Lead UX Designer

TL;DR

Lead UX Designer (UI/UX): Independently leading design efforts by studying user needs and experiences to make strategic improvements grounded in research and feedback with an accent on interaction design and information architecture. Focus on owning design decisions from problem framing through delivery, mentoring team members, and ensuring inclusive, accessible user experiences.

Location: Must be based in Brazil

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in research and education, dedicated to accelerating scientific breakthroughs and advancing learning through innovation.

What you will do

• Lead design efforts independently from problem framing to final delivery.
• Analyze user feedback and partner with researchers to drive strategic product improvements.
• Develop advanced design artifacts including wireframes, prototypes, and user flows.
• Define interaction patterns, system behaviors, and user states to ensure predictable experiences.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and researchers to refine concepts.
• Mentor less-experienced designers and promote design best practices.

Requirements

• Must be based in Brazil
• Advanced proficiency in Figma.
• Strong command of core design heuristics, information architecture, and interaction design.
• Proven ability to communicate design rationale and tradeoffs to stakeholders.
• Experience designing inclusive and accessible experiences aligned with industry standards.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal guidance.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to continual learning and internal mobility.
• Meeting-free Friday afternoons for professional development and focused work.
• Comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
• Inclusive workplace culture that values diverse perspectives and innovation.