UI/UX Web Designer

**Role Title:** UI/UX Designer **Job Type:** Contracted\* / **Starting Pay:** $50/hour *\*Opportunity for growth into a full\-time role. M Agency hires all full\-time employees based on demonstrated capacity and success in a role, as well as growing needs within the business.* **How We Work at M** As an award\-winning, full\-service creative shop, M Agency partners with growing businesses to elevate their brand, bring their unique vision to life, and convert prospects into paying customers. Across an array of industries, we become a natural, collaborative extension of our clients’ marketing teams—not a third\-party vendor. Like any agency worth its salt, we’re results\-driven. Team members work with top\-notch talent and subject matter experts, delivering difference\-making work to help businesses thrive. But more critically, we’re people\-centered. We have an exceedingly low tolerance for big egos, and high praise for those with a strong communication\-via\-GIF game. Plus, our core values are more than just a page on the agency intranet. They inform everything we do, and are built around the concepts of: * **Environment**: Show up as your truest self. We’ve got each other’s backs. * **Collaboration**: We communicate, connect, and create together. * **Appreciation**: Hard work deserves some praise. * **Discipline**: We define what we’ll do. Then we do it—promptly. * **Profitability**: Without it, we can’t keep being the best. * **Growth**: For our people’s careers and our clients’ success. **Why This Role Exists** Smart design is so much more than simply how things look. It’s how people *feel* when they interact with a brand. The UI/UX Designer crafts intuitive, user\-friendly, visually compelling digital experiences that connect beauty with functionality. You’ll ensure our websites and digital platforms not only are gorgeous, but also drive engagement, accessibility, and conversion. **What You’ll Drive** * Create wireframes, prototypes, and high\-fidelity designs that prioritize the user journey while aligning with brand goals. * Translate client brand strategy and guidelines into digital products that feel consistent, purposeful, and inspiring. * Conduct usability testing and implement feedback to continuously improve the user experience. * Apply UX principles, accessibility standards, and conversion optimization strategies to all work. * Stay current with design trends, emerging technologies, and evolving user behavior to push the boundaries of digital design. **You Might Be a Match If…** * You’re equal parts creative thinker and problem solver, constantly blending aesthetics with functionality. * You love collaboration and thrive in environments where design, development, and strategy intersect. * You’re excited by the challenge of turning complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. * You can confidently communicate your design rationale and back it up with user\-centered thinking. * You enjoy iterating and refining, knowing