Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Higharc is a VC-backed startup transforming home design and construction. They are seeking an accomplished UX Designer to craft user-centered experiences that simplify complex workflows and enhance accessibility in the homebuilding industry.
Responsibilities
- Design End-to-End Experiences: Lead the UX and UI design of web-based tools across Higharc’s platform
- Simplify the Complex: Translate detailed workflows into clear, human-centered experiences
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product managers and engineers to ensure cohesive product thinking. Partner closely with homebuilders, suppliers, contractors, and buyers to understand their needs and pain points
- Own Design Process: Develop user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals to articulate design intent
- Influence Product Strategy: Bring a strong, user-focused design perspective to product decisions
- Validate with Data: Leverage both qualitative and quantitative user insights to inform and iterate on designs
- Champion Design Systems: Contribute to and evolve our design system to ensure consistency and scalability
Skills
- 7+ years of experience designing web-based software
- A track record of shipping high-quality, thoughtful product experiences in complex domains
- A strong portfolio that showcases your process, thinking, and ability to simplify complexity
- Deep user empathy and a clear, confident communication style—especially when working with cross-functional teams
- A systems-thinking mindset with the ability to balance detail with big-picture product vision
- Experience in defining and delivering net-new experiences, not just iterating on existing patterns
- Comfort articulating trade-offs, managing ambiguity, and driving toward clarity in fast-moving environments
- A background or passion in architecture, construction tech, or home design
- Familiarity with 3D tools or environments (e.g., Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, Unity, Three.js)
- Experience contributing to or evolving a design system
Benefits
- Competitive salaries with significant equity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Unlimited PTO
- Meaningful maternity/paternity leave to all U.S based employees that are full-time
- Access to other big-company benefits such like short and long-term disability plans and a 401K
- Stipend to create the ideal home office
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