UI Designer

TEKsystems•New York, NY

2d•$45 - $55•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a UI‑craft‑focused Product Designer with exceptional visual design skills and 3–5 years of experience designing native mobile applications. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high‑fidelity interface design, has strong visual instincts, and enjoys elevating product experiences through polished UI, motion, and thoughtful interaction design. You’ll partner closely with a senior product and UX lead, owning visual execution and helping bring product concepts and UX direction to life through refined, production‑ready mobile interfaces. This role plays a critical part in raising the overall quality, creativity, and visual polish of a large‑scale mobile app.

Requirements

Strong visual UI craft and attention to detail demonstrated through portfolio work
3–5 years of experience designing native mobile applications (iOS and Android)
Ability to take UX direction and product concepts and translate them into high‑quality, high‑fidelity UI
Deep understanding of visual hierarchy, typography, color, spacing, and layout in mobile design
Advanced proficiency in Figma, including components, auto layout, variants, and libraries
Experience working within enterprise‑scale design systems and component libraries
Strong collaboration skills with product managers and engineering partners
Ability to produce production‑ready interface designs suitable for development handoff

Nice To Haves

Experience with animation and motion design
Strong interaction design instincts and comfort designing micro‑interactions
Experience creating visually engaging loading states, transitions, or progress feedback

Responsibilities

Design high‑fidelity UI for new features and enhancements across a native mobile app
Translate product requirements, user flows, and low‑fidelity wireframes into polished, visually compelling interface designs
Elevate visual hierarchy, layout, typography, color, and interaction patterns to guide user behavior
Create interactive prototypes to clearly communicate flows, interaction behavior, and product logic
Design thoughtful loading states, progress indicators, and micro‑interactions to improve perceived performance and engagement
Work within and extend an established mobile design system to ensure consistency and scalability
Partner closely with engineers to ensure high‑fidelity implementation of designs
Balance multiple projects in parallel while maintaining a high bar for UI craft and execution