Hybrid Experience Designer (Junior) — Strategy‑Led UX

AREA 17; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision for员工

401(k) with company match

HSA with annual employer contribution

Employer-paid life insurance

Job summary

AREA 17 is seeking an early-career designer to turn strategy into designed experiences across the user journey. You will work in small, autonomous teams with senior strategists and designers, learning by doing while contributing to interaction patterns and prototypes.

A portfolio from internships or self-directed projects is valuable. Proficiency in Figma, usability, and accessibility is expected, with a balance between visual and strategic thinking.

Qualifications

• Early-career designer with fundamentals in UX, product or interaction design.
• Building a portfolio through internships or self-directed work.
• Demonstrates ability to turn strategy into usable design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Turn strategy into designed experiences across the user journey.
• Shape user research and product direction into interaction patterns, flows, and prototypes.
• Support research sessions with note-taking and concept validation through sketches and prototypes.

Skills

Figma

Usability

Accessibility

Portfolio

UX design

Job description

AREA 17 is seeking an early-career designer to turn strategy into designed experiences across the user journey. You will work in small, autonomous teams with senior strategists and designers, learning by doing while contributing to interaction patterns and prototypes.

A portfolio from internships or self-directed projects is valuable. Proficiency in Figma, usability, and accessibility is expected, with a balance between visual and strategic thinking.