Top UX Designer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Lead UI/UX design for Aqua's web and mobile products: conduct research, create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs; collaborate with product, stakeholders, and developers; champion usability, accessibility, and design system improvements.

The Principal UX Designer will set the UX vision for Seeq's product, leading user-centric innovations, guiding design teams, and ensuring cohesive user experiences across analytics and AI solutions.

Design intuitive user experiences for a demo creation platform, including drag-and-drop workflows, wireframes, prototypes, journey maps, and high-fidelity designs. Conduct user research and usability testing, analyze user behavior, maintain design systems, and collaborate with product managers, engineers, stakeholders, and end users to improve usability, adoption, and satisfaction.

Lead UX and UI design across web, mobile, desktop, internet, and intranet software products. Conduct user research, usability testing, and concept validation; mentor designers and establish UX best practices. Create accessible, high-fidelity designs and functional prototypes using Figma and agentic coding tools. Maintain and expand the Blue Steel design system, collaborate with engineering on coded components, and communicate design recommendations to stakeholders.

Lead end-to-end UX for web and mobile products: create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs; run user research and usability testing; maintain design systems; use data to drive decisions; collaborate with PMs and developers; and mentor junior designers to improve product experiences.

The Senior UX Designer leads UX and UI design across web, mobile, desktop, internet, and intranet platforms. Responsibilities include user research, usability testing, design direction, mentoring, prototyping with Figma and agentic coding tools, design system contribution, accessibility, and collaboration with product and engineering teams. The role establishes UX best practices, creates maintainable designs and coded prototypes, and advocates for user-centered, high-quality experiences.

Lead end-to-end product design for complex platform features, contribute to and maintain a reusable design system, run usability testing and analytics-driven iterations, ensure WCAG 2.2 accessibility, and partner closely with Product and Engineering to deliver production-ready, AI-enabled UI solutions.

Designers join cross-functional software product teams from discovery through delivery. Responsibilities include understanding users, synthesizing research, designing feature-level experiences, creating prototypes, conducting UX/UI testing, articulating design decisions, and supporting product roadmaps. The role also contributes to design processes, requirements analysis, team culture, planning meetings, and professional conferences. Candidates should demonstrate UX/UI design ability, collaboration, communication, organization, problem-solving, and familiarity with agile software development.

Lead the end-to-end UX strategy and hands-on design for a complex government-funding platform. Build the design system, component library, style guide, accessibility and responsive standards, personas, user journeys, and prototyping practice. Redesign workflows to reduce friction, conduct user research, use analytics to measure outcomes, and influence product, engineering, QA, and leadership without direct reports.

Lead end-to-end UX for a healthcare scheduling platform rebuild: research and audit existing workflows, conduct customer research, inform API design, create wireframes/prototypes/high-fidelity designs, build a design system and component library (WCAG 2.1 AA), validate via usability testing, and iterate during frontend rollouts while presenting findings to engineering and client stakeholders.

Lead UI/UX Designer responsible for end-to-end product design across web and mobile: user research, wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, design systems, accessibility, developer handoff, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver scalable, user-centered experiences.

The role involves designing user-centered interfaces using Figma, implementing websites on Webflow, and collaborating with teams to deliver projects timely.

Design and prototype complex internal enterprise applications, admin panels, dashboards, and workflows. Create user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and component libraries. Collaborate with product, analysts, and engineering to translate requirements, conduct stakeholder interviews and usability testing, and support implementation to ensure efficient, accessible, and responsive internal tools.

As a Senior UI/UX Designer, you'll lead the design process for product features, conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and establishing design systems. You'll collaborate with product teams to advocate for user-centered designs and present concepts to stakeholders.

Design end-to-end mobile and web product experiences for insurance, payments, claims, and investments. Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished interfaces; build scalable design systems; collaborate with PMs and engineers; iterate using product data and user feedback to improve usability and accessibility.

Lead end-to-end UX design: create wireframes, prototypes and mock-ups (Figma); conduct user research and usability testing; use data and AI tools to inform decisions; present to stakeholders; facilitate workshops; integrate design systems into engineering workflows and ensure smooth handoffs.

Lead UX design for data-heavy dashboards and visualizations, balancing clarity and density for analysts and executives. Define interactions (filters, drill-downs), choose chart types, and collaborate with developers to deliver feasible web and mobile designs.

Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes. Design accessible, visually appealing UI elements. Conduct user research and usability testing. Collaborate with product managers and developers. Maintain design systems and style guides. Gather user feedback to improve product usability and ensure brand consistency across digital touchpoints.

Design polished, responsive UI components and systems; create wireframes, prototypes, user flows and journey maps; conduct user research and usability testing; ensure accessibility (WCAG) and brand consistency; collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement and iterate on user-centered designs.

Design and coordinate UX projects including persona research, wireframes, prototypes, stakeholder demos, and handoffs to developers. Perform user interviews, competitor analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally to craft brand story and refine interfaces.

Optimize e-commerce site components using data-driven A/B testing, usability testing, and human factors principles. Run experiments, analyze metrics, iterate designs, collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering, conduct heuristic evaluations, present recommendations to senior leadership, and work closely with analytics to improve conversions and UX.

Design end-to-end web user experiences including flows, wireframes, UI mockups, and prototypes. Conduct user research and usability testing, use analytics/heatmaps/A-B testing to iterate, collaborate with product and engineering in Agile, maintain design systems, and deliver design specs for pixel-perfect implementation.

Lead UX discovery and implementation for a multi-site AEM platform: conduct research, create wireframes/prototypes, define a modular design system, collaborate with AEM architects and developers, validate through usability testing, and document UX guidelines for consistent regional experiences.

Lead end-to-end conversational and AI-infused UX for vehicle-finance self-service. Architect dialog flows and multimodal UIs, own a conversational design system (WCAG 2.1 AA), run user research and A/B tests, embed generative-AI features with data teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor cross-functional teams.

Hands-on Senior/Lead UX Designer for rapid experimentation to optimize ecommerce experiences (product lists, product pages, checkout, search/navigation). Produce multiple design solutions quickly using Figma, collaborate with data analysts, drive KPI-focused optimizations, present work clearly, and contribute to strategic ecommerce vision. Onsite in San Francisco with Friday WFH.