Senior UI/UX Designer

About Us:
At Kubegrade, we are revolutionizing the way businesses build and manage their cloud-native infrastructures. Our mission is to empower organizations with cutting-edge Kubernetes solutions that simplify complexity and accelerate innovation. As a team of passionate engineers, designers, and cloud enthusiasts, we are dedicated to crafting tools and platforms that enable scalability, security, and efficiency in the modern cloud ecosystem. Join us as we pave the way for a smarter, more resilient cloud-native future.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a talented and creative UI/UX Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in defining the user experience and visual identity of our products. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to design intuitive, visually appealing, and user-friendly interfaces for our Kubernetes management platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user requirements and translate them into impactful designs.
• Design and prototype user interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring alignment with our brand identity and product goals.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Optimize designs for accessibility, responsiveness, and performance.
• Stay up to date with UI/UX design trends and best practices, applying them to improve the user experience.
• Work with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• 3+ years of professional experience as a UI/UX Designer.
• Strong portfolio showcasing web and mobile design projects, including user research and design processes.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and usability best practices.
• Experience designing SaaS platforms or enterprise applications is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of front-end development (HTML/CSS) to communicate effectively with developers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with designing tools or dashboards for developers and technical users.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms or Kubernetes.
• Experience with motion graphics or animation to enhance user interactions.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• Work with a passionate and innovative team.
• Flexible work environment.

At Kubegrade, we believe technology is for all. We are committed to hiring and working with highly skilled individuals no matter their background. We encourage all interested candidates to apply even if you believe you may not meet 100% of the requirements.