Remote Freelance UI/UX Designer for Social Impact

Catalpa International; Toowoomba Regional; Remote; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work across APAC

Freelance, daily-rate engagements

Impactful, social-sector projects

Job summary

Catalpa International is seeking a UI/UX Designer to join its Products team on remote, freelance engagements across the Asia-Pacific region.

You will lead end-to-end design from discovery through delivery, collaborate with product and engineering, and apply human-centred design to health, education and public service projects.

The role suits early to mid-career designers who can work independently while contributing to a collaborative, design-led culture.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional UI/UX experience.
• Strong portfolio across web/mobile with UX and visual design.
• Fluent in Figma with component-based design and handoff.
• Experience with design systems is a plus.
• English communication across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Own design process from discovery to delivery.
• Collaborate with product and engineering across the lifecycle.
• Create accessible, high-quality visual designs.
• Contribute to design systems and prototyping.
• Communicate design decisions clearly.

Skills

UI/UX design

Portfolio

Figma

AI tools (Claude/Cursor)

English communication

Agile teamwork

Education

Relevant degree welcome

Tools

Figma

Claude

Cursor

Job description

Catalpa International is seeking a UI/UX Designer to join its Products team on remote, freelance engagements across the Asia-Pacific region.

You will lead end-to-end design from discovery through delivery, collaborate with product and engineering, and apply human-centred design to health, education and public service projects.

The role suits early to mid-career designers who can work independently while contributing to a collaborative, design-led culture.