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Compiler is a small, woman-owned software consultancy. Compiler helps service-oriented government agencies build open source, human-centered, secure, agile solutions to support the delivery of government services that increase equity of opportunity.Our team's subject matter expertise in transportation, housing, and homelessness provides depth and quality to the services we design and the applications we build.Our clients have included: City of Los Angeles, City of West Hollywood, CicLAvia, LA2050, Caltrans, California Department of Technology, County of Los Angeles, Southern California Association of Governments, MobilityData, and the California Community Foundation. Our recent work includes building and integrating payment and digital services technologies for public transportation agencies using Docker, Python/Django/Flask, and Azure.As our only full-time UX/UI Designer, you'll lead product design for two major portfolio projects: a transit benefit application and disaster recovery portal.

The transit benefit application is grounded by multiple years of research and strategy, and supported by dedicated engineering and product teams that have dug into the details necessary for a digital government service to function well. You will guide the product design as the application scales from a successful pilot to a statewide service reaching millions of users. The disaster recovery portal project builds on the work of the transit benefits application.

Both projects will include collaboration with different technical teams at the state level.At Compiler, you'll work with a small, dedicated team of designers, product managers, and engineers . We're interested in building world-class digital services and innovating on public transit. In addition to our strong internal team, you'll have access to additional external support for data privacy, data security, research or illustration.This is a full-time, salaried position (W-2) with benefits.

Full-time employment at Compiler is thirty (30) hours per week. The position is remote and based anywhere in the U.S. While it is remote, there is a strong preference for substantial overlap with Pacific Coast working hours.ResponsibilitiesLead design on digital service products for millions of CaliforniansDevelop an efficient design system and component library to support scalable, accessible products using simple web frameworks such as BootstrapCreate and maintain artifacts such as user flows, journey maps, service blueprints, or design specs, depending on the needs of the projectCollaborate with product and engineering to identify product strategies or new design directionsCreate functional prototypes for user testing and stakeholder demonstrationsLead and collaborate on content strategy and copy when relevantAdhere to technical and policy constraints while ensuring design processes and outputs are both inclusive and accessibleWork closely with engineers to ensure smooth handoffsRequired QualificationsAt least seven (7) years working in UX design with at least one case study demonstrating your design contributions to either a growing enterprise product or digital government serviceExperience working with enterprise-level software, or scaling an application, with a focus on design systems and UI elementsExpertise in working with Figma, Adobe, Miro or other design toolsFamiliarity with digital productivity tools such as GitHub, Google Cloud, ClickUpBasic understanding of front-end development, such as HTML and CSSExperience or familiarity with UX writing or content strategyExperience with inclusive and accessible designAbility to conduct usability testing, work with product managers on UX research, or otherwise validate your designsAbility to work independently and self-direct towards goals rather than tasksA personal and professional commitment to anti-racist principles in your design practiceMust be currently legally authorized to work in the United States (ie: US citizen, green card holder, etc.)Preferred QualificationsExperience working with or in proximity to government, such as having familiarity with USWDS, designing in compliance with state laws, or designing with accessibility for all local residents in mindFamiliarity with PII and data privacy principlesComfortable planning and leading design effortsCreate and facilitate design workshops with team, stakeholders, and/or clients, as neededA love of public transportation and improving quality of life for ridersEducationPer company policy, this position has no formal educational requirementsSeptember or early October 2025CompensationExpected salary range is $106,145 - $115,000 annually based on qualifications and experiencePaid time off: fifteen (15) days paid time off (PTO) and ten (10) sick days annually, federal holidays, and annual holiday closure between December 23 and January 1100% Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees; 50% Company-paid insurance premiums for employees' dependents100% Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurancePaid parental leaveCompany 401(k) contributionCompany-paid in-person retreats twice a yearCompany-provided laptopDiscretionary budget for home office and/or professional developmentLocation and Work HoursThis position is 100% remoteLos Angeles-based staff have the opportunity to work from our office at the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) in downtown Los Angeles, CAFlexible working hours; expect an overlap with the Pacific time zone.

The current team is spread across Pacific, Central, and Eastern time zones in the U.S.To ApplyApplications accepted Tuesday, July 1 - Monday, July 14, 2025Using the linked form, please briefly introduce yourself and upload your resume as a PDFCover letters are not expected and extra weight in scoring will not be given to those that include themIn keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will facediscrimination or harassment based on race, color, ancestry, nationalorigin, religion, education, age, gender identity, sexual orientation,marital domestic partner status, familial status, disability status, orveteran status.We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest andconviction records.#bantheboxJ-18808-Ljbffr