Product Designer - UX/UI & Design Systems

Product Designer (UX/UI, Product Design & Design Systems) – Remote | SaaS

Location: Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Product Designer (UX/UI) to own the end-to-end product design experience across web and mobile applications.

This role goes beyond visual design.

You’ll combine:

• User research

• Product thinking

• UX strategy

• Design systems

• High-quality UI execution

To create experiences that are:

• Intuitive

• Scalable

• Conversion-focused

• User-centered

You’ll work closely with:

• Product Managers

• Engineers

• Leadership teams

To design products that improve usability, engagement, and customer experience.

If you think in:

• User journeys

• Product usability

• Design systems

• Problem-solving through design

This role is a strong fit.

What You’ll Own

User Research & Product Thinking

• Conduct:

• User interviews

• Usability testing

• Behavioral analysis

• Translate insights into:

• Personas

• Journey maps

• User flows

• Product recommendations

• Analyze product behavior using:

• Mixpanel

• Amplitude

• Product analytics tools

UX/UI Design Execution

• Design:

• Wireframes

• Interactive prototypes

• High-fidelity product interfaces

• Create responsive experiences across:

• Web

• Mobile

• Use tools like:

• Figma

• Adobe XD

• Sketch

Design Systems & Scalability

• Build and maintain:

• Design systems

• Component libraries

• UI standards

• Define:

• Typography

• Color systems

• Spacing

• Interaction patterns

• Ensure consistency across all product surfaces and experiences

Accessibility & Usability

• Design experiences aligned with:

• WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards

• Ensure:

• Cross-device usability

• Responsive experiences

• Inclusive design practices

• Frictionless navigation

Experimentation & Optimization

• Run A/B tests across:

• User flows

• UI variations

• Interactions

• Use performance insights to:

• Improve engagement

• Reduce friction

• Increase conversions

• Improve retention

Collaboration & Developer Handoff

• Work closely with:

• Product Managers

• Engineers

• QA teams

• Deliver developer-ready assets using:

• Figma Dev Mode

• Zeplin

• Provide:

• Design specs

• Interaction details

• Component documentation

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• You think in systems, not just screens

• You understand both UX and visual polish

• You can clearly explain why a design works

• You balance user needs with business goals

• You iterate quickly using feedback and product data

• You care deeply about usability, scalability, and product quality

Required Experience & Skills

Experience

• 2+ years of Product Design or UX/UI Design experience

• Strong portfolio demonstrating:

• UX thinking

• Product problem-solving

• High-quality UI execution

Core Skills

• Proficiency in:

• Figma

• Adobe XD

• Sketch

• Experience with:

• User flows

• Wireframes

• Prototypes

• Responsive design

• Design systems

• Strong understanding of:

• UX principles

• Accessibility

• Usability testing

• Product design workflows

Nice to Have (Top Candidates)

• Experience designing:

• SaaS platforms

• Consumer applications

• Enterprise tools

• Familiarity with:

• Large-scale design systems

• Analytics tools (Mixpanel, Amplitude)

• Basic front-end understanding:

• HTML

• CSS

• JavaScript

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Review product goals and user insights

• Design wireframes and user flows for new features

• Build high-fidelity interfaces and prototypes in Figma

• Collaborate with engineering and product teams

• Maintain and improve design systems

• Participate in product reviews and sprint discussions

• Iterate based on testing, analytics, and stakeholder feedback

In short:
You design intuitive, scalable, and high-performing product experiences that improve usability, engagement, and customer satisfaction.

Key Metrics (KPIs)

• Improved usability and user satisfaction

• Increased engagement and retention

• Adoption and consistency of design systems

• Reduced developer implementation issues

• On-time delivery of design assets and product flows

Why This Role Stands Out

• Full ownership of product design experiences

• Direct impact on product growth and usability

• High collaboration with product and engineering teams

• Opportunity to shape scalable design systems

• Growth path into:

• Senior Product Designer

• Design Lead

• Head of Design

Apply Now

If you:

• Think in user journeys, not just screens

• Use data to improve design decisions

• Care deeply about both UX and UI quality

• Want ownership across the full product design lifecycle

This role is a strong opportunity to build impactful digital products in a fast-moving SaaS environment.

Originally posted on Himalayas