Hiflylabs is hiring a Senior UX/UI Designer (Contract)

Company Description Appic by Hiflylabs specializes in creating impactful AI, mobile and web applications by combining cutting-edge technologies with data-driven insights. Our developers, designers, and business analysts work seamlessly together to deliver user-friendly, future-proof software solutions. We offer services in custom software development, innovative UX/UI design, digital consulting and AI solutions, utilizing technologies such as Swift, Kotlin, Angular, React, Python, Node.js, Java, and more. At Appic, we transform your ideas into reality, building the digital future today. Job Description Responsibilities - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, product managers, stakeholders) to create user-centered designs that meet business goals and user needs - Design intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring a seamless user experience - Conduct user research, competitive analysis, and usability testing to inform design decisions - Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design ideas effectively - Iterate on designs based on feedback from users and stakeholders in an agile environment - Ensure design consistency with brand guidelines while staying current on design trends and best practices - Work closely with developers to ensure designs are accurately implemented and functional - Stay up to date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies Qualifications Requirements - 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing web and mobile design projects - Extensive experience with Figma, proficient in all its features and functionality - Strong AI adaptation capability - Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices - Experience in conducting user research and usability testing - Ability to work in an agile environment, iterating designs based on feedback and new insights - Strong communication skills with a negotiation level of English (both written and verbal) - Creative thinker with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail - Ability to manage time efficiently, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines - Meticulous attention to details and a sophisticated aesthetic sense - Willingness to work within U.S. time zones as required Nice to have - AI, 3D, AR, VR, Figjam, Miro design experience - Experience in branding - Experience in financial and healthcare sectors Additional Information Why Appic? - AI-First Culture: We don't just talk about AI; we integrate it into our delivery. You’ll be at the forefront of how AI changes UX. - Diverse Domain Exposure: From Finance to Healthcare, you’ll never be bored. - Autonomy: We hire seniors to lead, not to follow. You will have a seat at the table in shaping how our design department evolves. About the company We're Hiflylabs, a vibrant team of 250+ data and tech enthusiasts based in Budapest. From data engineering to data science, artificial intelligence and application development, we work on a wide range of projects around the world. Over a Decade of Mastery For twelve years, Hiflyers have been reshaping industries through Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics. From consulting to operations, we offer tailored, hands-on solutions to complex business problems, helping our clients grow. Our Commitment At Hiflylabs, we're not just about projects; we're about people. We believe that our people are our most valuable assets, and we are committed to nurturing their personal and professional development through our unique mentoring system.