Product Designer (UX/UI) - Remote Work
About the Company
LHH Recruitment Solutions, formerly Paladin, has partnered with a B2B SaaS organization based in Portland, Oregon, to recruit a Junior Product (UX/UI) Designer. The organization is expanding its internal UX/UI function to support projects and brands across its product ecosystem.
About the Role
The Junior Product (UX/UI) Designer will support a range of design initiatives across web, mobile, and application experiences. This role is suited to an early-career designer with at least six months of relevant experience who can contribute to both small UI updates and larger design projects involving wireframes, prototypes, and user flows. You will collaborate with designers, engineers, product managers, and company leadership throughout the design process, from research and testing to implementation. The team is also developing its first design system, giving you the opportunity to contribute to its evolution while building your product design skills.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with UX/UI designers, developers, engineers, product managers, and company leadership to develop information architecture and user flows. Work on a variety of UX/UI projects, including refining existing wireframes into high-fidelity mockups and creating new wireframes. Use Figma to develop designs, create prototypes, and communicate design concepts. Support UX/UI activities across research, usability testing, user journeys, wireframing, prototyping, and implementation. Contribute to the development and ongoing improvement of the product's design system. Use JIRA to manage project tasks, tickets, and design-related work. Gather relevant information independently, coordinate across teams, and contribute to design projects as needed.
Required Qualifications
At least six months of UX/UI design experience, with an understanding of the process from research through launch, particularly for web projects. Tangible examples of corporate UX/UI work across web, mobile, or application experiences. Strong technical proficiency with Figma for design and prototyping. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach. Ability to work across teams and geographies while managing frequent cross-functional communication. Resourcefulness and the ability to independently identify and gather the information needed to complete assignments.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing SaaS products. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Completion of a UX/UI certification or dedicated UX/UI education program. Experience with JIRA, HTML, and CSS. Contract Details and Work Arrangement Position: Junior Product (UX/UI) Designer Seniority Level: Entry Level Employment Type: W2 Contract Duration: Ongoing contract, targeting six months or longer Location: Fully remote, open to candidates anywhere in the United States Schedule: Set Pacific Standard Time (PST) working hours; candidates based in the Pacific time zone are preferred Compensation: $35โ$40 per hour, depending on experience and relevant qualifications Payroll and Benefits: Provided through LHH Recruitment Solutions Team and Growth Opportunities The team encourages feedback and gives members a voice in the product design process. Previous contractors placed with the team have had their contracts extended or transitioned into permanent positions. Application Information Candidates with relevant UX/UI experience and a portfolio demonstrating corporate web, mobile, or app design work are encouraged to apply.