Senior Designer

eHouse Studio

About The Position

As a Senior Designer you will play a critical role in shaping best-in-class digital commerce experiences by partnering with cross-functional teams to design visually compelling storefronts on the Shopify platform. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution to solve complex business problems through design, ensuring seamless functionality, elevated visual quality, and innovation.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in UX/UI or digital product design, preferably in an agency or Commerce environment
Strong portfolio showcasing Commerce, UX thinking, and visual design excellence
Advanced proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator
Strong understanding of responsive design, UX principles, and accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA, AODA and inclusive design principles)
Ability to balance creative vision with business objectives and technical constraints

Nice To Haves

Experience designing for Shopify or other Commerce platforms
Familiarity with AI-powered design tools (e.g. ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini, Codex, Cursor, Midjourney, Nano Banana, etc.)
Motion design experience (e.g., After Effects, Framer, Jitter, etc.)
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS and how designs translate to development
Experience with A/B testing and conversion optimization strategies
Strong design fundamentals (layout, typography, color, hierarchy)
Strategic thinking and problem solving mindset
High attention to detail and craftsmanship
Effective communication and storytelling skills
Ability to manage multiple project and meet deadlines
Collaborative, adaptable, and solutions-oriented

Responsibilities

Lead the visual translation of sophisticated brand identities into distinct, cohesive, and high-impact digital experiences
Leverage advanced proficiency in Figma, including component libraries and auto-layout, to produce high-fidelity designs with system-level efficiency and consistency
Champion UX best practices and conversion rate optimization (CRO) principles to ensure designs are optimized for performance and usability
Execute supplementary design work, including marketing assets, email designs, social graphics, and light illustration
Contribute to and help evolve internal brand and marketing collateral
Configure and customize Shopify themes within Shopify Admin to align with brand and UX requirements
Understand Shopify capabilities, limitations, and opportunities to inform design decisions
Collaborate with developers to ensure design feasibility and high-quality implementation
Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align design solutions with client goals, budget and timeline
Work directly with the client to gather requirements, understand brand and customer nuances
Present and articulate design decisions to internal teams and clients with confidence
Incorporate feedback while maintaining design integrity and user-first thinking
Stay current on design trends, emerging tools (including AI), and evolving Commerce best practices
Bring forward new ideas to improve processes, tools, and creative output
Mentor junior designers and contribute to a strong design culture