Web Rater Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Location: Remote (Preferred U.S.-Based)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: Performacentric

Performacentric helps small and mid-market organizations improve profitability, efficiency, employee performance, customer satisfaction, and business visibility through custom AI agents, automation, and intelligent business solutions. We combine strategic consulting with practical AI implementation to help clients solve real business problems and achieve measurable results.

We are seeking a talented Web Designer who combines strong visual design skills with front-end development expertise and a solid understanding of modern digital marketing best practices.

As a Web Designer at Performacentric, you will be responsible for designing and building modern, responsive, high-converting websites, landing pages, and digital experiences. You will work closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to create compelling user experiences that generate leads, support customer engagement, and strengthen the Performacentric brand.

The ideal candidate possesses both creative and technical capabilities, understands how design impacts conversion rates, and can translate marketing objectives into effective digital experiences.

• Design visually compelling and highly functional websites, landing pages, and digital assets.
• Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and production-ready designs.
• Develop responsive user experiences that perform seamlessly across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Ensure designs align with Performacentric brand standards and messaging.
• Continuously improve user experience through testing, analytics, and optimization.

• Build and maintain websites using:
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Vanilla JavaScript
• Develop responsive layouts optimized for performance and accessibility.
• Implement interactive features and user interface enhancements.
• Optimize website speed, performance, and Core Web Vitals.

• Design and build lead generation landing pages.
• Collaborate on SEO initiatives and website content optimization.
• Implement conversion rate optimization (CRO) best practices.
• Support marketing campaigns with web assets, forms, and promotional pages.
• Ensure websites are structured to maximize organic search visibility.

• Work closely with content creators, marketers, developers, and leadership.
• Participate in design reviews and provide recommendations for website improvements.
• Stay current on design trends, web technologies, and digital marketing best practices.
• Contribute ideas that improve website engagement, conversion, and user satisfaction.

• Strong proficiency in:
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Vanilla JavaScript
• Experience building responsive, mobile-first websites.
• Understanding of website performance optimization.
• Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
• Experience integrating forms, APIs, and third-party services.

• Strong visual design portfolio demonstrating:
  • Website design
  • Landing page design
  • User experience design
  • Responsive layouts
• Excellent understanding of:
  • Typography
  • Color theory
  • Visual hierarchy
  • User-centered design principles
• Ability to transform business requirements into compelling digital experiences.

• Understanding of:
  • SEO fundamentals
  • Conversion rate optimization
  • Lead generation strategies
  • Landing page best practices
  • Digital marketing funnels
• Ability to design with business outcomes and conversions in mind.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:

• Backend development concepts
• REST API integration
• Database design fundamentals
• Analytics platforms such as Google Analytics
• AI-assisted design and development tools
• B2B SaaS or technology company environments
• UX research and A/B testing

We are looking for someone who is:

• Creative and detail-oriented
• Passionate about exceptional user experiences
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
• Results-driven and focused on business outcomes
• Continuously learning and improving their craft
• Able to balance aesthetics with performance and conversion goals

Within your first 90 days, you will:

• Become familiar with the Performacentric brand and digital presence.
• Design and launch new landing pages supporting marketing campaigns.
• Improve website user experience and performance metrics.
• Contribute to SEO and lead generation initiatives.
• Help create a scalable design system that supports future growth.

Please submit:

• Resume
• Portfolio showcasing website and landing page design work
• Links to websites you have designed and/or developed
• Brief description of your role in each project

Applications that include examples of both design work and front-end implementation will receive priority consideration.

Join Performacentric and help build the next generation of AI-powered business solutions while creating digital experiences that drive measurable business results.