Senior User Interface Designer

Tanqeeb; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

808Labs is seeking a Senior UI Designer in Dubai for web and mobile interfaces spanning AI, commerce, and digital infrastructure. You will translate requirements into wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and cohesive design systems while mentoring peers.

You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to ensure usability, accessibility, and visual consistency across products, with hybrid work and potential WFH flexibility.

Qualifications

• Strong UI and visual design with a portfolio of modern interfaces.
• Experience turning wireframes into design systems and reusable components.
• Solid UX knowledge: flows, IA, interaction design.
• Hands-on front-end collaboration with HTML/CSS and React-like frameworks.
• Proficient in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and versioning workflows.
• Ability to communicate decisions clearly and incorporate feedback.
• Experience leading design initiatives and mentoring designers.

Responsibilities

• Design polished interfaces for web and mobile products.
• Create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and design systems.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate requirements.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to design guidelines.
• Ensure usability and accessibility standards.

Skills

UI Design

Wireframes & Mockups

UX Principles

Front-End Collaboration

Design Systems

Mentoring Designers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

HTML/CSS

React or similar

Figma

Adobe XD

Sketch

Job description

Company Description

808Labs is a technology company that builds and launches ambitious software products across AI, commerce, and digital infrastructure. The team creates products in-house, developing core technology and taking ideas from concept to market-ready solutions. In addition, through 808 Ventures, the company partners with technical founders and engineers to turn promising software into scalable businesses. This environment offers professionals the opportunity to work on diverse products, collaborate with entrepreneurial teams, and contribute to high-impact, technology-driven innovation.

Role Description

As a Senior User Interface Designer at 808Labs, you will design polished, intuitive interfaces for web and mobile products spanning AI, commerce, and digital infrastructure. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and UX designers to translate requirements into wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and design systems that are visually consistent and user-centered. Daily responsibilities include crafting interaction patterns, refining visual layouts, collaborating on front-end implementation, and iterating based on user feedback and data. You will also contribute to design guidelines, mentor less experienced designers, and help ensure our products meet usability and accessibility standards. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Dubai, with the flexibility to work from home for part of the week.

Qualifications

• Strong User Interface Design and Visual Design skills, with a portfolio demonstrating modern, high-quality digital product interfaces.
• Experience creating wireframes and Mockups, and translating them into consistent design systems and reusable UI components.
• Solid understanding of User Experience (UX) principles, including user flows, information architecture, and interaction design.
• Hands-on experience collaborating on Front-End Development, with familiarity in HTML, CSS, and component-based frameworks (e.g., React or similar).
• Proficiency with industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) and versioning/collaboration workflows.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with product and engineering teams, communicate design decisions clearly, and incorporate feedback effectively.
• Experience in leading design initiatives, mentoring designers, and contributing to or maintaining design systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, product-focused environment and adapting to evolving priorities.
• Prior experience designing interfaces for AI, commerce, or infrastructure products is a plus.