Job Description
UX/UI Designer (Figma, Product Design, User Research, Prototyping) – Remote | U.S. Hours
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours (flexibility for sprint reviews & handoffs)
About the Role
We’re hiring a UX/UI Designer who can own the full product design lifecycle — from research → wireframes → high-fidelity UI → developer handoff.
This is not just a visual design role. You’ll be responsible for:
- Understanding users
- Solving real product problems
- Designing experiences that drive adoption and conversion
If you’re someone who understands:
👉 Good design = usability + clarity + business impact
This role is a strong fit.
What You’ll Own
User Research & Product Thinking (Core)
Conduct:
- User interviews
- Surveys
- Usability tests
Translate insights into:
- Personas
- User journeys
- Product requirements
Analyze behavior using:
- Hotjar
- FullStory
- Google Analytics
Wireframing & Prototyping
Create:
- Low-fidelity wireframes
- High-fidelity prototypes
Use tools like:
- Figma
- Adobe XD
- Sketch
Iterate quickly based on:
- User feedback
- Stakeholder input
UI Design & Design Systems
Design clean, modern interfaces with strong:
- Layout
- Typography
- Color systems
Build and maintain:
- Component libraries
- Design systems
- Style guides
Ensure responsiveness across:
- Web
- Mobile
Accessibility & Standards
Design with WCAG 2.1 AA standards:
- Contrast
- Accessibility
- Navigation
Consider localization and global users
Collaboration & Developer Handoff
Work closely with:
- Product managers
- Engineers
Deliver:
- Specs
- Assets
- Documentation
Use tools like:
- Figma Dev Mode
- Zeplin
- InVision
Iteration & Optimization
Run A/B tests on design variations
Gather feedback from:
- Users
- Stakeholders
- QA
Continuously improve usability and performance
What Makes You a Strong Fit
- You think like a product designer, not just a UI designer
- You balance user needs + business goals
- You can explain why a design works (not just how it looks)
- You are comfortable working in Agile/sprint environments
Required Experience & Skills
2+ years UX/UI design experience
Strong portfolio (UX thinking + UI execution)
Proficiency in:
- Figma
- Adobe XD or Sketch
Experience with:
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Responsive design
Nice to Have (Top Candidates)
Experience with:
- SaaS products
- Mobile apps
- E-commerce platforms
Basic front-end understanding (HTML/CSS)
Experience building design systems at scale
Familiarity with analytics and user testing tools
What a Typical Day Looks Like
- Review product goals and user data
- Design wireframes and prototypes for new features
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams
- Refine UI and maintain design systems
- Gather feedback and iterate on designs
In short:
You ensure every user interaction is intuitive, frictionless, and conversion-friendly.
Key Metrics (KPIs)
- Improved usability and user satisfaction
- Higher task completion rates
- Reduced user friction and errors
- On-time delivery for sprints
- Consistent design system adoption
Why This Role Stands Out
- Full ownership of product design lifecycle
- Work on real product decisions (not just visuals)
- High collaboration with product & engineering
- Opportunity to grow into Senior Product Designer / UX Lead
Interview Process
Initial Phone Screen
Video Interview with Recruiter
Portfolio Review + Practical Task
- (e.g., design a 3-screen onboarding flow)
Client Interview
Offer & Background Verification
Apply Now
If you:
- Think in user flows, not just screens
- Can turn ideas into clean, usable products
- Care about both UX and UI quality
This role is a strong fit.
