Senior Designer; Brand-Driven UI​/UX

Atomicdust is seeking a Senior Designer to connect brand strategy with intuitive, high-quality digital experiences. In this onsite role in St. Louis, you will lead branding and web design efforts, produce high-fidelity concepts in Figma, and collaborate closely with developers to launch websites in Word Press.

• Lead branding and web-design projects covering UX + UI from kickoff through hand-off.
• Communicate complex ideas clearly through both visual design and verbal explanation
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• Partner directly with writers, developers, account managers, and clients to align on goals and deliverables.
• Create web-friendly prototypes that translate design intent effectively for developers.
• Manage multiple projects at once while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Present and defend design decisions to teams and clients using a balanced approach of confidence and humility.
• Take direction, ask questions (including the ones you feel are “basic”), and adapt when plans change.

• 4+ years designing brand identities and web experiences that actually shipped, either in an agency or in-house setting.
• Strong proficiency with Adobe Photoshop
  , Adobe Illustrator
  , and Figma
  , plus comfort designing within Elementor or Kadence constraints.
• Deep understanding of UX best practices
  , accessibility standards
  , and responsive design
  , with good judgment about when to push boundaries.
• Awareness of the web’s capabilities and limitations, including the ability to identify practical workarounds.
• Solid typography skills, with an eye for motion
  , photography
  , and art direction
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• A low-ego, collaborative working style with clear communication.

• Figma
• Word Press
• Elementor
• Kadence
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• GSAP
• Lottie

• Familiarity with GSAP
  , Lottie
  , or other lightweight motion tools for smoother hand-offs.
• Interest in variable fonts, micro-interactions, and current design-system discussions.