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Remote User Centered Design Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Director of Product - Agentic AI

El Segundo, CA · Remote

$150K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

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Internet Brands is looking for a Director, Product who can combine a passion for creating innovative products with a user-centered design, business acumen to identify and drive product goals, and the ...

Director, UX

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

  • Retirement

This role is based in SanFrancisco with four days in-office and one day remote. What You'll Do Design Leadership & Vision * Define and articulate a multi-platform UX strategy spanning iOS, Android ...

Lead UI Engineer

San Mateo, CA · On-site +1

$133K - $198K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Implement comprehensive accessibility features to support inclusive UX design. * Architect data-driven UI systems that support server-side configuration. This includes dynamic screen layouts, remote ...

Director, UX

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

  • Retirement

This role is based in SanFrancisco with four days in-office and one day remote. What You'll Do Design Leadership & Vision * Define and articulate a multi-platform UX strategy spanning iOS, Android ...

Senior Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $195K/yr

We are headquartered in Los Angeles, CA with both a local and remote team. We were founded and ... and user-centered thinking What You'll Need * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Marketing, Design ...

You must be passionate about user research, an exceptional communicator and be comfortable scaling ... remote and in-person), and any other methods you find impactful * Package insights into design ...

Remote Role Responsibilities * Conduct structured, recorded remote sessions to capture expert ... Senior-level design experience in product, UX, brand, or adjacent craft disciplines. * A clear ...

Lead UI Engineer

San Mateo, CA · On-site +1

$133K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Implement comprehensive accessibility features to support inclusive UX design. * Architect data-driven UI systems that support server-side configuration. This includes dynamic screen layouts, remote ...

Front-End Developer - Clearance Required

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $128K/yr

... user interface * Apply accessibility standards and responsive design principles appropriate for ... human-centered design process and building to validated design outcomes * Experience working ...

Front-End Developer - Clearance Required

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $128K/yr

... user interface * Apply accessibility standards and responsive design principles appropriate for ... human-centered design process and building to validated design outcomes * Experience working ...

Senior Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$109K - $117K/yr

Raise the quality bar across the company through strong taste, thoughtful execution, and user-centered thinking What You'll Need * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Marketing, Design, or a related ...

Design Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$220K - $350K/yr

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Build systems to enable the whole company to ship better UI/UX. * Talk to customers, observe them ... We fly remote teammates to SF for three to four days a month. Visa sponsorship. We sponsor visas:

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Remote User Centered Design information

What is the difference between Remote User Centered Design vs Remote UX Designer?

AspectRemote User Centered DesignRemote UX Designer
CredentialsDesign certifications, user research skillsDesign degrees, UX certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, research-focused, remote teamsDesign studios, remote or hybrid teams
Industry UsageProduct development, digital servicesWebsites, apps, software interfaces

Remote User Centered Design focuses on creating user-centric solutions through research and iterative design, often involving user feedback. Remote UX Designers develop the overall user experience, including wireframes, prototypes, and visual design. While both roles require similar skills and certifications, User Centered Design emphasizes research-driven approaches, whereas UX Design encompasses broader design responsibilities. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align their skills with job expectations.

Can you do remote user centered design remotely?

Remote user centered design is feasible and common, as the role primarily involves digital tools like collaboration platforms, prototyping software, and user research methods that can be used from any location. Effective communication skills and familiarity with remote work tools are essential for success in this environment.

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#127306 - UX Designer

Lifted, an Upwork Company™

San Francisco, CA • Remote

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Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on UX Designer to improve messaging experiences across mobile applications and desktop web products serving multiple user groups. This role will design new AI-powered messaging features and improve communication patterns so users can respond more effectively, understand conversation status, and re-engage when appropriate.

The ideal candidate has strong end-to-end product design experience, a portfolio demonstrating complex product workflows, and the ability to work independently within an established product environment.

Enterprise experience strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Design end-to-end product experiences across mobile applications and desktop web.

Create wireframes, user journeys, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.

Design user experiences for AI-powered messaging features.

Improve communication responsiveness through reply prompts, expectation setting, status transparency, and re-engagement patterns.

Simplify complex workflows and data-heavy experiences involving search, filtering, data export, or similar functionality.

Apply established design-system components, patterns, and visual standards.

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, UX Research, and Legal partners.

Incorporate qualitative research findings and user feedback into design iterations.

Support design validation through qualitative research and A/B testing.

Prepare clear design specifications and handoff materials for engineering teams.

Work independently, manage assigned design work, and ramp quickly with minimal oversight.

Qualifications

Must-Have Skills

3+ years of professional product UX design experience.

Portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product UX work.

Strong interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and user-journey design skills.

Experience designing complex workflows or data-heavy enterprise product experiences.

Experience with search, filtering, data export, or comparable complex interaction patterns.

Ability to work independently and operate effectively with minimal oversight.

Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Research, and Legal stakeholders.

Experience incorporating UX research findings and user feedback into product designs.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Recent hands-on individual contributor experience.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience designing messaging, inbox, communications, or notification products.

Accessibility expertise, including familiarity with WCAG and assistive technologies.

Experience designing international or localized products.

Experience designing products for the Japanese market.

Mobile-first product design experience.

Experience supporting A/B testing or experimentation programs.

Prior contractor or embedded-team experience within a large product organization.

Experience designing AI-enabled product features.

Additional Information

Required Tools & Platforms

Strong, current Figma proficiency.

Experience creating interactive prototypes.

Experience with design-to-engineering handoff workflows.

Experience working within an established design system.

Location, Time & Engagement

Remote contract opportunity.

Candidates must be located in the United States.

Must be available for full-time work at 40 hours per week.

Must be able to work with teams operating in the U.S. Central time zone.

Contract is expected to continue through March 31, 2027.