Job description
NovaForge Labs is a fast-growing product design studio focusing on intuitive interfaces and delightful user experiences. We're seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to lead design efforts for web and mobile products. You will collaborate with product managers, researchers, and developers to craft human-centered solutions that drive engagement and conversion. This role blends visual design excellence with strategic UX thinking, balancing aesthetics with usability, accessibility, and performance. Remote-friendly with onsite options in Austin, TX.
Responsibility
- Lead end-to-end UI/UX design for web and mobile products, translating user insights into intuitive interfaces.
- Collaborate with product, research, and engineering teams to define product strategy and design roadmap.
- Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals using Figma and preferred tools.
- Define and maintain design systems, patterns, and accessibility standards across platforms.
- Conduct usability testing, synthesize findings, and iterate on designs to improve metrics.
- Champion a user-centered design culture and mentor junior designers.
Qualification
- 5+ years of professional UI/UX design experience in SaaS, product, or digital services.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design across web and mobile, with measurable impact.
- Proficiency in Figma; experience with Sketch, InVision, or similar tools.
- Solid understanding of UX research methods, interaction design, information architecture, and visual design.
- Experience building design systems and accessible UI (WCAG 2.1/3.0).
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and storytelling skills; ability to present concepts to stakeholders.
- BS/BA in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).