UI/UX Product Designer

Role Overview

• Lead app design projects in Figma for our core application.
• Implement strong and dynamic design of our product to ensure our vision is aligned with our developer operations
• Collaborate with US-based teams during their business hours
• Make changes, improvements, and additions to our nonprofit software.

Requirements

• Based in the Philippines with consistent availability for a long-term role.
• Highly organized and outstanding organizational ability
• A team player who has a willingness to learn and grow at a fast-pace
• Exceptional English verbal and written communication skills
• Strong academic background who graduated with an outstanding General Weighted Average
• Be able to work independently and have a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Have a demonstrated ability to learn new things quickly and think on your feet
• Can work through obstacles and challenges
• Be highly organized with strong time management skills
• Be results-driven and goal-oriented
• Proficiency in UX/UI design tool Figma for web applications
• experience with other tools is a plus, but the majority of this role’s work will be contained within Figma when possible.
• Strong understanding of design principles
• knowledge of typography, grid systems, product layout principles, and user-centered design approaches to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
• Experience in prototyping
• be prepared to demo a portfolio of prototypes, wireframes, and storyboards of multi-module applications with varying elements such as user permissions (admin v. user roles) and/or feature tiers (hidden/locked functionality).
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines
• familiarity with standards such as ADA and WAI-ACT is necessary to ensure designs are inclusive and accessible for all users.
• Independent work ethic and problem solving skills
• independently identify user pain points and propose effective design solutions.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation is in $USD
• We offer a competitive salary reflecting experience and skills
• Aside from the base salary, there will also be an additional company contribution to go towards health insurance and additional benefits that you buy on your own
• Target 42.5 billable hours per week
• Additionally, you accrue Life Leave which can optionally be cashed in each year adding to your earnings
• 20 vacation days per year
• 5 sick days per year
• 7 company holidays per year
• 15 life leave days per year. These days may be used during the year, rolled over into next year, or redeemed for their cash value 1x per year.
• Healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Long-term Disability Insurance)
• 401k with a 4% company match
• Matching gift program
• Volunteer grant program
• Fundraising sponsorship for run / walk / rides
• Board service grants
• Team volunteer grants