Lazer - Senior Commerce Designer - Contract
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Requirements
• You’re a seasoned Senior Commerce Product Designer with deep expertise in Shopify and a passion for building conversion-focused eCommerce experiences. You excel at leveraging Shopify’s capabilities to create intuitive, scalable, and high-performing stores that balance beautiful brand storytelling with commercial results. • 4+ years of experience in digital product design, with significant senior-level responsibility on Shopify or eCommerce projects • Hands-on expertise designing and optimizing Shopify stores — including full-site redesigns, theme customization, product pages, collection layouts, cart & checkout flows, and merchant admin experiences • Strong portfolio showcasing commerce-focused work: high-converting Shopify user flows, mobile-first shopping journeys, design systems tailored for Shopify themes, and measurable impact on conversion rates or user engagement • Expert proficiency in Figma (advanced components, variants, auto-layout, prototyping, and design system management) • Figma • Comfortable using AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Grok, etc.) to accelerate research, ideation, exploration, and workflow • Deep understanding of Shopify’s platform — including its strengths, limitations, Liquid templating basics for design handoff, admin capabilities, app ecosystem, andeCommerce best practices (CRO, navigation, product presentation, accessibility, performance, and mobile UX) • Excellent communication and presentation skills — able to articulate design decisions tied to business goals, conversion metrics, and Shopify-specific opportunities • Experience with user testing platforms, motion design / micro-interactions for Shopify interfaces, and advanced interaction design is a plus
Responsibilities
• As a Freelance Senior Commerce Product Designer, you’ll join our contractor pool and work directly with Lazer’s commerce clients on Shopify projects. You’ll operate with high autonomy, leading end-to-end design while ensuring seamless collaboration with developers and tight alignment with merchant business objectives. • Lead zero-to-one builds and redesigns of Shopify stores — designing high-converting product pages, collection experiences, cart & checkout flows, navigation structures, and full-site architectures optimized for the Shopify platform • zero-to-one • Conduct eCommerce-focused product and user discovery research (user interviews, competitive Shopify audits, journey mapping, usability testing, and CRO analysis) to identify opportunities that increase conversions and reduce friction • Create feature lists, user stories, information architecture diagrams, and Shopify-optimized sitemaps that support scalable merchandising and seamless shopping journeys • Wireframe and prototype end-to-end features and flows with a strong emphasis on mobile-first design, intuitive navigation, trust-building elements, and frictionless checkout experiences • Deliver high-fidelity UI and visual design with exceptional attention to detail, brand storytelling, typography, imagery systems, and conversion-oriented patterns tailored for Shopify themes • Build, evolve, and maintain commerce design systems that ensure consistency, scalability, and efficient theming across Shopify stores and related marketing assets • Prepare and deliver compelling client presentations, clearly communicating design rationale, Shopify-specific recommendations, UX decisions, and expected impact on sales metrics • Collaborate closely with developers for clean handoff (including Figma-to-Shopify asset organization and Liquid considerations), perform thorough design QA, and ensure final implementations match the intended vision while maximizing Shopify’s native capabilities • Manage your own schedules, priorities, and deliverables proactively across multiple retainer or project-based Shopify engagements in a fast-paced consulting environment • AI in our hiring processWe use AI to help us review and shortlist applications based on job-related criteria. A human hiring manager always makes the call on who moves forward. As a company that builds with AI every day, we're all for candidates using it too — just be upfront about how it helped.Why Work With Us • AI in our hiring process
Benefits
• 🚀 Accelerate Your Growth: Work across multiple industries and cutting-edge projects with a team that ships fast. • Accelerate Your Growth: • 💥 Maximum Impact: Shape the future of the tech industry by helping ambitious projects reach their potential. • Maximum Impact: • 🏅 True Ownership: Everyone ships code and has real autonomy with minimal meetings. • True Ownership: • 💡 Continuous Learning: Be part of a team of senior engineers and designers who love learning and knowledge sharing. • Continuous Learning: • 🤖 You Resist Modern Tools: We leverage AI and cutting-edge technology to build rapidly and focus our energy on solving the most complex, high-impact challenges for our clients. • You Resist Modern Tools: • 🏗️ You Crave High Structure: We thrive in an autonomous, fast-moving environment, which means you need to be comfortable with some ambiguity. • You Crave High Structure: • 😴 You Prefer Conventional Careers: Our consulting approach involves varied projects and direct client interaction — it's not for everyone. • You Prefer Conventional Careers: • 1️⃣ You Like Staying in One Lane: Our projects require adapting to different tech stacks and modern tooling quickly. • You Like Staying in One Lane: • 🌐 Work From Anywhere: Choose your workspace — all you need is strong wifi and a passion for building! • Work From Anywhere: • 🧘♂️ Work / Life Balance: We believe in our team’s ability to have it all; a great career, and time to unplug and live…you know...life. • Work / Life Balance: • 🩺 Employee Care: We provide full benefits (healthcare, dental, vision) for our employees (401k for our US employees) • Employee Care: • 🏖️ Unlimited PTO: Everyone needs a break. Take at least 15 days off a year, and more if you need—just be cool about it and keep the team in mind. • Unlimited PTO: • 🎉 Regular Team Retreat: Join us for a week of team bonding at amazing destinations. Recent trips include the Dominican Republic, Cancun, and Hawaii — plus ones welcome. • Regular Team Retreat:
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