Key Facts

Remote From:

Part time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Responsive Web Design Component Libraries UI/UX Wireframing Figma (Design Software) HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Adobe Creative Cloud Web Accessibility Component-Oriented Development Software WordPress Shopify Cross-Functional Collaboration Online Communication

Other Skills

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Non-Verbal Communication
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Communication
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Multitasking
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Critical Thinking

Roles & Responsibilities

3-5+ years of professional web or product design experience
Experience working in a web or digital agency environment with multiple clients and fast-moving timelines
Strong UX fundamentals (layout, hierarchy, accessibility, responsive design)
Expert in Figma (components, auto layout, design systems)

Requirements:

Design responsive web experiences based on provided strategy, direction, and feedback
Create and iterate on wireframes, high-fidelity UI, and polished prototypes
Set up and maintain clean, scalable Figma files (components, libraries, naming conventions)
Prepare production-ready assets and clean handoffs for developers

First and Third

Internet

About First and Third

When it comes to websites, we know that every business leader wants a site that is well designed, easy to use, and helps them to succeed. First + Third is an agency deeply committed to helping leaders understand and achieve business goals through thoughtful, well executed, and expertly managed web design and development. We know first hand how difficult it is to launch anything online. What should take 1 month can often take 9; costing companies precious time and money. With our collective 20 years of experience in web design and development, we aim to sweat the small stuff so our clients don’t have to, putting time back in their calendars and success on their track record. Here’s how we do it: - Get to know the client & the project to understand the business & specific project objectives - We create the team and a unique plan of attack to achieve your goals - We execute on time so you can start seeing a return on your investment At First + Third we believe that every business leader deserves to have a web partner in their corner, working to achieve their goals as if they were their own. When our clients succeed, we do too. Our Work: We have been honored to help some of the nation’s most influential foundations bring their vision to life online including: - Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In.org - Girls Who Code - Open Create - Option B We also have the pleasure of helping many organizations achieve their business goals through thoughtfully designed and developed websites such as: - Billboard Music - Facebook - The Hollywood Reporter - SnackNation - Molecule Mattresses

Company type: Startup

Industry: Internet

Founded: 2018

Company size: 11 - 50

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Job description

Overview of role

First & Third is a fully remote boutique web design and development agency specializing in UX/UI, development, and strategy for ecommerce and content-driven brands.

We’re looking for a part-time contract Web Designer to support client work and internal initiatives. This role will report directly to our lead designer and is focused on executional design support, including wireframes, UI production, and maintaining clean, developer-ready Figma files.

You’ll help translate strategic direction and design feedback into polished, production-ready work, enabling the design team to operate more efficiently and at a higher strategic level.

What you’ll do

Design responsive web experiences based on provided strategy, direction, and feedback
Create and iterate on wireframes → high-fidelity UI → polished prototypes
Set up and maintain clean, scalable Figma files (components, libraries, naming conventions)
Implement design feedback efficiently across multiple breakpoints and templates
Extend existing design systems and build new components/modules
Prepare production-ready assets and clean handoffs for developers
Collaborate closely with the lead designer, strategists, PMs, and engineers in Slack + Figma

What you bring

3–5+ years of professional web or product design experience
Experience working in a web or digital agency environment with multiple clients and fast-moving timelines
Strong UX fundamentals (layout, hierarchy, accessibility, responsive design)
Expert in Figma (components, auto layout, design systems)
Experience with Adobe CC
Experience preparing assets for development (image formats, specs, performance awareness)
Comfortable incorporating AI-assisted design tools (generative imagery, workflow automation, etc.) to accelerate production
Clear written + verbal communication
Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and how layouts translate to code
Experience working remotely and managing your own time
Portfolio of shipped web work

How you work

You’re someone who:

Takes ownership and follows through
Asks smart questions before jumping to solutions
Balances speed with craft
Can juggle multiple projects without dropping details
Communicates proactively

Hiring process

Apply with resume + portfolio + brief web design experience summary
Intro conversation
Design interview with the lead designer
Contract offer

About us

First & Third helps organizations turn strategy into high-impact digital experiences. We’ve partnered with teams like LeanIn.Org, Facebook, Billboard, Girls Who Code, and The Hollywood Reporter. We are proud to be a WordPress VIP partner and Shopify Plus agency.