UI/UX Designer

I’m helping UPLabs find a top candidate to join their team full-time for the role of UI/UX Designer.

You'll design engaging, AI-driven user experiences to shape innovative startup products at scale

Compensation:

USD 5.4K - 6.25K/month

Location:

Remote (anywhere)

Mission of UPLabs:

"To revolutionize global mobility by investing in and building transformative technologies that enhance the way people and goods move, fostering a more sustainable and efficient future."

What makes you a strong candidate:

• You are an expert in UX/UI.
• You are proficient in Figma.
• English - Conversational

Responsibilities and more:

UP.Labs is a dynamic venture studio dedicated to building innovative startup companies from the ground up. Our team focuses on solving complex problems, driving technological advancements, and creating impactful digital products. We are seeking a highly skilled UI/UX Designer to join our growing team and contribute to our mission of launching the next wave of successful startups.

As a UI/UX Designer at UP.Labs, you will work closely with product strategists, engineers, and clients to deliver high-quality products that solve enterprise-scale problems. This role requires a self-starter who is user-centric, thrives on collaboration, and can solve complex problems with elegant, intuitive design. You will play a key role in creating engaging user experiences and integrating AI-driven features that deliver exceptional value.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product strategists, engineers, and clients to define solutions.

• Develop storyboards, journey maps, and wireframes to visualize workflows.

• Design and prototype user interfaces with a focus on usability, consistency, and scalability.

• Conduct user research and usability testing, iterating designs based on real feedback.

• Own all aspects of UX and UI design, from defining the problem to launching the product.

Requirements:

• Digital portfolio demonstrating UX process and outcomes (research, design, testing).

• 5+ years of proven experience in UI/UX design with emphasis on functional, visually engaging interfaces.

• Experience with analytics, visualization, and decision-support tools.

• Proficiency in Figma (design systems, interactive prototypes, high-fidelity mockups).

• Strong foundation in typography, layout, and interaction design principles.

• Expertise in responsive design for seamless web and mobile experiences.

• Ability to simplify complex, data-heavy workflows into intuitive, scalable solutions.

• Comfortable designing around AI-driven insights, explainability, and trust.

• Experience with multi-layered and multi-tenant workflows.

• Skilled in user research, journey mapping, and usability testing.

• Knowledge of WCAG and inclusive design best practices.

• Experience collaborating with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to define problems and solutions.

• Clear communicator—able to explain design rationale visually and verbally.

• Self-starter who identifies opportunities and drives work forward.

• Familiarity with generative and evaluative research methods to validate design decisions.

• Understanding of AI concepts and their impact on UX.

Nice to Have:

• Experience designing for AI-driven or agentic workflows.

• Familiarity with Miro for presentations and collaboration.

• Experience maintaining or evolving scalable design systems.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

• Experience with branding and marketing design.

• Candidates who do not meet every requirement but have relevant skills, curiosity, problem-solving ability, and growth mindset are encouraged to apply. Please submit your portfolio to showcase your design thinking.