UI/UX Designer Middle

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UI/UX designer/Meedle

Company
Sociala - a product startup in the social/UGC domain for the US market.
We work with social graph, content, paid channels, and interaction between creators and subscribers.
A large, stable design load: web application + preparation for mobile development.

Format
• Fully remote
• Distributed team (CIS, EU, USA)
• Possible contractual format if you have non-Russian/Belarusian citizenship

Salary
$ 1500-1600 / month. Stable payments without delays.

Requirements (Must-Have)
Experience
• 3–4 years in UX/UI, Product Design
• Experience leading a design team (a plus)
• Real experience in product companies or large startups
• Ability to take over processes, establish a structure, and align the requirements flow

Skills (Hard Skills)
• Figma (Auto-layout, styles, components, design system, prototyping, interactives)
• Building design systems from scratch or refactoring an existing one
• Experience preparing UI for web and adapting it for mobile
• Refining UX flows, CJMs, and high-level user flows
• Preparing mockups for developers
• Ability to document design (Figma → Confluence)
• Experience with A/B experiments and influencing metrics through UX
• Experience in UGC/social products - a plus

What needs to be done
• Analyze the current situation (chaos, 4 designers with low output → need to normalize it)
• Collect and organize all mockups, sources of truth, and screen states
• Synchronize UI with the product flow, business logic, and requirements
• Work with flows: authorization, posts, channels, paid subscriptions, donations, content management
• Adapt the design for the upcoming mobile app
• Work closely with POs, tech leads, and QA
• Regular reviews and verification of flow and logic consistency
• Improve the quality of the team (it's good to be able to do this)

Portrait of the ideal candidate
• Able to work without clear requirements and bring features to a clear UX
• Able to take responsibility for product quality consciously
• Able to argue, justify, and persuade
• Not afraid of metrics (retention, engagement) and UX measurements
• Independent, mature, without illusions
• Able to work in the intense pace of a startup

What we offer
• Participation in a real product that is launching in the US
• The opportunity to build a design function "as it should be"
• Direct connection with the founder and PO
• Healthy influence on product decisions
• Flexibility, autonomy
• Stable payments
• Adequate team of architects / PM / QA / Dev