User Experience Designer

Striveworks

$135K — $175K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Austin, TX
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in UX design, HCI, or related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Portfolio showcasing UX research, interaction design, and visual design with a focus on user-centered thinking
  • Deep proficiency in Figma for design development
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating across multiple teams
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn AI-assisted design tools
  • Self-motivated and organized for effective work management in a fast-paced team
  • Desire to contribute to impactful work that affects real-world decisions

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product management, engineering, and data science teams to define user flows and design decisions
  • Conduct user interviews and usability testing to identify pain points and improve designs
  • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs in Figma
  • Maintain the design system for consistent UX across platforms
  • Participate in evolving AI-assisted design workflows and promote a user-centric culture

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance, long-term disability, and accident insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
The Role

As a User Experience (UX) Designer at Striveworks, you'll be challenged-and trusted-on day one to be a core contributor to the direction of the company.

You're right for this opportunity if you enjoy driving the evolution of our user experience across platform and products. You will work closely with our product management, engineering, and data science teams to design and implement user-centered solutions that make sophisticated machine learning workflows intuitive and productive for the experts who depend on them.

Your day-to-day will include:
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with product management, engineering, and data science teams to understand user needs, define user flows, and communicate design decisions that shape product strategy
  • Conducting user interviews, usability testing, and feedback analysis to drive rapid, iterative design improvements that identify pain points and validate assumptions
  • Developing wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs in Figma; synthesizing market research and product strategy to deliver seamless end-to-end user experiences
  • Contributing to and helping to maintain the design system, ensuring consistent application of components and patterns across the platform
  • Participating in the team's evolving AI-assisted design workflows and helping to nurture a user-centric culture that values experimentation and continuous improvement

This position offers a fully remote work environment, or you can work hybrid/on site at our office in northwest Austin, TX.
The Right Fit

In addition to the specific skills and expertise detailed below, we are looking for individuals who share our values. Sharing a set of values allows us to move at the speed of trust.

Collectively, we value a high-trust work environment where people respect each other and use candor kindly and constructively. We value work that intersects passion and perseverance, we geek out about the potential of our contributions, and we find joy in working hard on things that matter. Finally, we value taking ownership, having agency, and feeling individual responsibility for collective results.

Here's what we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in UX design, HCI, or related field and 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong craft across UX research, interaction design, and visual design-with clear evidence of user-centered thinking throughout
  • Deep proficiency with Figma
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style across product, engineering, and design teams
  • Curiosity about AI-assisted design tools and an eagerness to develop fluency in them as they become central to how modern product teams work
  • Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage your own work effectively within a collaborative, fast-moving team
  • Motivated by work that matters-Striveworks serves organizations where the quality of decisions has real consequences
  • Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be a US person (a US citizen, a US national, or a Green Card holder)
The Wish List

We're very interested in candidates who possess the above qualifications, and we appreciate and consider the addition of:
  • Experience designing for data-dense or technical interfaces (such as dashboards, monitoring tools, or developer tools), where managing complexity and maintaining clarity are central design challenges
  • Experience with machine learning or data science concepts is a plus

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $135,000-$175,000/year. Striveworks' total compensation package includes a competitive base salary, equity grants, and cash bonuses.
The Benefits
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • HSA and FSA (including dependent care FSA) plans
  • 401(k) plan
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid parental leave

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