UI​/UX Designer

About the Role

We are seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to create intuitive, engaging, and user-centered digital experiences. This role partners closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate user needs and business requirements into elegant design solutions across web and mobile platforms.

• Design user-centered experiences across web and mobile applications
• Translate product requirements and user insights into wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
• Create intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces aligned with brand and design standards
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and iterative design improvements
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers throughout the product development lifecycle
• Maintain and contribute to design systems, component libraries, and style guides
• Advocate for usability, accessibility, and inclusive design best practices
• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and users into design iterations
• Ensure design feasibility and quality through collaboration with engineering teams

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design thinking and visual design skills
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
• Solid understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and information architecture
• Experience designing responsive and accessible interfaces
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Experience with mobile-first or responsive design strategies
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS and front-end development concepts
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Experience working in Agile or cross-functional product teams

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer:
Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.