About the role

UX/UI Designer at ChessKid designing enjoyable interactions for web and mobile, ensuring seamless user experiences for a young audience.

Responsibilities

Design simple, clear, and fun interactions for web and mobile, converting mobile designs to web experiences and vice versa
Own projects from concept through implementation, ensuring strong design-to-code alignment
Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Design to define problems and ship effective solutions
Create flows, wireframes, and prototypes to explore and communicate ideas
Use and contribute to our design system to support scalable, cohesive experiences across platforms
Present your work and explain decisions using user needs, product context, and data
Iterate based on feedback, product goals, user insights, and UX research
Give and receive thoughtful design feedback

3+ years of experience in product design on a consumer-facing product or game
A portfolio showing strong UX thinking, high-quality UI, and your design process
Experience working with, contributing to, and scaling a design system (including tokens and pattern libraries)
B2B / enterprise product design experience, particularly designing for teachers, school districts, or institutional users
Solid understanding of typography, layout, hierarchy, and interaction design
Attention to the details: styling inputs, error handling, hover states, responsive behavior
Experience with Figma and using AI-assisted design tools (e.g., Figma Make, Cursor, Claude Code)
Strong communication skills - written and verbal, in a remote, distributed team
You "get" chess without needing to be an expert.