Product Designer – Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the entire design process, from user flows to wireframes, high-fidelity screens, and interactive prototypes.

• Create AI-driven experiences that transform complex functionalities into straightforward, reliable interactions.

• Utilize a hybrid workflow combining Figma and Claude Design to develop and refine screens, deliver production-ready UX/UI, and create clickable HTML prototypes.

• Design for local municipal government personnel and public applicant personas navigating intricate, multi-role workflows.

• Ensure that all touchpoints are accessible, consistent, and practical for real-world applications.

• Implement emerging design patterns, especially those associated with AI interactions.

• Lead and engage in user research, interviews, usability testing, and synthesis of findings.

• Collaborate with Product teams to validate concepts early and mitigate delivery risks.

• Contribute to and enhance the shared design system.

• Work alongside Engineering to ensure that components are feasible and that design intentions are maintained.

• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and GTM teams to progress ideas from inception to deployment.

• Present design concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership.

• Influence the implementation of AI-assisted design methodologies at Clariti.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in product design.

• A portfolio showcasing strong UX principles and high-quality visual execution.

• Experience in designing products that incorporate AI as a fundamental aspect.

• Practical experience with Claude or similar LLMs as a design collaborator.

• Proficient in Figma and Claude Design, including the use of component libraries and prototyping.

• Robust end-to-end design capabilities covering information architecture, flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI for web applications.

• Experience in leading or participating in user research and usability testing efforts.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly express design rationale and accept feedback constructively.

• Self-motivated and accountable, thriving in a fast-paced and uncertain environment.

• Comfortable operating in a remote-first setup.

• Candidates selected for the position must pass comprehensive background checks prior to joining.

• Bonus: Experience designing enterprise or government-facing SaaS products.

• Bonus: Exposure to complex, multi-persona or workflow-intensive applications.

• Bonus: Familiarity with WCAG 2.1+ and inclusive design methodologies.

• Bonus: Knowledge of agentic development frameworks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for contract extension.

• Remote-first work environment.

• Occasional in-person meetings for the entire company or specific departments, generally 1-2 times per year.

• An inclusive culture and workplace.

• Accommodations provided throughout the hiring process.