UX/UI Coordinator bei Acme Tools

Job Title: UX/UI Coordinator

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for a skilled and collaborative UX/UI professional to design and develop high-quality web pages, components, and prototypes. This role involves validating builds, writing scalable code, supporting the design team, and ensuring consistent, user-centered experiences. You’ll manage design tasks, provide feedback, approve final designs, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

About Acme Tools:

Acme Tools was founded as Acme Electric Motor in 1948 and continues to be a family-owned operation with over 700 team Acme members across North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. In 1999, Tool Crib of the North, Acme’s catalog and internet division, was acquired by Amazon.com. After rebranding as Acme Tools, we are now one of the premier retailers of tools and equipment online within the United States. We pride ourselves on having a growing, innovative eCommerce department with a start-up-like atmosphere, which will allow you to create and execute strategies with freedom and approach projects in creative ways. 

You’ll Enjoy Our:

• Work-Life Balance
• Professional Development Training
• Competitive Pay & Annual Performance-Based Increase Opportunities 
• Generous PTO plan that starts accruing on day 1!
• Paid Holidays – we are closed the 6 major holidays of the year 
• Maternity Leave (partially paid through company paid short-term disability!)
• Work environment where everyone strives to do their best work and can see their impact on the company
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• Generous Employee Discounts

We Also Provide:

• Various Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans to Fit Any Lifestyle & Family
• Supplemental Health Insurance Add-On Programs 
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Program & Company Matching
  • 100% Company Paid Life Insurance

What You’ll Take Ownership Of: 

The UX/UI Coordinator is responsible for contributing to an optimal user experience across all digital platforms by supporting the Digital Design Manager with the creation and implementation of user-friendly and visually appealing content. This includes:

• Designing webpages, components and prototypes using industry standard programs.
• Review and validate live or staging builds to ensure the final product meets high standards for usability, accessibility, and the intended user experience.
• Developing clean and easy-to-use code that can be used in scale across the website.
• Support UX/UI Designers with day-to-day questions, troubleshooting design challenges, and providing constructive feedback.
• Assigning UX/UI Tasks to team members, managing workflow, and ensuring timely project delivery.
• Approving UX/UI Designs to ensure high quality, brand consistency, and adherence to user-centered design principles.
• Assist the Digital Design Manager with researching, creating, and maintaining templates and components.
• Coordinating assets and projects needed with the appropriate teams to facilitate a smooth handoff and implementation process.

Need-To-Haves: 

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent working experience.
• Proven knowledge and experience in applying UX research and UI design best practices across web and mobile platforms.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, planning, and time management skills.
• Experience with workflow management and task assignment in a team environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a clean, user-centric design sense.
• Ability to work with a high level of autonomy and take initiative.
• Natural visual thinker ready to grow and take direction from creative leadership.

Love-To-Haves: 

• 3-5 years of experience in UX/UI design, preferably in an e-commerce environment.
• Outstanding creative portfolio demonstrating conceptual, design, and coordination skills.
• Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as responsive design, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Previous experience designing and coordinating for an e-commerce website.

Physical Requirements:

*Employment offers are contingent on drug-screen and background check. Relocation to Grand Forks, ND required. Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.

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