[Hiring] Senior Brand and E-Commerce UI/UX Designer @Penbrothers

Role Description

We're looking for an exceptional senior designer with a distinctive creative point of view and a typographer's eye. Someone who can translate a brand into a digital experience through type, imagery, composition, motion and interaction, and make every part of that experience work beautifully. You'll bring the judgement to know when a brand needs expressive, unexpected design and when precision and restraint will say more. Your work should feel contemporary, purposeful and specific to the brand.

Working directly with our Founder & Creative Director and our project manager based in the Philippines, you'll own the design of projects from early exploration through to launch, helping shape the creative standard of the studio.

Work Set-up: 100% Work from home

Work Schedule: Early Day Shift - 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM Philippine Time (aligned with Australian Business Hours)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop the creative direction: Take a brief, understand the brand and audience, and propose a compelling visual approach.
• Give each brand a typographic voice: Research and select typefaces with intention.
• Design the complete shopping experience: Connect brand storytelling with intuitive navigation, collection pages, product discovery, product pages and purchase journeys across mobile and desktop.
• Carry the craft into every detail: Make deliberate decisions about hierarchy, imagery, colour and composition.
• Use motion with purpose: Prototype interactions and transitions that express the brand.
• Build coherent, flexible systems: Create components and layouts that accommodate real content, varied products and growing catalogues.
• Work directly with clients: Present design concepts, explain your recommendations and turn client feedback into clear, considered revisions.
• Stay involved through delivery: Work closely with developers, communicate design intent clearly and review the build with care.

Qualifications

• Proven senior experience.
• A substantial body of digital design work, typically built over 5+ years, including strong Shopify ecommerce projects you have helped take live.
• A portfolio with a clear creative point of view.
• Excellent art direction, confident composition and a distinct response to each brand, supported by thoughtful UX.
• A deep love of typography.
• Independent creative judgement.
• Strong ecommerce understanding.
• Advanced design tool skills: Figma and Adobe Illustrator.
• An established AI workflow.
• Practical delivery knowledge.
• Strong English and confident client communication.
• Broad creative references.

Useful Additional Experience

• Motion design and advanced interactive prototyping.
• Familiarity with Shopify themes, sections and Liquid.

Benefits

• Meaningful work & Growth: We take every opportunity to stretch ourselves and deliver an excellent client experience.
• Employee as our biggest asset: We are genuinely invested in our people’s career and welfare.
• Global reach & local impact: Get to work with high-growth startups and dynamic companies from the comfort of your own home.
• Powering global startups: We’ve created 1,400 Filipino jobs that empower global start-ups to focus on growth.