UX/UI Designer

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to create intuitive, user-centered digital experiences across web and/or mobile applications. This role will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements and user needs into elegant, functional designs.


The ideal candidate combines strong visual design skills with a deep understanding of usability, accessibility, and user-centered design principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Design intuitive and engaging user experiences and interfaces for web and mobile products
  
  
• Translate business requirements, user needs, and technical constraints into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
  
  
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and design validation to inform design decisions
  
  
• Create and maintain design systems, style guides, and reusable UI components
  
  
• Collaborate with product managers and developers throughout the design and development lifecycle
  
  
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and stakeholder input
  
  
• Ensure designs meet accessibility (WCAG) and usability best practices
  
  
• Support handoff to engineering with clear design specifications and assets
  
  
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of design standards

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in UX/UI or Product Design
  
  
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design thinking and visual design skills
  
  
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar
  
  
• Solid understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and information architecture
  
  
• Experience designing responsive web and/or mobile applications
  
  
• Ability to communicate design decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  
  
• Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience with design systems and component libraries
  
  
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and front-end frameworks (for collaboration, not coding)
  
  
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments
  
  
• Knowledge of usability testing tools and research methodologies
  
  
• Background in SaaS, enterprise, or data-driven applications
  
  
• Accessibility or UX certification is a plus

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.

Job Requirements

Hybrid


By using best practices and optimal employee recruiting strategies, Kavaliro provides employers with employment solutions by providing the most qualified and professional employees, who can staff both project and permanent positions in order to ensure the ongoing success of all types of businesses. We use a streamlined-yet-thorough approach to staffing that saves our clients administrative time, resources and money.