Oscar is hiring: Web Designer / Developer in New York

Oscar is partnering with a highly successful web development agency looking for an experienced Web Designer & Developer to join their team. They're seeking a skilled digital professional with deep expertise in Shopify, including hands‑on experience with Liquid or CSS, and a strong understanding of how modern websites are built and maintained. You'll play a key role in managing client relationships, keeping projects on track, and actively contributing to front‑end development—particularly within Shopify themes and customizations—ensuring everything delivered is clean, polished, and high‑performing. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, confident working with clients, and technically proficient especially when it comes to Shopify development, theme customization, and front‑end styling using Liquid or CSS while also having a solid grasp of website design, light technical work, and ongoing site management. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and monitor the daily progress of website projects Work extensively within Shopify, including builds, updates, feature implementation, and customizations Apply working knowledge of tools and concepts such as cookies, WCAG standards, CSS, GitHub, and Liquid (plus exposure to modern front‑end frameworks) Serve as a direct point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and effective communication Keep projects organized, on schedule, and detail‑oriented Collaborate with internal stakeholders including leadership, designers, developers, and clients Proactively identify potential challenges and help develop solutions Contribute to front‑end development tasks using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as needed Configure and troubleshoot Shopify themes, apps, settings, and metafields Partner with developers to maintain clean, scalable, and well‑structured builds Qualifications In‑depth experience with Shopify, including themes, apps, Liquid, and platform capabilities 3‑6 years of experience across web design, development, and/or project management Strong front‑end knowledge with a clear understanding of what creates an effective website Experience working with custom CMS platforms Confident communicator who can explain ideas clearly without relying on technical jargon Solid understanding of user experience and user behavior online Highly organized while maintaining a flexible, practical approach to workflows Proactive, solution‑driven mindset with a willingness to take initiativeAbility to balance creativity with analytical thinking Nice to Have Knowledge of WCAG accessibility Experience front‑end coding skills Experience with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite Basic understanding of SEO and website performance optimization Familiarity with GitHub Some exposure to back‑end development concepts Role Overview Location: Manhattan, New York (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full‑time, permanent Salary: $105,000 – $120,000 annually, based on experience Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr