Senior UI/UX Web Engineer (CMS & Digital Experience)

This is a remote position. We are seeking a Senior UI/UX Web Engineer with strong experience in designing and developing scalable web experiences across multiple CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, and similar ecosystems. This role combines UX thinking, frontend engineering, and CMS expertise to deliver high-quality digital experiences across a portfolio of brands/websites. You will work in a fast-paced, distributed environment , collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into intuitive, performant, and visually compelling web solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on builder + strategic thinker who can manage multiple projects, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and ensure consistency across digital properties. Key Responsibilities UI/UX Design & Experience Engineering Design intuitive user experiences, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI layouts aligned with brand and business goals. Translate design concepts into responsive, accessible, and high-performance web interfaces. Ensure consistency in design systems, UI components, and user journeys across platforms. Collaborate with design teams to refine UX, usability, and visual quality. Web Development & CMS Expertise Develop and manage websites across multiple CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal, etc.) . Build and customize themes, templates, and reusable components . Handle end-to-end deployment (hosting, domains, performance tuning) Convert Figma/Adobe XD designs into pixel-perfect, responsive web pages . Work with HTML, CSS, JavaScript , and relevant frameworks to deliver modern frontend experiences. Customize and manage CMS plugins, modules, and page builders (Elementor, Gutenberg, etc.). Portfolio & Stakeholder Management Own and manage a portfolio of websites/brands , ensuring quality and consistency across all digital assets. Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into design and technical solutions. Communicate progress, challenges, and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Balance multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, distributed environment . Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with product, marketing, design, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end web solutions. Align web experiences with broader business, branding, and marketing strategies. Contribute to the continuous improvement of workflows, design standards, and development practices. Performance, SEO & Maintenance Ensure websites are responsive, SEO-friendly, and optimized for performance and scalability . Monitor and improve page speed, accessibility, and overall user experience. Perform ongoing maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting. Follow best practices for security, performance, and scalability . Requirements 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design and web development , preferably in multi-project or agency environments. Strong experience with multiple CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal, etc.) . Hands-on experience or strong exposure to AI tools for design and development workflows (e.g., AI-assisted coding, content generation, or UI design support). Understanding of how AI/Generative AI can be integrated into web experiences (chatbots, personalization, dynamic content, etc.). Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (PHP/MySQL for WordPress is a plus). Hands-on experience building custom themes, templates, and CMS-driven websites. Ability to integrate AI into development workflows Understanding of AI-driven features (chatbots, personalization, dynamic content) Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, responsive design, and design systems . Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, and Illustrator . Ability to convert design files into high-quality, responsive web interfaces . Solid understanding of SEO fundamentals and web performance optimization . Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills . Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, distributed environment . Preferred / Nice to Have Experience with WooCommerce or other eCommerce platforms . Familiarity with Git/version control workflows . Experience with Drupal or headless CMS architectures . Basic knowledge of hosting environments, cPanel, and deployment workflows . Exposure to design systems or component libraries. Core Competencies Strong blend of design + engineering mindset Stakeholder communication & requirement translation Portfolio ownership & accountability Attention to detail and user-centric thinking Ability to thrive in ambiguity and fast-paced environments Why Join Us Work across a portfolio of SaaS companies High ownership and direct impact on business outcomes Opportunity to build and scale multiple digital experiences Fast-moving, execution-driven environment Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. ​Experience collaborating with a diverse, global team within a remote work setting.