Remote UX/UI Design Lead for AI-Driven Prototyping

NEPSE Trading; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a UX/UI Design Specialist for a fully remote contract. The role focuses on rapid prototyping, design system development, and cross-functional product-design-engineering collaboration.

You will work on AI-assisted development workflows, vibecoding, and human-centered design principles, using tools like Figma, Cursor, Claude Code, and Framer to build scalable design systems and component libraries.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years as product designer, design lead, or AI-native engineer in a major product-focused company.
• Direct ownership of product design systems or AI-assisted development workflows shipped to production.
• Fluency in vibecoding or design tooling with solid user-centered design principles and rapid prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Construct scenarios spanning rapid prototyping, design system development, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Develop AI-assisted workflows for Vibecoding and NLP-to-code tasks using modern tools and design systems.
• Create rubrics that distinguish senior product judgment from generic tutorials.

Skills

AI-driven design

Figma

Rapid prototyping

Design systems

Vibecoding

User-centered design

Tools

Cursor

Claude Code

Replit

Framer

Figma

Job description

Mercor is seeking a UX/UI Design Specialist for a fully remote contract. The role focuses on rapid prototyping, design system development, and cross-functional product-design-engineering collaboration.

You will work on AI-assisted development workflows, vibecoding, and human-centered design principles, using tools like Figma, Cursor, Claude Code, and Framer to build scalable design systems and component libraries.