This is a fully remote position, open to applicants anywhere in the world.

📋 Description

• Create refined, production-ready user interfaces for Chess.com applications across web, iOS, and Android platforms.

• Take ownership of project design from the initial problem identification through to implementation.

• Maintain strong alignment between design and code throughout all projects.

• Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and stakeholders to define requirements and explore various design directions.

• Utilize Chess.com design patterns and design system to craft responsive, interactive user experiences.

• Develop and refine prototypes using tools such as Cursor and Claude.

• Present your work and articulate design decisions based on rationale, user insights, and product context.

• Engage proactively in a remote environment that relies heavily on Slack.

• Ask questions early, propose enhancements, and provide constructive feedback to the design team.

⛳️ Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience as a Product Designer working on consumer-facing products or games.

• A portfolio showcasing refined UI designs for web and mobile applications that highlights personal contributions.

• A solid understanding of UI design principles, including typography, color theory, layout, visual hierarchy, alignment, contrast, and interactivity.

• Experience with an established design system that incorporates tokens, components, and design patterns.

• Familiarity with frontend development and how design is translated into code.

• Experience utilizing AI-assisted tools like Cursor and Claude for prototyping and idea iteration.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with effective collaboration, ownership, and follow-through in a remote, globally distributed team.

• Applicants from around the globe are welcome; availability for at least 3 hours of overlap with U.S. working hours is required.