Position: UI/Web Designer
Working hours : 8am to 4pm PH Time - Fulltime role at 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with at least 4 hours of overlap with Central Time to support collaboration with the team and clients when needed.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary on offer: Between $1500 - $2000 Commensurate with experience.
Location: Remote open only to candidates based in the Philippines, as you will be collaborating with and reporting to our current designer who is also located in the Philippines
Role Overview
We are hiring a UI and Web Designer. You'll collaborate closely with the Creative Director and support Senior Designers to create clean, thoughtful interfaces for web and mobile apps, and to design marketing and website experiences. This role is ideal for a multidisciplinary designer who enjoys switching contexts between product UI, websites, and marketing visuals.
What You'll Do
- Follow direction from the Creative Director and translate guidance into clear, high-quality designs
- Assist Senior Designers on web and mobile app UI tasks, from wireframes to polished UI
- Design responsive marketing websites and landing pages with attention to accessibility and performance
- Create marketing and social media assets that extend brand systems across channels
- Prepare files, specs, and components for handoff to development
- Iterate quickly based on feedback and contribute to design QA before launch
You're a Good Fit If You Have
- 1-2+ years of experience in UI, web, or visual design (internships and freelance count)
- A portfolio that shows strong visual fundamentals: layout, type, color, hierarchy
- Familiarity with design tools such as Figma
- Basic understanding of responsive design, grids, and component systems
- Curiosity, humility, and comfort receiving and implementing feedback
- Strong communication and time-management skills
Bonus Points
- Experience building sites or prototypes in Framer
- Basic video editing or motion design skills for marketing and social
Tools
Required
Extra Consideration
- Framer
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
- Basic video editing tools such as Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, or CapCut
- Prototyping and handoff tools or workflows (e.g., Figma Dev Mode, Zeplin)
How We Work
- Daily communication in Slack
- Tasks tracked in Asana
- Weekly standups for alignment and support
Schedule
This is a full-time role at 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. We require at least 4 hours of overlap with Central Time to support collaboration with the team and clients.
Time Off
We observe the following 2025 company holidays, plus additional paid time off:
2025 Staff Holidays
- New Year's Day Wednesday, January 1
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 20
- Presidents Day Monday, February 17
- Easter Sunday, April 20
- Memorial Day Monday, May 26
- Independence Day Friday, July 4
- Columbus Day Monday, October 13
- Veterans Day Tuesday, November 11
- Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 27
- Christmas Break December 23-27
Additional PTO
- One paid day off for your birthday
- One week of paid vacation annually
- All time-off requests require prior approval
To move forward successfully, Share the following to [Confidential Information]:
- A portfolio link displaying your sample work and skillset - This is a key requirement
- A short cover letter explaining why you would be a strong fit for the role. Use this as an opportunity to pitch yourself directly to the client by highlighting your relevant experience, achievements, and motivation for applying. Include reasons for leaving any roles with short tenure, and share your long-term career plans. We value long-term commitment and want to ensure a stable, mutually beneficial working relationship going forward.
- What is your current and expected monthly salary in USD
- What is your notice period or how soon would you be able to start
- An updated CV. Ensure it highlights your key skills and experience you have relevant to the role.
- A video introduction link where you introduce yourself and summarize your experience and key achievements. You don't need to mention the specific role you are applying forkeep it general by highlighting your background, expertise, and what you can bring to your next role. Use Google Drive and ensure that the link is unrestricted, viewable by anyone with the link and does not expire. Ensure your full name or contact details are not visible on this public link.
Tips For a Professional, Well-presented Video
- Record in a quiet, well-lit space
- Dress professionally, as you would for an interview.
- Do not read from a script
- Ensure your device is fixed and stable
- Here are some examples should you need it: https://www.youtube.com/@somewheredotcom/shorts
