Senior UI/UX Designer (Full-Time or Contract-to-Hire)
Location: Remote, with occasional on-site collaboration in Southern California preferred (client is based in the Irvine, CA area)
We are looking for a highly creative and skilled Senior Product Designer to lead the design efforts for our client's innovative products. In this role, you will take full ownership of designing user-centric digital experiences for our proprietary suite of digital marketing solutions, including lead management systems and agency tools. This position is primarily remote, with minimal on-site work for design collaboration alongside the client's Product Manager. Candidates based in Southern California are strongly preferred.
As the UI/UX Designer, you will collaborate closely with a cross-functional team to deliver intuitive, engaging, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and drive impactful results.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed user research to identify customer needs, behaviors, and pain points, turning these insights into actionable design solutions.
- Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize and iterate on design concepts.
- Develop clean, user-friendly interfaces that enhance usability and engagement across our digital marketing tools.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other key stakeholders to ensure design best practices and a cohesive product vision.
- Present design concepts, gather feedback, and iterate on designs to deliver exceptional user experiences.
- Proactively identify and address UX issues, continuously improving our products to stay at the forefront of innovation.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in UX/UI design with a strong portfolio of web-based applications.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Expertise in Figma and other modern design tools.
- Strong user-centered design skills with a solid understanding of usability principles.
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment and thrive in ambiguous problem spaces.
- Comfortable with iterative design processes and "failing fast."
Preferred:
- Experience in digital marketing or lead management tools.
- Familiarity with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.