Savvy Talent

UI/UX Designer

Savvy Talent  •  $50k/yr  •  Vancouver, CA (Hybrid)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

This is a hybrid role based in Yaletown, Vancouver, BC, requiring onsite presence 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday).

As a UI/UX Designer, you will help shape and elevate the visual experience across a fast-growing creator marketplace and subscription platform. In this role, you won’t just create screens. You’ll collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to design intuitive, polished user experiences used by millions of users worldwide.

We’re searching for a highly motivated designer early in their career who thrives in fast-paced startup environments and is eager to grow their product design skills. The ideal candidate has strong visual execution abilities, a modern product design background, and a portfolio showcasing real UI/product work, side projects, or startup-style design work.

You’ll work directly under the Lead Product Designer, helping translate workflows, wireframes, and ideas into high-quality, production-ready interfaces while learning quickly in a collaborative and high-ownership environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating closely with the Lead Product Designer, PMs, and engineers to execute product design initiatives.
  • Translating wireframes, user flows, and product requirements into polished UI designs.
  • Creating wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes in Figma.
  • Designing responsive and user-friendly interfaces across web products.
  • Maintaining and contributing to the company’s design system for consistency and scalability.
  • Iterating quickly on designs based on user feedback, product data, and internal reviews.
  • Preparing high-quality UI assets and design files ready for engineering handoff.
  • Participating in design reviews, team syncs, and collaborative product discussions.
  • Supporting ongoing improvements to the overall user experience across the platform.

Requirements

  • C1 English or equivalent.
  • Around 1 year of experience in UI/UX Design, Product Design, or similar roles.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing product/UI design work.
  • Proficiency with Figma or similar modern design tools.
  • Understanding of usability principles, interaction design, and responsive layouts.
  • Strong visual design skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable collaborating with product managers and engineering teams.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in startup environments.
  • Self-driven mindset with accountability to deadlines and deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working at startups, SaaS companies, or marketplace platforms.
  • Interest in social media, creator economy, or consumer-facing products.
  • Side projects or freelance product design work.
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude Code.
  • Experience with motion design, prototyping tools, or micro-interactions.
  • Basic front-end knowledge (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
  • Experience working with design systems.

Benefits

Location: Hybrid

Compensation: $50K–$65K CAD annually

PTO: 2 weeks paid vacation + local holidays + Paid Sick Leave

Savvy Talent

About Savvy Talent

Finding 10X talent to elevate your team is no small feat.

The difficulty in making that critical hire lies in the fact that the best candidates are often satisfied where they are. Successfully bringing them on board demands proactive engagement, meticulous evaluation, and the ability to inspire them with your company's vision and values.

We provide Recruitment as a Service for startups and emerging companies poised for growth. Our mission is clear: to empower visionary businesses by identifying and securing passionate, high-performing talent who excel in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

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