Knapsack Creative, LLC Squarespace Web Designer Remote · Full time Company website

We are looking for a website designer to build Squarespace websites from start to finish for our clients. This designer will be trained in our unique, fast-paced, live design process. This designer will also design new website templates for our StorySite brand and install them for clients. In between client projects, they will create marketing graphics for Knapsack and StorySite.

About Knapsack Creative, LLC

Knapsack Creative is a web design agency that specializes in helping small business owners, coaches, and creators tell their unique stories through stunning, functional websites. What sets us apart is our people-first approach—our streamlined processes ensure clients feel supported every step of the way while our team enjoys a culture that values collaboration, creativity, and personal growth. If you're passionate about design and want to be part of a team that’s making a real impact for small businesses, Knapsack is the place for you.

Description

This is an evergreen post, meaning we’re continuously open to meeting outstanding Web Designers who are interested in joining our team. While we may not have an immediate opening, we encourage you to apply and connect with us as we regularly expand our team with top talent.


We are seeking a website designer to create and develop Squarespace websites from start to finish for our clients. This designer will be trained in our unique, fast-paced, live design process. This designer will also design new website templates for our StorySite brand and install them for clients. In between client projects, they will create marketing graphics for Knapsack and StorySite.


Your Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients via video call to understand their needs
  • Design websites for clients using Squarespace
  • Make live changes to designs with the client present
  • Choose stock photography for sites
  • Design graphics for clients
  • Present website designs to clients
  • Customize site styles with CSS
  • Design website templates for Squarespace
  • Connect domains and launch websites
  • Create graphics and emails for marketing efforts
  • Provide suggestions for improving processes
  • Occasionally design logos, print materials, and more

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience with Squarespace
  • Able to design in a variety of styles
  • Proficient in Photoshop or other similar design tools
  • Able to make quick design decisions on the fly
  • Excellent face-to-face and written communication skills
  • Able to troubleshoot technical issues
  • Good understanding of website usability principles
  • Able to professionally present a design to a client
  • CSS knowledge is a plus
  • Experience working with a variety of industries is a plus
  • Being familiar with the StoryBrand framework is a plus
  • Basic copywriting skills are a plus

Desired Qualities

  • Self-starter
  • Efficient
  • Organized
  • Able to handle negative feedback from clients
  • Detail-oriented
  • Enjoys interacting with people

Knapsack Benefits

  • PTO Policy
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching
  • Healthy work-life balance policies
  • Opportunities to take courses for professional development


About Knapsack Creative Co.

We’re on a mission to create the world’s best web design experience. Our specialty is building Squarespace websites for clients all around the US (and the world). Even though we’re a small team of seven, we build around 80 websites per year.

We’re known for our high-quality design work and unique customer experience. The proprietary web design process we’ve developed since our founding in 2012 has removed common pain points in the web design process and enables us to build websites in as little as one day.

We also have a brand called StorySite, where we design and sell Squarespace templates specifically for people who follow the StoryBrand marketing framework.

Salary

$55,000 - $65,000 per year