UI/UX Designer - Tampa, FL - US
Photon
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UI/UX Designer
Location: (Remote / On‑site – specify city if applicable)
Employment Type: Full‑time (also available for independent contractors)
Industry: (e.g., SaaS, FinTech, E‑commerce, etc.)
About Us
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Role Overview
We are looking for a talented and creative UI/UX Designer to join our growing team. In this role you will translate user needs and business goals into intuitive, engaging, and visually compelling digital experiences. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to shape the look and feel of our web and mobile applications.
Key Responsibilities
- User Research & Analysis – Conduct interviews, surveys, and usability studies; synthesize findings to inform design decisions.
- Wireframes & Prototypes – Produce low‑fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high‑fidelity mockups for both web and mobile platforms.
- Cross‑Functional Collaboration – Partner with product, engineering, and marketing teams to define product direction, visual language, and overall experience.
- Visual Design – Create UI that is aesthetically pleasing, brand‑consistent, and pixel‑perfect.
- Usability Testing – Plan and run testing sessions; iterate designs based on quantitative and qualitative feedback.
- Accessibility & Responsiveness – Ensure all designs meet WCAG standards and work seamlessly across devices and screen sizes.
- Thought Leadership – Stay current with UI/UX trends, tools, and best practices; share insights with the team.
Required Qualifications
| Must‑Have | Nice‑to‑Have |
|---|---|
| Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer (2‑5+ years) | Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript |
| Strong portfolio showcasing end‑to‑end UI/UX work | Experience with design systems & component libraries |
| Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar tools | Knowledge of motion design or micro‑interactions |
| Excellent communication & collaboration skills | Experience with Agile/Scrum environments |
| Detail‑oriented with a passion for user‑centered design | Familiarity with accessibility testing tools |
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $48,000 – $168,000 USD (commensurate with experience & qualifications)
- Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with company match, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, paid holidays
- Work Arrangement: Full‑time employee or independent contractor (choose the model that works best for you)
Compensation is a good‑faith estimate and will be finalized based on the candidate’s experience and skill set.
How to Apply
- Submit your résumé and a link to your portfolio (PDF or online).
- Include a brief cover letter (max 300 words) explaining why you’re excited about this role and how your experience aligns with the responsibilities.
Applications received more than 120 days after this posting will not be considered.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Your designs will directly shape products used by thousands (or millions) of users.
- Growth: Work alongside seasoned product managers and engineers, with plenty of opportunities for mentorship and skill development.
- Culture: We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where creativity is celebrated and ideas are heard.
We look forward to seeing how you can help us create exceptional digital experiences!
[Company Name] – Empowering Users Through Design
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Requirements
- Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
- Strong portfolio showcasing UI/UX design work.
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and a passion for creating great user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Conduct user research and analyze user behavior to inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience.
- Design user interfaces that are visually appealing and consistent with brand guidelines.
- Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in UI/UX design.
- Ensure designs are accessible and responsive across different devices and platforms.
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