UX/UI Designer at Pavago in Lumumba Pakistan, Buikwe, Uganda

🎨 UX/UI Designer (Figma, Product Design & User Experience)

Full-Time | Remote | U.S. Client Business Hours

🚀 About the Role

We’re hiring a creative and user-focused UX/UI Designer to craft intuitive, visually engaging, and high-performing digital experiences across web and mobile products.

This role is perfect for someone who:

• Loves solving user problems through design
• Thinks deeply about usability and product experience
• Enjoys turning ideas into polished interfaces
• Thrives collaborating with product and engineering teams
• Understands both UX strategy and UI execution

You’ll own the full design lifecycle: ✅ user research ✅ wireframes ✅ prototypes ✅ high-fidelity UI ✅ design systems ✅ developer handoff

This is not just a visual design role — we’re looking for someone who understands how design directly impacts product adoption, engagement, and user satisfaction.

✨ What You’ll Own

User Research & UX Strategy

• Conduct:
  • user interviews
  • usability testing
  • surveys
  • behavior analysis
• Translate insights into:
  • personas
  • user journeys
  • flows
  • wireframes
• Use tools like:
  • Hotjar
  • FullStory
  • Google Analytics to identify friction points and improvement opportunities

Wireframing & Prototyping

• Create:
  • low-fidelity wireframes
  • interactive prototypes
  • high-fidelity product mockups
• Design in:
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Sketch
• Rapidly iterate based on:
  • stakeholder feedback
  • QA findings
  • user testing results

UI Design & Product Experience

• Design clean, modern, and conversion-focused interfaces
• Create responsive experiences across:
  • desktop
  • tablet
  • mobile
• Develop:
  • typography systems
  • color systems
  • reusable components
  • scalable UI libraries
• Ensure every interaction feels intuitive and polished

Design Systems & Consistency

• Build and maintain scalable design systems
• Standardize:
  • components
  • layouts
  • spacing
  • interaction patterns
• Ensure consistency across products and teams
• Support engineering with:
  • organized assets
  • specs
  • design documentation

Accessibility & Usability

• Design with WCAG accessibility standards in mind
• Ensure:
  • contrast compliance
  • responsive layouts
  • keyboard accessibility
  • usability best practices
• Improve:
  • user flows
  • task completion rates
  • conversion paths

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with:
  • product managers
  • developers
  • QA
  • leadership
• Participate in:
  • sprint planning
  • product discussions
  • feature prioritization
• Deliver smooth handoffs using:
  • Figma Dev Mode
  • Zeplin
  • InVision Inspect

🔥 What We’re Looking For

Core Requirements

• 2+ years of UX/UI or Product Design experience
• Strong portfolio showcasing:
  • UX problem-solving
  • UI craftsmanship
  • responsive product design
• Advanced proficiency with:
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Sketch
• Experience creating:
  • wireframes
  • prototypes
  • responsive layouts
  • design systems
• Strong understanding of:
  • usability principles
  • accessibility
  • interaction design
  • mobile-first thinking

⭐ Nice to Have

• Experience designing:
  • SaaS products
  • mobile apps
  • e-commerce platforms
• Familiarity with:
  • HTML/CSS basics
  • developer workflows
  • Agile environments
• Experience with:
  • A/B testing
  • analytics platforms
  • user behavior tools
• Knowledge of:
  • design systems at scale
  • conversion optimization

📅 What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Research user behavior and identify UX improvements
• Design wireframes and interactive prototypes
• Create polished UI designs for new features and workflows
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams during sprints
• Refine and expand design systems
• Conduct usability reviews and iterate based on feedback
• Prepare developer-ready design handoffs

In short: You create intuitive, modern digital experiences that improve usability, engagement, and product adoption.

📊 Success Looks Like

• Improved usability and user satisfaction scores
• Faster and smoother user flows
• High consistency across product interfaces
• Reduced design-related development revisions
• Strong collaboration between design, product, and engineering
• Positive stakeholder and user feedback

🌍 Why This Role Stands Out

• High ownership over user experience and interface design
• Opportunity to shape modern digital products end-to-end
• Work closely with product and engineering leadership
• Exposure to real product strategy and user research
• Fully remote flexibility
• Career growth into:
  • Senior Product Designer
  • Lead UX Designer
  • Design Systems Lead
  • Head of Product Design

🧪 Interview Process

• Initial Phone Screen
• Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter
• Portfolio Review + Practical Design Task
• Client Interview
• Offer & Background Verification

👉 Apply Now

If you:

• Love crafting intuitive digital experiences
• Enjoy balancing UX strategy with visual design
• Thrive in collaborative product environments
• Want to work on meaningful digital products

This role is a strong fit for you.