Product UI/UX Designer II

Cintrifuse; Cincinnati (OH); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A mission-driven education technology firm is seeking a Product UI/UX Designer II to shape product experiences. The role involves conducting user research, creating intuitive designs, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have strong UI/UX design skills, familiarity with modern design tools like Figma, and a commitment to inclusive design practices. The position offers a supportive remote work environment and a focus on accessibility.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401k

Unlimited PTO policy

Fast-paced, startup environment

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer working on responsive web products.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating craft in both interaction (UX) and visual (UI) design.
• Comfortable collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a fully remote work environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the vision for product experiences and translate that vision into intuitive designs.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that clarify complex workflows.

Skills

Proficiency with modern design tools such as Figma

Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)

Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Experience collaborating directly with developers

Tools

Figma

Job description

About Abre

Abre is on a mission to empower educators, students, and families with thoughtful, human-centered products that make learning more accessible, engaging, and impactful. We value creativity, collaboration, and lifelong learning, and we’re building a team that shares our passion for innovation in education.

About the Role

Abre is looking for a Product UI/UX Designer II to help shape the future of our product experiences. In this role, you will translate vision into intuitive, accessible designs, collaborate with cross-functional squads, and contribute to Abre’s design system. You’ll conduct user research, create wireframes and high-fidelity designs, and partner closely with engineering to ensure smooth implementation. This role is ideal for a designer who is empathetic, thoughtful, and passionate about creating meaningful educational experiences.

What you’ll do

• Contribute to the vision for Abre’s product experiences and translate that vision into intuitive, accessible designs.
• Conduct light user research and usability testing to understand customer needs and inform design decisions.
• Analyze competitor products and industry trends to identify opportunities for improving usability and brand alignment.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that clarify complex workflows.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional squad of PMs, engineers, and QA to design, prototype, and deliver product features and improvements.
• Partner closely with engineering to ensure smooth handoffs and accurate implementation of designs.
• Own portions of Abre’s design system, ensuring consistency across desktop and mobile products.
• Share design work regularly with peers and stakeholders, incorporating feedback and explaining design decisions.
• Promote accessibility and inclusive design practices across all product experiences.
• Demonstrate empathy for educators, students, and families by deeply considering the challenges they face in everyday use.
• Communicate a design point of view, decisions, and rationale effectively to colleagues, stakeholders, and other interested parties.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer working on responsive web products.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating craft in both interaction (UX) and visual (UI) design.
• Proficiency with modern design tools such as Figma.
• Experience collaborating directly with developers and product managers.
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects independently.
• Comfortable collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a fully remote work environment.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience designing in SaaS or education technology environments.
• Familiarity with HTML and CSS for effective collaboration with engineers.
• Experience working with design systems and contributing scalable components.
• Comfort with both qualitative and quantitative user research methods.
• Knowledge of branding and how visual design reinforces identity and trust.

Why you’ll love working at Abre

• Be part of a mission-driven company making a real impact in education.
• Collaborate with passionate, supportive colleagues who value learning and growth.
• Enjoy flexibility with remote work options and a healthy work-life balance.
• Contribute to a culture that prioritizes inclusivity, accessibility, and human-centered design.

Benefits at Abre

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401k
• Unlimited PTO policy
• Fast-paced, startup environment

If interested, please contact Chris Rose at [e-mail]

Abre.io is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.