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UI / UX Website Graphic Designer
NYFA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Description
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES *PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE JOB POST BEFORE APPLYING*Want to work at a fast growing tech start-up?
Do you love creating beautiful websites and graphics interfaces? We're a top rated marketing agency and idea platform located in Downtown LA's financial district at the beautiful WeWork office (free kombucha/coffee on tap).
Our Company
We are looking for a passionate graphics designer who obsesses over clean, simple and beautiful designs. Since 2015, we have been helping creators and inventors bring their projects to life through crowdfunding. To date, we've successfully raised over $38 million dollars across 35 start up projects. Most of our projects are now focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency.
Blockchain will change everything in this world; the biggest - money, real estate, insurance, investments. Your job will be helping us create websites using popular building tools like Wordpress and Squarespace, as well as custom code. Life's too short, and we're on a mission to bring people and ideas together on passionate projects. You must be able to work quickly and meet deadlines.
Things you will be doing
1. Installing and re-designing pre-existing Wordpress and Squarespace Themes
Configuring various Wordpress Plugins and troubleshooting any layout errors/issues
2. Take plain text (5,000+ words) and convert it into beautiful easy-to-read content with explainer images, infographics, clear headings and proper SEO keywords, titles, descriptions
3. Creating responsive webpages and testing for desktop, mobile phones and tablets
Understand how A/B testing works, and always utilizing industry best practices for the most optimized webpages
4. Proper spelling, sentence structure and grammar is extremely important. You must have a strong understanding of the English language and be well educated.
5. Preferred experience: Content writing, Email marketing, UI/UX, SEO, Google Analytics, experience with PHP/HTML/CSS, creating wireframes in InVision
Required Skills
1. The most important skill is the ability to learn and adapt quickly
2. 3 + years of web design/development experience
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Apps (we use many web-based applications, including Gmail, Slack, Basecamp, Skype, as well as online-based CRM & Inventory Management Software.)
4. Must be resourceful and internet savvy; be able to quickly navigate and find everything and anything online
Qualities We Are Looking For
1. Are you entrepreneur? Can you stay highly motivated and execute your tasks with little direction or supervision?
2. Our Mission Statement is "Bringing Ideas and People together for Passionate Projects". Our values are as simple as the A, B, C's = Always here to help, Be Honest, Challenge Yourself
3. Enthusiasm of blockchain, cryptocurrency, gadgets, disruptive technology, consumer electronics and innovation
4. Excellent communication skills (e.g., listening, writing, speaking, etc.)
5. Obsessive attention to details, literally pixel perfect & presentation
Job Description Details
The best thing about working at a startup is the ability to create your future. You will work during regular business hours Monday-Friday at our beautiful Downtown LA WeWork space (Deloitte Building). Our office is full of energy, healthy snacks and like minded entrepreneurial individuals. We are a start-up company and this is a full time position (Base pay + TBD performance bonuses).