Website Design Lead

Who we are: 

Motive builds technology to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Motive combines IoT hardware with AI-powered applications to connect and automate physical operations. Motive is one of the fastest-growing software companies in the world, serving more than 120,000 businesses, across a wide range of industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery.

Motive is built on four foundational attributes; Own It, Less but Better, Build Trust, and Unlock Potential. This has taken our company to great heights, including being recognized by Fortune for Best Workplaces, Forbes Best Startup Employers, and Comparably for our Best Global Culture, Sales Team, Leadership Team, Career Growth, and CEO for Diversity. We’re proud to receive an employee net promoter score of 63 (according to Comparably) which places Motive in the top 5% of companies with 4,000 employees or more. 

Today, our team is made up of more than 4,000 employees, located across the world, providing support to a wide range of customers. While most of our employees are remote, many have the opportunity to work on-site at any of our 8 global office locations. Visit our careers website to learn more about opportunities at Motive. 

About the Role:

As the Website Design Lead, you are responsible for designing and developing the UI/UX for gomotive.com that aims to meet business goals and objectives. You will lead the evolution of the web design system as well as work collaboratively with cross functional teams to understand business requirements, user needs, and project timelines.  Adding value to the user should be at the core of design while striking a balance between form and functionality. 

This role is remote and based in the US.

What You'll Do:

• Partner with web strategists and business stakeholders to ideate, concept, design, and govern clear and engaging design solutions across A/B Tests, new landing pages, and site updates that help drive business results across the entire customer journey.
• Maintain and evolve the website design system into a modular/componentized framework. 
• Produce high quality visual designs from concept through execution for desktop and mobile experiences.
• Use data, research and insights to inform design decisions and evaluate their impact and derive customer insights that will help us solve our biggest customer problems and show real business results.
• Translate business and technical requirements, into customer-centric designs that are visually enticing, engaging, and effective.
• Ensure design consistency and quality across multiple digital channels and devices.
• Effectively communicate design concepts to business stakeholders and cross functional partners.
• Manage a pipeline of work, seeking ways to improve team project management efficiency
• Working closely with developers on QA to ensure releases are up to quality standards.

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience UI/UX websites design
• Website testing and Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) experience
• Fluency with Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar program
• Experience developing modular design systems
• Strong understanding of typographical skills and visual hierarchy.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (Web Strategist, PM, Content, PMM, Engineering)
• Up-to-date with the latest Web trends, techniques and technologies
• A relentless focus on the user - Understanding and demonstrating knowledge of user-centered design principles
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Always paying attention to details, small things don’t slip by
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must
• Ability to thrive in a fast pace environment
• Always willing to advocate for your ideas
• Self-driven to succeed and comfortable executing at a high level while working in an entirely remote team setting.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus
• Interaction and animation design experience is a plus