User Experience Designer (UX)

Wiraa is a global freelancing platform that connects skilled professionals with businesses seeking top-tier talent. Wiraa is designed to facilitate seamless collaboration between freelancers and clients worldwide.
Job Description
About The Company
Connect Centric is a strategy execution consultancy that goes beyond traditional advisory. We partner with clients to deliver real-world, measurable outcomes by owning projects from start to finish. Our mission is rooted in empathy, accountability, and a tailored approach to each client’s unique goals. We focus on results, not just recommendations, and we bring heart and discipline into every engagement.
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced UX/UI Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in user-centered design, experience working on design systems, and a passion for solving complex design challenges using data-driven insights. This role requires a collaborative mindset, strong storytelling abilities, and the ability to lead or support design sprints, workshops, and product development cycles. You will be working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the final output aligns with both user needs and business objectives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Digital Design, HCI, Visual Communication, or related field
- 4+ years of UX/UI design experience
- At least 2 years of experience working with or contributing to design systems
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD
- Strong understanding of UX principles, usability, and accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508)
- Solid skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Knowledge of responsive design, mobile-first strategies, and web standards
- Experience conducting or participating in design sprints, critiques, and user research
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- A strong, diverse portfolio that demonstrates your design thinking, process, and results
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organization skills
- Growth mindset with a proactive, detail-oriented approach
Highly Preferred
- Experience in client-facing or consulting roles
- Prior experience leading user experience strategy for digital projects
- Familiarity with tools and methodologies for data analysis and testing (A/B testing, usability, analytics)
- Contributions to open-source or community design projects
Responsibilities
- Lead or support end-to-end design processes across digital products
- Translate business and user needs into effective, usable design solutions
- Create wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and design specifications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers
- Optimize designs through usability testing, analytics, and stakeholder feedback
- Ensure accessibility compliance and brand consistency across all design work
- Contribute to and maintain the design system
- Present and justify design decisions to clients and internal teams
- Support basic front-end development efforts when required
- Organize and manage work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($80K–$100K based on experience)
- 100% remote work environment
- Occasional travel to client sites (1–2 times per year)
- Collaborative and mission-driven team culture
Equal opportunity
Connect Centric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.