UX/UI Designer

Chess.com

UX/UI Designer at ChessKid designing enjoyable interactions for web and mobile, ensuring seamless user experiences for a young audience.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🌎 Anywhere in the WorldMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design simple, clear, and fun interactions for web and mobile, converting mobile designs to web experiences and vice versa
Own projects from concept through implementation, ensuring strong design-to-code alignment
Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Design to define problems and ship effective solutions
Create flows, wireframes, and prototypes to explore and communicate ideas
Use and contribute to our design system to support scalable, cohesive experiences across platforms
Present your work and explain decisions using user needs, product context, and data
Iterate based on feedback, product goals, user insights, and UX research
Give and receive thoughtful design feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in product design on a consumer-facing product or game
A portfolio showing strong UX thinking, high-quality UI, and your design process
Experience working with, contributing to, and scaling a design system (including tokens and pattern libraries)
B2B / enterprise product design experience, particularly designing for teachers, school districts, or institutional users
Solid understanding of typography, layout, hierarchy, and interaction design
Attention to the details: styling inputs, error handling, hover states, responsive behavior
Experience with Figma and using AI-assisted design tools (e.g., Figma Make, Cursor, Claude Code)
Strong communication skills - written and verbal, in a remote, distributed team
You "get" chess without needing to be an expert.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote (work from anywhere!)

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Hard Skills & Tools

product designUX designUI designinteraction designtypographylayoutdesign systemsresponsive designprototypingwireframing

Soft Skills

communication skillsattention to detailcollaborationfeedbackproblem-solvingiterationuser insightsdesign feedbackpresentation skillsuser needs understanding