Product Designer - UX/UI & Design Systems at Pavago

About this role

Product Designer (UX/UI, Product Design & Design Systems) – Remote | SaaS Location: Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours About the Role At Pavago , one of our clients is hiring a Product Designer (UX/UI) to own the end-to-end product design experience across web and mobile applications. This role goes beyond visual design. You’ll combine:
User research
Product thinking
UX strategy
Design systems
High-quality UI execution
To create experiences that are:
Intuitive
Scalable
Conversion-focused
User-centered
You’ll work closely with:
Product Managers
Engineers
Leadership teams
To design products that improve usability, engagement, and customer experience. If you think in:
User journeys
Product usability
Design systems
Problem-solving through design
This role is a strong fit. What You’ll Own User Research & Product Thinking
Conduct:

User interviews
Usability testing
Behavioral analysis

Translate insights into:

Personas
Journey maps
User flows
Product recommendations

Analyze product behavior using:

Mixpanel
Amplitude
Product analytics tools

UX/UI Design Execution
Design:

Wireframes
Interactive prototypes
High-fidelity product interfaces

Create responsive experiences across:

Web
Mobile

Use tools like:

Figma
Adobe XD
Sketch

Design Systems & Scalability
Build and maintain:

Design systems
Component libraries
UI standards

Define:

Typography
Color systems
Spacing
Interaction patterns

Ensure consistency across all product surfaces and experiences
Accessibility & Usability
Design experiences aligned with:
WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards
Ensure:

Cross-device usability
Responsive experiences
Inclusive design practices
Frictionless navigation

Experimentation & Optimization
Run A/B tests across:

User flows
UI variations
Interactions

Use performance insights to:

Improve engagement
Reduce friction
Increase conversions
Improve retention

Collaboration & Developer Handoff
Work closely with:

Product Managers
Engineers
QA teams

Deliver developer-ready assets using:

Figma Dev Mode
Zeplin

Provide:

Design specs
Interaction details
Component documentation

What Makes You a Strong Fit
You think in systems, not just screens
You understand both UX and visual polish
You can clearly explain why a design works
You balance user needs with business goals
You iterate quickly using feedback and product data
You care deeply about usability, scalability, and product quality
Required Experience & Skills Experience
2+ years of Product Design or UX/UI Design experience
Strong portfolio demonstrating:

UX thinking
Product problem-solving
High-quality UI execution

Core Skills
Proficiency in:

Figma
Adobe XD
Sketch

Experience with:

User flows
Wireframes
Prototypes
Responsive design
Design systems

Strong understanding of:

UX principles
Accessibility
Usability testing
Product design workflows

Nice to Have (Top Candidates)
Experience designing:

SaaS platforms
Consumer applications
Enterprise tools

Familiarity with:

Large-scale design systems
Analytics tools (Mixpanel, Amplitude)

Basic front-end understanding:

HTML
CSS
JavaScript

What a Typical Day Looks Like
Review product goals and user insights
Design wireframes and user flows for new features
Build high-fidelity interfaces and prototypes in Figma
Collaborate with engineering and product teams
Maintain and improve design systems
Participate in product reviews and sprint discussions
Iterate based on testing, analytics, and stakeholder feedback
In short: You design intuitive, scalable, and high-performing product experiences that improve usability, engagement, and customer satisfaction. Key Metrics (KPIs)
Improved usability and user satisfaction
Increased engagement and retention
Adoption and consistency of design systems
Reduced developer implementation issues
On-time delivery of design assets and product flows
Why This Role Stands Out
Full ownership of product design experiences
Direct impact on product growth and usability
High collaboration with product and engineering teams
Opportunity to shape scalable design systems
Growth path into:

Senior Product Designer
Design Lead
Head of Design

Apply Now If you:
Think in user journeys, not just screens
Use data to improve design decisions
Care deeply about both UX and UI quality
Want ownership across the full product design lifecycle
This role is a strong opportunity to build impactful digital products in a fast-moving SaaS environment. Originally posted on Himalayas