UX/UI designer

Job Overview

Crossing Hurdles is seeking an Associate UX/UI Designer for a remote contract position within the EMEA region. In this role, you will contribute to critical design efforts, likely for leading AI training platforms or high-growth companies, with a strong focus on user experience and interface design to create intuitive and engaging digital products.

Company Overview

Crossing Hurdles connects skilled professionals with opportunities across leading AI training platforms and high-growth companies. As global demand for human input in AI development grows, they help professionals discover and access opportunities related to AI model training, evaluation, and emerging AI-enabled work. They also partner with high-growth companies to support talent discovery for full-time roles across various business functions, including technology, product, marketing, sales, customer success, finance, and business operations. Crossing Hurdles aims to help capable professionals discover meaningful work while supporting organizations in reaching the talent they need to grow.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: $15.00/hr – $85.00/hr
• Job Type: Contract
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 2 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces (UI) for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to effectively communicate design concepts.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and successful implementation.
• Maintain and contribute to design systems and style guides to ensure consistency.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and project requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or in a similar design-focused role.
• Proficiency with leading design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A portfolio showcasing a range of UX/UI design projects and your design process.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative AI-related projects and cutting-edge technology.
• Flexible remote work environment, offering a great work-life balance.
• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and skill set.
• Exposure to high-growth companies and diverse technological challenges.
• Professional growth opportunities within a dynamic and expanding talent network.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture focused on impact.