Senior UX/UI Shopify Designer

Department: Marketing & Creative

Location: Egypt, Argentina, Ethiopia, South Africa, Nigeria

Compensation: $2.5K – $3K per month

Employment Type: Contract

This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.

Client Overview

Our client is a fast-growing, mission-driven ecommerce brand operating in the wellness and consumer space. They are scaling rapidly and are deeply invested in building high-performing digital experiences that convert. With a strong focus on user experience, conversion rate optimization, and brand storytelling, the team moves quickly, thinks strategically, and holds their creative output to an exceptionally high standard. This is a collaborative, high-output environment where designers work closely with developers and business stakeholders to bring bold ideas to life across Shopify and beyond.

Role Overview

The Senior UX/UI Shopify Designer is a senior-level design hire who will own the end-to-end web design experience across Shopify - from landing pages and PDPs to homepage sections and collection pages. The Senior UX/UI Shopify Designer brings a deep understanding of ecommerce user behavior, conversion principles, and mobile-first design, and is equally capable of producing compelling graphic and marketing assets as a secondary function. This is approximately a 60/40 web-to-graphic design role requiring both strategic thinking and fast, high-quality execution.

Location

Fully Remote (Work from Home) | 9AM - 5PM EST

Key Responsibilities

Shopify & Web Design - Primary Responsibility

• Design and iterate on landing pages, PDPs, collection pages, and homepage sections for desktop and mobile.

• Own the full design cycle from concept to developer handoff.

• Build and optimize landing pages for A/B testing and conversion improvements.

• Design with a mobile-first mindset, ensuring responsive and performant layouts.

• Use AI-assisted tools to rapidly generate concepts and creative assets.

• Maintain visual consistency across the entire site.

• Collaborate closely with developers and key stakeholders throughout the design process.

• Contribute strategic UX and CRO recommendations based on data and best practices.

• Analyze performance data and iterate on design to improve effectiveness.

Graphic Design & Marketing Assets - Secondary Responsibility

• Design social media graphics, paid ad creatives, email banners, and campaign assets.

• Support marketing initiatives with on-brand creative deliverables.

• Maintain brand consistency across all channels and touchpoints.

• Help evolve and refine the existing brand system over time.

Qualifications - Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on Shopify and web design experience.

• Extensive portfolio showcasing real Shopify stores, PDPs, and landing pages.

• Strong understanding of ecommerce user behavior and CRO principles.

• Advanced proficiency in Figma.

• Strong proficiency in Canva and Adobe Photoshop.

• Active user of AI-assisted design tools for concept and asset generation.

• Exceptional mobile and responsive design skills.

• Experience in startup, scaleup, or high-growth ecommerce environments.

• Strong understanding of Shopify themes and platform capabilities.

• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Shopify theme architecture (nice to have).

• Experience collaborating directly with Shopify developers (nice to have).

• Familiarity with Klaviyo, ActiveCampaign, or similar email platforms (nice to have).

• Familiarity with CRO methodologies and analytics tools (nice to have).

• Experience in wellness, education, health, or consumer brands (nice to have).

Qualifications - Skills

• Independent thinker who can translate a business objective into an effective design solution without heavy direction.

• Fast executor who moves quickly without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.

• Proactive communicator who manages stakeholder expectations and keeps teams aligned.

• Organized and thorough with clean file management and developer-ready handoffs.

• Performance-oriented with a deep care for conversion, customer experience, and measurable impact.

• Collaborative team player who thrives working alongside developers, marketers, and business leaders.

Opportunity

This is a high-impact senior role for a designer who wants ownership, creative latitude, and the chance to directly shape the performance and visual identity of a growing ecommerce brand. You will work at the intersection of design strategy and execution, influencing conversion outcomes, A/B testing programs, and the overall digital experience - all within a fast-moving, collaborative team that values both craft and results. If you are passionate about ecommerce design and want your work to drive real business outcomes, this is the role for you.

Application Process:

To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:

• Fill in the application form

• Record a video showcasing your skill sets