Product Designer

Job Description: The Product Designer at Vortex will play a key role in designing user-centered digital experiences that drive both business growth and customer satisfaction. This role requires a creative thinker with strong UI/UX fundamentals, capable of transforming product visions into intuitive and delightful interfaces. The ideal candidate should be highly collaborative, data-informed, and familiar with agile development cycles. Preference will be given to those with experience in the Education and Technology industries.

Responsibilities:

• Design and prototype intuitive user interfaces across web and mobile products
• Translate user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints into thoughtful design solutions
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to shape product direction
• Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and high-fidelity visuals in Figma or similar tools
• Maintain and evolve the company’s design system for consistency and scalability
• Iterate based on feedback, data insights, and usability testing outcomes
• Participate in design critiques and cross-functional discussions to ensure high-quality design delivery
• Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and best practices

Soft Skills:

• Strong visual communication and design thinking abilities
• Empathy and user-first mindset
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Detail-oriented and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Proactive, adaptable, and open to feedback
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 1–3 years of experience in product or UI/UX design
• Industry Background: Proven experience in the Education and/or Technology sectors is preferred
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field
• Technical Skills:

 – Proficiency in Figma (or Sketch, Adobe XD, etc.)  – Familiar with prototyping tools (e.g., Framer, ProtoPie)  – Understanding of HTML/CSS is a plus  – Ability to build and manage design systems

• Data-Driven Skills:

 – Ability to interpret user research and analytics to inform design  – Experience conducting usability tests and iterative improvements

• Portfolio: Demonstrated success in shipping product designs with measurable user or business impact

Skills: UI Design, UX Design, User Research, Figma, Mobile App Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Wireframing, System Design