Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Avenue Code is seeking a Sr. UI Designer to help shape the future of Reddit's Release Platform. This role will involve partnering closely with engineering and cross-functional stakeholders to design an intuitive experience for managing the release and deployment lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Define the end-to-end user experience for how Reddit teams manage releases and deployments
- Simplify complex operational and technical workflows into intuitive product flows
- Design experiences for visibility, control, confidence, and accountability across the release lifecycle
- Create workflows and patterns for tasks such as release readiness, change review, deployment tracking, rollout status, incident awareness, and rollback support
- Partner with engineering to translate existing platform capabilities into usable product experiences
- Identify where the current experience is confusing, fragmented, manual, or hard to scale
- Build a coherent interaction model and visual language for a high-signal internal platform
- Produce wireframes, polished mocks, prototypes, and UX recommendations that can be implemented iteratively
- Partner with engineering, TPM, and stakeholders to understand current release and deployment workflows
- Turn ambiguous operational problems into clear UX flows and design proposals
- Map user journeys, roles, states, edge cases, and decision points across the release lifecycle
- Design for dense information environments, technical users, and high-consequence workflows
- Create reusable UI patterns for internal platform experiences
- Present work clearly, gather feedback, and iterate quickly
- Balance short-term improvements with longer-term platform vision
- Help define where product thinking, information architecture, and UX consistency are most needed
Skills
- Strong experience designing internal tools, enterprise products, or operational workflows
- Proficiency on Figma, Lit-Element, Application Release Automation, Release Management, Release Orchestration
- Ability to make complex systems feel simple without losing critical detail
- Strong systems thinking and information architecture skills
- Experience designing dashboards, workflow-heavy tools, or configuration-heavy products
- Comfort working with engineers on ambiguous early-stage product and platform problems
- Strong proficiency in wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity UI design
- Experience designing for states, edge cases, permissions, and operational risk
- Clear communication and the ability to work asynchronously with technical stakeholders
- Experience with release management, developer platforms, deployment tooling, or observability-adjacent workflows
- Experience designing for platform, DevEx, infrastructure, or reliability-oriented teams
- Familiarity with highly technical users and operational decision-making environments
- Experience helping define product direction when the initial design vision is not yet fully formed
- Experience with React
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