Senior Designer, UI

CourtAvenue

$80K — $105K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in digital product or visual design, with an emphasis on user interface design.
  • Agency experience is essential, totaling at least 5 years.
  • An impressive portfolio showcasing refined design skills and a focus on results across digital platforms is required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Figma, with a strong command of Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
  • A solid understanding of design systems and component-driven methodologies is crucial.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered tools in the design process is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain scalable design systems that ensure visual and functional consistency across digital platforms.
  • Craft high-quality digital experiences that address user needs and align with business goals.
  • Work closely with UX designers, copywriters, and developers to create cohesive end-to-end experiences.
  • Translate complex business and user needs into clear, intuitive design solutions for web and automotive platforms.
  • Design and map user journeys ensuring consistency across various touchpoints, including web and mobile.
  • Rapidly prototype concepts to explore various design solutions and interaction models.
  • Advocate for design best practices, focusing on systems, UI patterns, and accessibility.

Benefits

  • Structured-hybrid work model offering flexibility between in-office and remote work.
  • Opportunities for professional development in a culture that encourages innovation and learning.
  • Collaborative team environment with access to cross-functional teams.
  • Mentorship opportunities to help guide and support junior designers.
Full Job Description
At CourtAvenue, the Senior Designer, UI will be a key player in shaping the visual language and user experience across digital platforms. Sitting at the intersection of brand, interface design, and user behavior, you will lead by craft, translating complex business needs and user insights into intuitive, compelling digital experiences. You'll be instrumental in the creation, evolution, and governance of robust digital design systems that ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency across web and automotive platforms. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including UX, Copy, Product, and Engineering, you will create flexible systems, prototypes, and final designs that delight users and drive business impact. You'll champion human-centered design principles, advocate for design system adoption, and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner in the creation, documentation, and evolution of scalable design systems, ensuring visual and functional consistency across platforms.
  • Develop thoughtful, high-quality digital experiences that balance user needs, business goals, and brand expression.
  • Collaborate closely with UX designers, copywriters, developers / engineers, and product teams to create seamless, end-to-end experiences.
  • Translate complex ideas and requirements into elegant, scalable design solutions across web and automotive platforms.
  • Collaborate to map and design user journeys across omnichannel ecosystems, ensuring consistency and cohesion across all touchpoints, including web, mobile, and retail.
  • Rapidly prototype ideas to explore interaction models, user flows, and design concepts.
  • Advocate for best practices in design systems, UI patterns, and accessibility standards.
  • Lead by example with exceptional attention to craft, consistency, and detail across all deliverables.
  • Present and articulate design decisions to stakeholders and clients, grounded in brand, user insight, and business strategy.
  • Support user testing initiatives with prototypes, using research findings to iterate and optimize designs.
  • Contribute to and help evolve internal design processes and standards.
  • Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Experience integrating AI-powered tools and workflows into the creative development process


Requirements:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in digital product or visual design, with a focus on user interface design.
  • 5+ years of agency experience.
  • Portfolio that demonstrates results-driven, detailed, and beautiful design skills across web and digital platforms (please submit link to online portfolio).
  • Exceptional visual design skills in the interactive realm.
  • Familiarity working with and evolving brand guidelines.
  • Deep understanding of interactive design systems and component-driven design methodologies.
  • Expertise in Figma
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
  • Comfort working with Rapid Prototyping.
  • Comfort working with Motion Graphics.
  • A strategic thinker with the ability to simplify complex problems and translate them into intuitive experiences.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in teams both internally and externally.
  • Excellent follow-through and ownership; ability to complete jobs on time, on-budget, and within tight deadlines.
  • Openness to new ideas and different ways of thinking.
  • Digital agency experience and background required.
  • Bonus: Experience working in automotive, lifestyle, or consumer brand industries.


Work Environment:

Our organization follows a structured-hybrid work model, where employees work in an office environment in the middle of the week and remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
  • Candidates for this position will ideally be located near one of our offices:

o Los Angeles, CA

o San Diego, CA
  • Candidates located in Cincinnati, OH, Minneapolis, MN, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Austin, TX or Bentonville, AR will also be considered.


$80,000 - $105,000 a year

Final compensation will be determined based on total related experience as well as geography.

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