Web Designer / Developer

Oscar is working with a highly successful web development agency that is looking for an experienced Web Design & Developer to join their team.

We're seeking a seasoned digital professional who understands the web inside and out, works well with people, and knows their way around Shopify. You'll manage client relationships, keep projects on track, jump into Liquid or CSS when needed, and help ensure everything we deliver feels thoughtful, polished, and well-built.

If you're organized, people-savvy and web-savvy individual who is well versed in how websites work - designing, light tech and managing websites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day progress on web projects.
• Understand how Shopify works - new builds, theme updates, features, and customizations.
• Have foundational knowledge of cookies, WCAG, CSS, GitHub, Liquid, and ideally some frontend frameworks.
• Communicate directly with clients.
• Manage timelines and ensure details don't fall through the cracks.
• Collaborate closely with owners, designers, developers, and clients.
• Flag issues early and contribute to solutions.
• Jump into front-end code as needed - Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Set up and troubleshoot Shopify themes, settings, apps, and metafields.
• Collaborate with developers to keep builds clean, tidy, and maintainable.

Qualifications:

• Strong Shopify knowledge - Liquid, themes, apps, and platform nuance.
• 3-6 years of web experience (design, development, project management - any mix works).
• Solid front-end skills and an understanding of what makes a great website.
• Comfort with custom CMS platforms.
• Confidence communicating directly with clients using clear, jargon-free language.
• A strong sense of UX and how real people use the web.
• Organized yet easygoing - efficient without the over-engineered process.
• A solutions-first mindset and willingness to jump in.
• A creative approach paired with analytical thinking.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Familiarity with WCAG accessibility standards.
• Strong front-end coding skills.
• Experience with Figma and Adobe tools.
• Basic SEO knowledge and an eye for performance.
• GitHub experience.
• Light back-end understanding.

Recap:

• Location: Manhattan, NYC (Hybrid)
• Type: Full time Permanent
• Rate: $105k - $120k annual salary dependent on relevant experience

If you think you're a good fit for the role, we'd love to hear from you!

Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.