Pavago

Product Designer - UX/UI & Design Systems (Remote)

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Job Description

Product Designer (UX/UI, Product Design & Design Systems) – Remote | SaaS

Location: Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Product Designer (UX/UI) to own the end-to-end product design experience across web and mobile applications.

This role goes beyond visual design.

You’ll combine:

  • User research
  • Product thinking
  • UX strategy
  • Design systems
  • High-quality UI execution

To create experiences that are:

  • Intuitive
  • Scalable
  • Conversion-focused
  • User-centered

You’ll work closely with:

  • Product Managers
  • Engineers
  • Leadership teams

To design products that improve usability, engagement, and customer experience.

If you think in:

  • User journeys
  • Product usability
  • Design systems
  • Problem-solving through design

This role is a strong fit.

What You’ll Own

User Research & Product Thinking

  • Conduct:
    • User interviews
    • Usability testing
    • Behavioral analysis
  • Translate insights into:
    • Personas
    • Journey maps
    • User flows
    • Product recommendations
  • Analyze product behavior using:
    • Mixpanel
    • Amplitude
    • Product analytics tools

UX/UI Design Execution

  • Design:
    • Wireframes
    • Interactive prototypes
    • High-fidelity product interfaces
  • Create responsive experiences across:
    • Web
    • Mobile
  • Use tools like:
    • Figma
    • Adobe XD
    • Sketch

Design Systems & Scalability

  • Build and maintain:
    • Design systems
    • Component libraries
    • UI standards
  • Define:
    • Typography
    • Color systems
    • Spacing
    • Interaction patterns
  • Ensure consistency across all product surfaces and experiences

Accessibility & Usability

  • Design experiences aligned with:
    • WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards
  • Ensure:
    • Cross-device usability
    • Responsive experiences
    • Inclusive design practices
    • Frictionless navigation

Experimentation & Optimization

  • Run A/B tests across:
    • User flows
    • UI variations
    • Interactions
  • Use performance insights to:
    • Improve engagement
    • Reduce friction
    • Increase conversions
    • Improve retention

Collaboration & Developer Handoff

  • Work closely with:
    • Product Managers
    • Engineers
    • QA teams
  • Deliver developer-ready assets using:
    • Figma Dev Mode
    • Zeplin
  • Provide:
    • Design specs
    • Interaction details
    • Component documentation

What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • You think in systems, not just screens
  • You understand both UX and visual polish
  • You can clearly explain why a design works
  • You balance user needs with business goals
  • You iterate quickly using feedback and product data
  • You care deeply about usability, scalability, and product quality

Required Experience & Skills

Experience

  • 2+ years of Product Design or UX/UI Design experience
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating:
    • UX thinking
    • Product problem-solving
    • High-quality UI execution

Core Skills

  • Proficiency in:
    • Figma
    • Adobe XD
    • Sketch
  • Experience with:
    • User flows
    • Wireframes
    • Prototypes
    • Responsive design
    • Design systems
  • Strong understanding of:
    • UX principles
    • Accessibility
    • Usability testing
    • Product design workflows

Nice to Have (Top Candidates)

  • Experience designing:
    • SaaS platforms
    • Consumer applications
    • Enterprise tools
  • Familiarity with:
    • Large-scale design systems
    • Analytics tools (Mixpanel, Amplitude)
  • Basic front-end understanding:
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • JavaScript

What a Typical Day Looks Like

  • Review product goals and user insights
  • Design wireframes and user flows for new features
  • Build high-fidelity interfaces and prototypes in Figma
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams
  • Maintain and improve design systems
  • Participate in product reviews and sprint discussions
  • Iterate based on testing, analytics, and stakeholder feedback

In short:
You design intuitive, scalable, and high-performing product experiences that improve usability, engagement, and customer satisfaction.

Key Metrics (KPIs)

  • Improved usability and user satisfaction
  • Increased engagement and retention
  • Adoption and consistency of design systems
  • Reduced developer implementation issues
  • On-time delivery of design assets and product flows

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Full ownership of product design experiences
  • Direct impact on product growth and usability
  • High collaboration with product and engineering teams
  • Opportunity to shape scalable design systems
  • Growth path into:
    • Senior Product Designer
    • Design Lead
    • Head of Design

Apply Now

If you:

  • Think in user journeys, not just screens
  • Use data to improve design decisions
  • Care deeply about both UX and UI quality
  • Want ownership across the full product design lifecycle

This role is a strong opportunity to build impactful digital products in a fast-moving SaaS environment.