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Torsap Thai Kitchen; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & wellness coverage

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Course/studio stipend

Job summary

Torsap Thai Kitchen is seeking a talented and user-obsessed UI/UX Designer to create intuitive, engaging, and visually compelling digital experiences. You will lead the design process from concept to execution—translating complex requirements into user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity interface designs.

You will work closely with product managers, developers, and users to continuously improve our product aesthetics and usability, while building scalable design systems

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of digital product design experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX research, wireframing, and polished UI design.
• Familiarity with WCAG accessibility and responsive design.
• Ability to translate requirements into user flows and wireframes.

Responsibilities

• User Research & Insights: Conduct user research, usability testing, and persona creation to inform design decisions.
• Information Architecture: Develop wireframes, site maps, user flows, and storyboards to map intuitive journeys.
• UI Design: Create visually stunning, modern, pixel-perfect interfaces for web and mobile apps.
• Design Systems: Build and maintain scalable design systems, UI kits, and brand guidelines for consistency.
• Prototyping & Testing: Create interactive prototypes and conduct user testing with stakeholders.
• Developer Hand-Off: Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure designs are implemented accurately.

Skills

User research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Visual design

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

HTML

CSS

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and user-obsessed UI/UX Designer to create intuitive, engaging, and visually compelling digital experiences. In this role, you will lead the design process from concept to execution—translating complex requirements into user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity interface designs. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and users to continuously improve our product aesthetics and usability.

Responsibilities

• User Research & Insights: Conduct user research, usability testing, and persona creation to gather actionable insights and inform design decisions.
• Information Architecture: Develop wireframes, site maps, user flows, and storyboards to map out intuitive customer journeys.
• UI Design: Create visually stunning, modern, and pixel-perfect high-fidelity interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Design Systems: Build, maintain, and expand scalable design systems, UI kit libraries, and brand guidelines to ensure visual consistency across all products.
• Prototyping & Testing: Create interactive prototypes (using Figma, Adobe XD, or similar) to validate ideas, conduct user testing, and present concepts to stakeholders.
• Developer Hand-Off: Collaborate closely with front-end engineers to ensure designs are implemented accurately and technical constraints are addressed early.

Skills & Qualifications

• Design Tools: Mastery of standard design and prototyping tools, particularly Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• UX Methodologies: Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, accessibility standards (WCAG), and responsive design.
• Front-End Familiarity: Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and component libraries (e.g., "React components") to facilitate seamless collaboration with developers.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent presentation and storytelling skills, with the ability to articulate design rationale clearly to cross-functional teams.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to turn complex technical requirements into simple, elegant user experiences.
• Portfolio & Experience: A strong online portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX research, wireframing, and polished UI design; 1–3+ years of digital product design experience.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary or hourly rate based on experience, with performance-based bonuses.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
• Flexible Work: Remote or hybrid work options with flexible scheduling.
• Growth & Equipment: State-of-the-art design workstation and software licenses, plus an annual stipend for design courses and workshops.