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Product Designer
Austin, TX 73301
3 weeks ago
💻 Open SourceUses AI-assisted design tools and explicitly mentions Cursor and other AI workflows for prototyping and design.
About the Role
Product Designer responsible for driving end-to-end UX and product design for high-impact digital initiatives in AI-enabled environments. The role focuses on translating ambiguous problems into intuitive UI, prototyping in Figma, collaborating with product and engineering, and leveraging AI tools to improve outcomes.
Job Description
Role
We are seeking a generalist Product Designer to own design projects from discovery through final delivery for high-impact digital initiatives. The role emphasizes independent ownership, collaboration with product and engineering, and thoughtful use of AI-assisted design workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Own design projects end-to-end: discovery, wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI
- Turn ambiguous problems into clear, intuitive design solutions
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and UI in Figma
- Conduct lightweight user research and synthesize insights into design direction
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional partners
- Clearly communicate and defend design decisions using data and user context
- Thoughtfully leverage AI tools to improve outcomes without replacing judgment
Requirements
- 3+ years experience as a Product or UX Designer (5+ years considered for senior level)
- Strong Figma expertise
- Experience working alongside engineers in modern tech stacks
- Comfort working in or around coding environments (VS Code, GitHub, Cursor)
- Familiarity with AI-assisted design and development workflows
- Ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and manage priorities independently
- Strong design literacy and critical evaluation skills
Nice to Have
- EdTech experience
- Accessibility and inclusive design knowledge
Location & Work Type
- 100% remote (ET/CT time zones preferred)
- Austin, TX–based candidates welcome
- Contract position based out of Austin, TX
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
- Potential benefits (eligibility and availability may vary): medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage; 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options; voluntary life & AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; Health Savings Account (HSA); transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; paid time off (PTO, vacation, sick leave)
Application
- Position anticipated to close on May 8, 2026