UI/UX Designer

About Us

SkySlope is a customer experience platform designed for brokers, agents, auditors, and transaction coordinators to manage real estate transactions from contract to close. The company provides a suite of tools that helps professionals reduce time spent on administrative tasks and focus on delivering value to clients.

The Role

Job Title: UI/UX Designer

Job Responsibilities:

• UX strategy, documentation, execution, validation and UI implementation.
• Collaborate on task teams, playing to individual strengths, to support multiple products.
• Design ideal customer-centric experiences while also providing iterative short-term approaches.
• Champion user needs through thoughtful, testable design solutions. Create wireframes, flows, and prototypes that communicate intent clearly and support both user and business goals.
• Translate business, technical and user requirements into compelling, usable designs for web-responsive and mobile app solutions.
• Implement the strategy, planning and execution of UX and UI related design activities.
• Use lightweight research methods to test and validate macro and micro interactions.
• Participate in strategic planning as well as talent recruitment and development.
• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to continuously improve the user experience and inform design decisions, from discovery through delivery.
• Utilize Lean and Agile methodologies.
• Present research findings and design concepts to product management, customer success, development, and external clients.
• Lead through example; through immaculate documentation and compelling storytelling, you’ll challenge, grow and mentor associate team members and contribute to fostering a collaborative team spirit.
• Build meticulous user stories.
• Design with development in mind, building consistent components and experiences that can be shared and reused over applications. Ensure all scenarios and use-cases are solved for, passing thorough and complete specs to developers.
• Explore and apply generative AI tools and AI-assisted design methodologies where appropriate to improve ideation, prototyping, and iteration speed.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers on integrating AI-assisted coding workflows into design solutions and tooling where relevant.
• Collaborate on hypothesis-driven product discovery alongside PMs and engineers, shaping features with an eye toward measurable impact.
• Consider ethical and usability implications when designing AI-powered experiences, focusing on clarity, user control, and trust.
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of product design and UX experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in visual design, human computer interaction (HCI) or related field or equivalent work experience.
• A portfolio of your work.
• Examples of UX process documentation.
• Bonus!! Experience working on financial, fintech, or complex data-centric product design.

Skills:

• Experience designing and prototyping in Figma (including components, variants, and design tokens).
• Proficient with Agile tools (Atlassian Jira and Confluence).
• Expert with modern design tools such as Figma, FigJam, and Adobe CC.
• Expert in responsive and adaptive design. 
• Solid understanding of accessibility best practices, including WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, semantic markup, color contrast, keyboard navigation, and screen reader compatibility. Accessibility is a core part of your design process, not an afterthought.
• Excellent instinct with humanist UX copy.
• Experience working within and maintaining a standard design system.
• Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap, Semantic UI, or similar.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with and influence others effectively.
• Excellent critical thinking skills; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Analytical thinker with ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems quickly.
• Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously within short time lines; well versed at connecting strategic objectives to tactical implementation.
• An obsession with the latest trends in design.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• A relentless work ethic and a strong commitment to exceeding goals.
• Professional approach to time, costs, and deadlines.
• Familiarity with current trends in generative AI and how AI tools are shaping modern design and development workflows.

Work Style:

• Full-Time
• Remote