Junior UI UX Designer Figma

Job Overview

Our client is looking for a highly detailed Junior UI/UX Designer to create and improve user interfaces for their digital platforms and web applications. In this role, you will develop wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes while collaborating with developers and stakeholders to build intuitive user experiences. As an innovative education company serving students across the US and China, their goal is to enhance global learning through user-centered design. This full-time remote position is an excellent opportunity to build a strong portfolio and grow within a fast-paced environment.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM PST, with 1 hour unpaid break (40 work hours per week)

Responsibilities

• Design and improve user interfaces for company websites and digital platforms.
• Create user-centered experiences for web and mobile applications.
• Develop wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas and user journeys.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to translate requirements into intuitive user experiences.
• Participate in design reviews and iterate based on feedback.
• Ensure designs meet usability, accessibility, and user experience best practices.
• Identify user pain points and recommend improvements to enhance the overall experience.
• Maintain consistency across user journeys, interaction patterns, and design systems.
• Stay up to date with UI/UX trends, tools, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Arts, UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Technology, Computer Science, Psychology, or a related field is preferred
• Portfolio showcasing UI/UX projects, academic work, capstone projects, personal projects, internships, or freelance work.
• Familiarity with Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar design and prototyping tools.
• Understanding of user-centered design principles, wireframing, prototyping, information architecture, and usability best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Professional communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to receive feedback and apply it constructively.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Experience creating wireframes, user flows, or prototypes through academic, personal, or internship projects.
• Familiarity with responsive design principles.
• Basic understanding of user research and usability testing.
• Interest in education technology, digital products, or student-focused platforms.

Independent Contractor Perks

• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring

Note

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.