Digital Designer

The Barn is on the search for talented freelance digital designers to join our studio on an ongoing basis.

The Barn is a creative eCommerce agency working within the fashion, luxury and lifestyle industries.

Key Skills - must-haves.

• A strong background working as a Digital Designer with web design experience, preferably with luxury brands.
• Experience with using Shopify, Shopify+ and Adobe Creative Suite, including XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Understanding of digital design systems, design processes and front-end implementation.
• Thoughtful interaction design.
• Meticulous attention to detail and highly organised.
• Considered problem solver and pre-emptive in nature.
• Ability to communicate and hand over with developers.
• Knowledge of accessibility (WCAG) compliance.
• Using existing stats and analytics to inform design decisions.
• Focus to effectively manage timelines and your project planning.
• Ability to work at a fast pace and under pressure.
• Ability to maintain trust and confidentiality.
• Strong team and personal leadership skills.

Additional Skills - nice to haves.

• Motion graphic skills would be helpful.
• Understanding of Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Knowledge of eCommerce methodologies and strategy.
• Experience working with design and development teams.
• Knowledge of Atlassian package software (Jira, Service Desk, Confluence).