Web Design Intern

Summary

GrowSquares designs outdoor gardens that are fun, productive and easy to use. They are searching for a web designer who will take the lead in developing key assets for its website and extending the GrowSquares brand to additional web-based platforms.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for ensuring the visual quality, narrative and user experience of our website both adheres to and expands our existing brand strategy
• Estimate, plan, and execute working with varying levels of functional specifications and requirements
• Provide internal team support: specifications and scoping, and coordination to roadmap milestones, LAUNCH!
• Support partner and community members: training, onboarding

Skills

• 3+ years within Bachelor degree in a design-related field
• At least two year's experience in either UI/UX, product or visual design, with an emphasis on web-based products
• An understanding of user research methods, preferably with experience in interviewing users and synthesizing results
• Experience with creating, maintaining and updating branding style guides and component libraries
• Extensive knowledge of design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Suite, Framer, or others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, familiar with tools like Slack
• Estimate, plan, and execute working with varying levels of functional specifications and requirements
• Provide internal team support: specifications and scoping, and coordination to roadmap milestones, LAUNCH!
• Support partner and community members: training, onboarding
• Master's degree in a design-related field
• Interest in the outdoors and gardening

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 3+ years within Bachelor degree in a design-related field
• At least two year's experience in either UI/UX, product or visual design, with an emphasis on web-based products
• An understanding of user research methods, preferably with experience in interviewing users and synthesizing results
• Experience with creating, maintaining and updating branding style guides and component libraries
• Extensive knowledge of design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Suite, Framer, or others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, familiar with tools like Slack
• Estimate, plan, and execute working with varying levels of functional specifications and requirements
• Provide internal team support: specifications and scoping, and coordination to roadmap milestones, LAUNCH!
• Support partner and community members: training, onboarding

Nice to Haves

• Master's degree in a design-related field
• Interest in the outdoors and gardening