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UI/UX Designer job description
A UI/UX designer designs screens and flows that are easy to use and good to look at. They research users, map journeys, build wireframes and prototypes, and hand developers clean, specified designs.
Responsibilities
- Map user flows and journeys for new features
- Create wireframes, high-fidelity screens, and clickable prototypes
- Maintain the design system and component library
- Run quick usability tests and turn findings into changes
- Prepare developer handoff with specs and states
- Review built screens and log visual or interaction issues
Requirements
- Two or more years designing web or mobile products
- Expert in Figma, including components and auto layout
- Understands accessibility and responsive design
- Comfortable with user research basics
- Communicates design decisions clearly
Tools
- Figma
- FigJam or Miro
- Maze or Lookback
- Jira or Linear
What success looks like after 90 days
- A documented design system in use
- Clear handoff files developers build from without guesswork
- Usability findings tracked and acted on
Screening questions
Ask these before you book an interview.
- Share case studies that show process, not just final screens.
- Which products have you designed?
- How do you work with developers?
- This is a full-time role working set hours each business day. Can you commit to that schedule?
Interview questions
- Walk me through a design decision you changed after user feedback.
- Improve the sign-up flow on our site. What would you do?
- How do you design for accessibility?
- How do you handle a stakeholder who wants a feature that hurts usability?
Hiring tip
Ask for one case study with real constraints and trade-offs. Process shows whether a designer can solve your problems, not just make nice screens.
UI/UX Designer hiring FAQ
What does a UI/UX Designer do?
A UI/UX designer designs screens and flows that are easy to use and good to look at. They research users, map journeys, build wireframes and prototypes, and hand developers clean, specified designs. Day to day, the role covers work such as: map user flows and journeys for new features, create wireframes, high-fidelity screens, and clickable prototypes, and maintain the design system and component library.
How much does it cost to hire a full-time UI/UX Designer from the Philippines?
We place a full-time UI/UX Designer from the Philippines for $1,800 a month. Every candidate passes our top 2% vetting, starts within 14 days, and comes with a 1-week trial backed by a replacement or refund. The price is a flat monthly rate for a dedicated full-time hire.
What skills should a UI/UX Designer have?
Look for: two or more years designing web or mobile products, expert in Figma, including components and auto layout, understands accessibility and responsive design, and comfortable with user research basics. Common tools include Figma, FigJam or Miro, Maze or Lookback, and Jira or Linear.
What should a UI/UX Designer achieve in the first 90 days?
A documented design system in use, clear handoff files developers build from without guesswork, and usability findings tracked and acted on.
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We place a full-time UI/UX Designer from the Philippines for $1,800 a month. Every candidate passes our top 2% vetting, starts within 14 days, and comes with a 1-week trial backed by a replacement or refund.