and refine a scalable design system that brings consistency to components, typography, color usage, spacing, and imagery across ecommerce properties
- Design responsive, mobile-first shopping experiences that remain visually strong, easy to use, and performant across devices
- Improve key customer journeys such as navigation, search, category browsing, product detail pages, cart, and checkout to reduce friction and support conversion growth
- Conduct usability reviews, gather customer feedback, and apply research findings to strengthen design decisions before and after launch
- Partner with developers by preparing detailed design documentation, delivering assets, and reviewing implemented work to ensure alignment with the intended user experience
- Lead testing and optimization efforts across landing pages, merchandising experiences, and site content to improve conversion rate, add-to-cart behavior, and checkout completion
- Apply on-site SEO and Answer Engine Optimization strategies by improving content structure, metadata, internal linking, schema, and site architecture for stronger discoverability in search and AI-driven platforms
- Evaluate and implement relevant AI-enabled and ecommerce tools that enhance personalization, product discovery, operational efficiency, and the overall digital customer experience
- Use analytics, heatmaps, and behavioral data to identify opportunities, prioritize enhancements, and collaborate with creative, marketing, product, and merchandising teams on high-impact improvements
Skills
- Demonstrated experience in UI design, UX design, and ecommerce-focused digital experiences
- Proficiency with Figma and familiarity with wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design workflows
- Working knowledge of Adobe XD or similar interface design applications
- Strong understanding of conversion-centered design principles for ecommerce websites and customer journey optimization
- Experience with on-site SEO practices, including metadata, internal linking, structured content, and technical site organization
- Familiarity with Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and strategies that improve visibility across AI-powered search and discovery tools
- Ability to interpret analytics, user behavior data, and testing results to guide design and optimization decisions
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and external development partners when needed
- All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
- Free online training
- Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
- Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
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