Senior Web Designer

Position Summary:

GL Homes, one of Florida’s leading homebuilders, is seeking a Senior Web Designer for a fast-paced environment, with strong visual design experience and a deep understanding of crafting intuitive, engaging, and impactful digital experiences. This role leads the creative direction of our web presence, blending strategic vision with hands-on design execution.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create visually compelling and user-friendly digital assets and websites that align with brand guidelines and project goals.
• From concept to launch, guide the design process, and collaborate with marketing and content teams to support campaigns and digital initiatives.
• Develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using tools like Figma or Adobe XD.
• Design responsive layouts optimized for various devices and screen sizes, prioritizing mobile-first designs.
• Collaborate with marketing and content teams to support campaigns and digital initiatives.
• Optimize designs to improve performance, maximum speed, efficiency, and implement best SEO practices.
• Build and maintain design systems, troubleshoot and fix performance issues as needed, such as broken links, files not opening properly and slow page loading speeds.
• Regularly update content on the website and other interactive products.
• Proactively suggest design enhancements and improvements.
• Stay updated on design trends, tools, and technologies.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in web design, Graphic Design, or related field.
• 5-8 years of professional web design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating complex projects.

Skills & Abilities:

• Expert in design tools, including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and prototyping software. Experience with EPI Server CMS is a plus.
• Proficient in front-end development languages, HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
• Proven track record of collaborating with development teams and understanding technical constraints.
• Knowledge of UX/UI principles, user research methodologies, and usability testing.
• Manage time effectively across multiple projects, delivering high-quality work within deadlines.

• Strong verbal, visual, and active listening skills are essential.
• Must be flexible and work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines and change requirements.

Other Requirements:

• A link to a portfolio or website is required as part of the application.
• Onsite position
• Participate in one company Grand Opening per year when applicable.