Digital Web Designer

RALLY is hiring a Senior-level Digital Web Designer to craft website and digital experiences for organizations advancing social and political causes. Responsibilities Design visually compelling, accessible websites that translate client brands, strategies, and content into clear digital experiences using strong layout, typography, color, hierarchy, and visual accessibility fundamentals Take projects from early visual exploration to high-fidelity execution, producing page designs, wireframes, prototypes, and supporting web graphics Create organized, scalable Figma files with components, Auto Layout , variables, shared styles, and reusable design systems Develop prototypes and interaction examples that communicate functionality, responsive behavior, transitions, and web animation to clients and development teams Produce clear developer handoffs and partner with developers through implementation, including quality assurance across devices and screen sizes to preserve design intent Support website architecture and UX through sitemaps, navigation systems, wireframes, user flows, information hierarchy, and common interaction patterns Design responsive experiences with a practical understanding of HTML, CSS, browser behavior, breakpoints, flexible layouts, and common website integrations, working with developers to ensure feasibility and scalability Apply web accessibility best practices and WCAG principles across visual design, content hierarchy, interactions, forms, focus states, and other interface decisions Apply a foundational understanding of SEO , including metadata, semantic content structure, heading hierarchy, image alt text, internal linking, and how search engines crawl and interpret websites Present design concepts and recommendations with confidence, articulating the reasoning behind design decisions and responding thoughtfully to feedback Collaborate across strategists, communicators, project managers, designers, developers, and other interdisciplinary team members throughout the design and development process Own workflow across multiple concurrent projects, proactively communicating progress, timing, questions, and blockers while balancing timelines, budgets, and scope Support ongoing design and content updates to RALLY’s website as part of internal creative initiatives Stay current on evolving web design, UX, accessibility, and technology practices, contributing ideas and improvements to RALLY’s creative processes and tools Requirements 5-7 years of professional experience in web, digital, UI, or interactive design, with a strong portfolio showcasing polished website design, responsive thinking, and attention to detail Advanced proficiency in Figma , including Auto Layout, components, variables, prototyping, design systems, and developer handoff Strong understanding of responsive web design, plus working knowledge of HTML and CSS concepts (layout systems, breakpoints, browser behavior, and common web interactions). Production-level coding is not required Strong UX fundamentals, including website architecture, sitemaps, navigation, wireframes, user flows, and information hierarchy Working knowledge of web accessibility and WCAG principles, along with foundational knowledge of SEO and how structure and design affect search discoverability Curiosity and openness to exploring AI tools and new capabilities that can improve efficiency and quality Strong communication and presentation skills for articulating design decisions and navigating internal and client feedback professionally Excellent organizational and time-management skills, including managing concurrent projects, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and working within timelines, budgets, and scope Proactive, detail-oriented, solutions-focused approach with curiosity about design, technology, and mission-driven work Technologies Figma Auto Layout components variables shared styles WCAG HTML CSS WordPress Webflow Framer Squarespace Benefits Competitive salary: USD 80,000 - 90,000 per year Flexible time off policy Two months each year of remote work flexibility (July and December) Twelve paid holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples’ Day One week of paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day One-month paid sabbatical after seven years at RALLY 401(k) plan Generous health, dental, and vision benefits Transportation and technology stipends Nice-to-Haves Experience with CMS and website-building platforms such as WordPress, Webflow, Framer, Squarespace, or similar tools, including understanding of how CMS structures can influence design Experience with motion design, web animation, analytics, conversion optimization, performance, or technical SEO Experience working in an agency, client-service, nonprofit, advocacy, or social-impact environment Work Location Seattle, WA (hybrid) On-site expectation: two days per week to foster collaboration and connection, with flexibility on other days #J-18808-Ljbffr RALLY