Job Description

COMSOL, Inc. is seeking a full-time web experience designer to join our Marketing department onsite in Burlington, MA.

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for shaping and evolving the user’s experience through design on COMSOL’s website and internal platforms. Projects may include designing new interfaces that simplify complex technical content, improving existing systems, enhancing usability, and supporting marketing initiatives, product understanding, and internal workflows.

We produce all of our web and marketing experiences in-house — emphasizing a purpose-drive philosophy, clarity, and usability. Success in this role is evaluated based on meeting project goals, building effective interfaces for long-term success, and creating on brand experiences.

This is an in-office position.

Primary Responsibilities

• Translate business and functional requirements into effective user experiences
• Develop a deep understanding of existing systems, pages, and tools to assist in maintenance, improvements, and redesigns
• Create and iteratively refine design solutions through wireframes, then turning them into code
• Take highly technical and scientific content and present it in a clean and easy-to-understand manner
• Build HTML emails using a responsive template system
• Write detailed documentation for project-related tasks, research and analysis outcomes, test results, and tools developed internally
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, trends, and technologies
• Collaborate cross-functionally with graphic designers, content writers, marketing stakeholders, and back-end developers, including:
  • Partnering with graphic designers to ensure consistent branding across media and create detailed style guides
  • Collective brainstorming, incorporating feedback and creative direction into a final product

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant web design or front-end development experience
• Proficiency writing HTML and CSS/LESS/SASS, creating responsive designs, and developing cross-client compatible HTML emails
• Exceptional visual design skills and a strong understanding of UX/UI design principles
• Ability to create clean wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
• Experience working with the Bootstrap framework
• Effective at communicating conceptual ideas and design decisions with stakeholders and back-end developers
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Current eligibility to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship for employment-based visas will be offered for this position

Helpful Qualifications

• Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of version control
• Ability to read and understand JavaScript code
• Experience working with a PHP-based back-end
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and implementation
• Experience working on corporate or high-volume websites
• Experience working with the BEM methodology for CSS

Our Dev Environment

• LAMP Stack
• Zend PHP Framework (now Laminas)
• LESS CSS and SASS Preprocessors
• Bootstrap
• Foundation For Emails Framework
• Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo)
• Figma

About COMSOL

COMSOL is the leading innovator of multiphysics software for research and development (R&D). Our products are continuously pushing the boundaries of computer-aided engineering (CAE), so that our customers can solve challenging science and engineering problems and develop better products, faster.

The COMSOL product family enables our end users to solve even the most sophisticated science and engineering problems, thanks to our intuitive and flexible graphical user interface. We create the tools that drive new breakthroughs in physics and engineering — and we love what we do.

Working at COMSOL

The Burlington, MA, location is spacious, bright, and comfortable. Our kitchens are always stocked with fresh fruit and coffee. Employees enjoy a casual dress code, relaxed atmosphere, and free gym access. Our office is in an easy-to-find central location and we are within walking distance of many restaurants and the Burlington Mall.

The COMSOL Group is a fast-growing, high-tech engineering software company that was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1986 and has grown to include 17 offices and a distributor network throughout the world.

At COMSOL, Inc. we offer our employees:

• Compensation commensurate with skills and experience.
• Health and 401(k) plans with a company match and other benefits.
• Generous vacation time.
• A spacious, bright, and comfortable office with private workspaces.
• A surrounding office park with onsite restaurants, hotels, bars, and a free fitness center with workout classes.

COMSOL is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Range: $95k–$110k

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