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Join our team as our next Webflow Designer. We are looking for someone to design and develop visually appealing and functional websites using the Webflow platform. You’ll do well in this position if you are a problem solver, adaptable, thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong communication skills.

Who Are We?

Machobear Studios is an established tech start-up based in Vancouver. We are the creators of liv.rent, a platform that connects tenants with landlords. Our mission is to build a trusted rental community and eliminate the stress and uncertainty of renting.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on product goals and deliverables
• Assist with the design and maintenance of design systems to ensure consistency across all products
• Design and develop responsive websites using the Webflow platform
• Translate design mockups and wireframes into fully functional websites
• Create custom interactions, animations, and dynamic elements
• Ensure websites are optimized for performance, SEO, and accessibility
• Maintain and update existing websites, ensuring they remain current and functional
• Stay up-to-date with Webflow updates, web design trends, and best practices
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for website issues as needed
• Communicate with stakeholders on product design development
• Develop visually compelling designs that align with the brand's identity and enhance the overall user experience
• Address design challenges with intuitive solutions that balance user needs, technical limitations and business goals

What You Bring Us:

• 4+ years as a Webflow Designer or similar role
• Proficiency in Figma or similar design tools such as Sketch or Adobe XD
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and responsive design principles
• Experience with a Webflow Framework (such as Finsweet, Lumos or Mast)
• Experience with creating animations and interactions in Webflow, Framer or similar tools
• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently, with strong attention to detail and eye for design
• Demonstrated experience in taking ownership of website projects from conception to development and beyond
• Familiarity in implementing web accessibility standards and following WCAG guidelines
• Ability to organize website content and navigation that enhances usability (“Information Architecture”)
• Experience with responsive design and ensuring that websites adapt to different devices
• Deep understanding of design principles and best practices (Colour theory, typography, etc)
• Understanding user needs, behaviours and preferences
• Ability to analyze and interpret data from user testing and various research methods
• Experience in developing and maintaining design systems

Bonus:

• Experience with website animations, interaction design, GSAP or Lottie files
  Familiarity with A/B testing to improve conversions and engagement

What To Expect:

• Join a passionate and creative team that learns, collaborates, and succeeds together
• Growth opportunities – We will partner with you on your career growth
• Refuel with great coffee, lots of snacks, and on Friday's beer on tap
• Work in a bright and spacious office space along the Vancouver Seawall
• Bring your dog to work – We welcome all four-legged friends in our office
• Transit-accessible location, with plenty of restaurants and cafés nearby
• We like to have fun! Join us for fun events, lunches, and patio time

Think you have what it takes? We’d love to hear from you. Apply with your resume and link to your online portfolio.

Please note, only qualified candidates will be contacted.