Web Designer – Contract

Los Angeles based Internet Brands is currently seeking a Web Designer.

This is a contract role.

Responsibilities:
– Design beautiful, purpose built, responsive website themes and user interfaces for multiple website platforms.
– Create different looks based on design direction and stakeholder feedback.
– Work with the Product Team to refine wireframes and develop design concepts.
– Present concepts to and gather feedback from product stakeholders.
– Collaborate with Product to optimize platform functionality and user experience.
– Work within template editor system to QA designs and build sites as needed.
– Source stock video and images.

Requirements:
– BA/BS degree in Design (e.g., interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), HCI, CS, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
– Process oriented, methodical, able to take creative direction and design to spec.
– Ability to think critically and perform research, analyzing competitors and industry trends, to bring new ideas and improvements to our work.

– Understanding of graphic design fundamentals and principles including typography, color use, composition, use of space and layout, grids.
– Understanding of responsive design.
– Proficient with industry standard design tools (e.g.

Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator).
– Desire to constantly learn new skills and push the boundaries in design.
– Self-motivated, team player and positive attitude.
– Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build good working relationships.
– Ability to communicate conceptual ideas, design rationale and process.
– Excellent problem-solving skills and familiarity with technical constraints and limitations as they apply to designing for platforms such as desktop, tablet, mobile, Android and iOS.
– Experience designing outstanding web-based products for a consumer-oriented website.
– Strong online portfolio demonstrating responsive, purpose-driven design, attention to detail.

About Internet Brands: Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., Internet Brands® is a fully integrated online media and software services organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: Health, Automotive, Legal, and Home/Travel.

The company’s award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 250 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients.

Internet Brands’ powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company’s continued growth.

Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Temasek.

For more information, please visit www.internetbrands.com.

Internet Brands and its wholly-owned affiliates are an equal opportunity employer.

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