What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Web Designer position at Airtable?
Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.
As the world moves faster, connection and agility have never been more important for businesses. We started Airtable so that teams can easily create software that fits their unique needs. Airtable currently helps over half a million organizations across almost every industry build user-friendly custom apps on top of powerful databases without writing a single line of code.
Engaging and inspiring our diverse (and growing) set of audiences through a focused brand vision takes a sharp creative team with the storytelling and craft skills to truly connect. This role will have impact across marketing and product, as well as influence on the overall visual identity and voice of the company. Design has been a part of Airtable's DNA from the start, and it's a crucial part of where we're heading in the future.
The Brand Creative team at Airtable tackles everything from web experiences, feature launches, campaigns, customer storytelling, sales enablement, and event experiences. As a group of multi-disciplinary creatives, and a part of the broader Airtable design organization, each team member brings their unique experience and perspective to the table. We’re looking for an experienced web designer to join our humble, talented and deeply thoughtful crew of designers.
What you'll do
Lead the design of easy-to-use, performant, and compelling web experiences, supporting partners across marketing, product, and sales
Understand the technical, creative, and temporal constraints of a project, making pragmatic tradeoffs with stakeholders
Contribute to and maintain our interactive design system used across our digital properties
Participate in the full project lifecycle from ideation, to handoff, to launch
Collaborate with stakeholders via regular reviews and working sessions
Who you are
You have 5 years of experience as a web designer at either an agency or in-house environment, for consumer or B2B brands
You have a stellar portfolio with examples of web work showcasing high quality digital experiences
You can conceptualize original website design ideas that bring simplicity and efficiency to complex problems
You display a sensitivity for user-system interaction and are up-to-date with industry-standard web technologies
You have experience working with design systems
You have experience leading a project from start to finish and can facilitate meaningful conversations between design and development
You have previously worked with in-house design and development teams
You can define and propose projects in addition to designing them
You have demonstrated critical-thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
You are proactive, clear, and thoughtful in your communication with team members and stakeholders
You are a team player who can prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously
Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant () .
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Compensation awarded to successful candidates will vary based on their work location, relevant skills, and experience.
Our total compensation package also includes the opportunity to receive benefits, restricted stock units, and may include incentive compensation. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit offerings, please check out Life at Airtable () .
For work locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles, the base salary range for this role is :
157,000 — $205,000 USD
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Salary : $157,000 - $205,000
