UI/UX Designer - remote (portfolio required)
Posted Today by Calance
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Denver, Colorado
Summary: The Mid-Level UI/UX Designer is responsible for independently managing the entire design process for product features, focusing on creating scalable and user-centered digital experiences. This role requires advanced design skills, proficiency in design systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. The designer will leverage user insights and analytics to inform high-quality design solutions while continuously improving user experience and design efficiency. A portfolio is required for all submissions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the end-to-end design process for product features, creating comprehensive user-centered designs.
- Execute projects using advanced knowledge of user-centered design and design thinking methodologies.
- Utilize Figma and design systems to maintain complex components for scalable design solutions.
- Seek research feedback and incorporate stakeholder and user insights into design iterations.
- Create clear specifications and support developers by reviewing UI stories and providing feedback.
- Analyze user analytics data to inform actionable design recommendations.
- Leverage AI-powered design tools to optimize user flows and test design variations.
- Collaborate with product, research, and development teams to influence design decisions.
- Identify and solve user-centered design problems within project scope.
- Apply strategic thinking to identify opportunities for improving user experience and design efficiency.
Key Skills:
- 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma and design systems.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
- Ability to analyze user data and translate insights into design solutions.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience with AI-powered design tools.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Denver
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
UI/UX Designer
PORTFOLIO IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SUBMITTALS
The primary purpose of the Mid-Level Designer role is to independently own the end-to-end design process for product features, creating scalable, accessible, and user centered digital experiences. By leveraging advanced proficiency in design systems, research methodology awareness, and cross-functional collaboration, the Mid-Level Designer translates user needs, analytics, and data insights into actionable, high-quality design solutions. This role is crucial for driving design execution, influencing project roadmaps and technical feasibility discussions, and applying strategic thinking to continuously improve both the user experience and design efficiency.
Experience Guide: 3-5 years
Advanced Design Skills:
Executes projects with advanced knowledge of user-centered design and design thinking methodologies, applying design principles while implementing accessibility best pracCces.
Exhibits advanced proficiency in Figma and design systems, utilizing and maintaining complex components for efficient and scalable design solutions.
Owns the end-to-end design process for features, creating comprehensive and user-centered designs, proposing and evaluating multiple solutions.
Seeks research feedback, understands user needs and workflows, and incorporates stakeholder and user feedback
Creates clear specifications, reviews dev UI stories, shares feedback with developers, and supports process improvements.
Analyzes user analytics data to translate key insights into actionable design recommendations, improving key performance indicators.
Leverages AI-powered design tools to create and test design variations, analyze user data, and optimize user flows.
Quickly learns and adapts to new design technologies, integrating them effectively into existing workflows.
Collaboration & Communication:
Eager and driven to build upon established design skills and is open to receiving constructive feedback.
Drives collaboration with product, research, and development teams, contributing to project roadmaps, participating in technical feasibility discussions, influencing design decisions, and effectively communicating design solutions to stakeholders.
Assists in design thinking idea on and strategy sessions with cross-functional groups, helping prepare established frameworks and capturing key insights.
Problem Solving & Decision Making:
Identifies and solves user-centered design problems within project scope with moderate guidance, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.
Strategy & Influence
Applies and seeks opportunities to use strategic thinking by identifying project, design, and business opportunities to improve user experience and design efficiency.
Education and Requirements:
Bachelor s degree preferred.