UX/UI Designer

Energy Innovation Corp; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

GrowthEdge Corp, based in Hayward, seeks a no-ego UX/UI Designer to turn rough ideas into polished on-brand work in a mid-level freelance role in Hayward, CA. You will own outcomes, mentor peers, and earn $86,000 - $123,000 per year as a mid-level contractor with full benefits and flexible hours.

The right candidate will have on-site experience in Hayward, strong illustration and Maze skills, and a disciplined approach to prioritization and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience with strong instincts
• On-site in Hayward, CA or willing to relocate
• Experience with Illustration and Maze
• Excellent written communication

Responsibilities

• Bridge the Continuous Learning vision and the Maze reality without breaking either
• Hold the line on kerning while shipping at a freelance pace
• Set guardrails loose enough for mid-level creatives to surprise you inside them
• Steer a mid-level review toward decisions instead of opinions about decisions
• Reframe a rejected idea as the seed of the one that finally lands

Skills

4+ years experience

Written communication

On-site Hayward experience

Illustration

Maze

Tools

Illustration

Maze

Job description

We're looking for a no-ego UX/UI Designer in Hayward who turns rough ideas into polished, on-brand work that gets noticed. The right zero-bureaucracy candidate will own outcomes, mentor peers, and earn $86,000 - $123,000 in this mid-level freelance position.

Key Responsibilities

• Bridge the Continuous Learning vision and the Maze reality without breaking either
• Hold the line on kerning while shipping at a freelance pace
• Set guardrails loose enough for mid-level creatives to surprise you inside them
• Steer a mid-level review toward decisions instead of opinions about decisions
• Reframe a rejected idea as the seed of the one that finally lands

What You'll Bring

• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• 4+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illustrations
• Prior experience working on-site in Hayward, CA, or willingness to relocate
• Working understanding of both Illustration and Maze in real-world settings
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• An instinct for prioritization when everything is labeled urgent
• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal

Based in Hayward, GrowthEdge Corp has spent 5 years shaping how people work across the creative space. A mid-level title opens doors here, but earning real trust is what keeps them open.

What you get for saying yes: $86,000 - $123,000, a mentor in your corner, full benefits, and hours that flex toward what matters in Hayward.

Live feed: the Hayward, CA role remains unfilled and actively recruiting.