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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UX Designer (Hybrid) - **Company:** Rewards, Inc. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, HTML, A/B Testing, Adobe InDesign, Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, BASIC (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Human-Computer Interaction, User-Centered Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Platforms, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Figma, Front End Software Development, Interactive Whiteboards - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cfeeb010a778a2b5 ## About the Role * Product instincts and user empathy. * AI-assisted design fluency; clear on where AI helps and where it doesn't. * User-centered design: research, usability testing, heuristic evaluation, journey mapping, prototyping. * Visual craft: typography, color, layout, hierarchy, motion. * WCAG 2.1 AA in practice. * Agile delivery tools: JIRA, Confluence, FigJam/Miro, Maze/UserTesting. * Can present and defend design decisions to leadership and partners. * Bachelor's in Design, HCI, Visual Design, or related field-or equivalent experience * 3-5 years of UX/product design shipping consumer or B2B SaaS products across native (iOS/Android) and web platforms. * Designed within external partner brand standards (airline, hotel, retail, financial loyalty/membership, or similar) where guidelines aren't yours to set. * Significantly contributed to or owned a design system at scale using Figma. Education, Certifications and Experience: Preferred * Experience designing Loyalty, rewards, AI, gamification, or habit-forming products. * Industry experience with B2B SaaS, restaurant, dining, hospitality, or partnerships-driven businesses. * Experimentation programs (A/B testing) and behavioral data informing design. * Front-end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, basic JS; familiarity with React/Reactive Native a plus) sufficient to collaborate with engineers. * AI tools (Figma AI, generative image, LLM-based design/content) used in a real product workflow. ## Description This is a hands-on IC role for a Figma-fluent designer who uses AI to move faster without losing craft, and has strong opinions on consumer loyalty and B2B SaaS product experience. This designer is our first dedicated UX hire (so an ownership mindset is a must) and will stand up the design system, processes, and standards we rely on going forward - working lean by building on established design-system foundations rather than bespoke work wherever possible., * Own UX end-to-end for complex consumer and merchant products - discovery through dev handoff and post-launch iteration. * Partner with Product and Engineering on both a near-term roadmap and a long-term strategic vision, balancing user needs with business, technical, and compliance constraints. * Plan and run user research - discovery, usability tests, concept tests - and iterate from telemetry and qualitative feedback. * Translate business goals and user insights into flows, IA, and interaction patterns. * Own and evolve the design system across consumer and merchant surfaces; building a design-system framework and reserving customer design for genuinely new or distinctive features; raise the quality bar across design, research, and content while streamlining process. * Present design work, methodology, and value to executive leadership and cross-functional partners; secure buy-in for solution direction. * Collaborate with Engineering through build and design QA; align in-product experience with Marketing/Lifecycle and partner brand standards. * Mentor peers, set elevated standards for design quality, and drive knowledge sharing across the org. * Design to WCAG 2.1 AA by default; fluent in Figma. ## Related Videos - [The irresistible UX: the psychology of brainwaves and clickbait](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1584-the-irresistible-ux-the-psychology-of-brainwaves-and-clickbait) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Fireside Chat with Kris Rasmussen, CTO at Figma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/982-fireside-chat-with-kris-rasmussen-cto-at-figma) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) ## Related Articles - [The future is here: How artificial intelligence is influencing UX design](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/65-the-future-is-here-how-artificial-intelligence-is-influencing-ux-design) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How Developers Can Focus on Maintaining Satisfaction With Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/109-how-developers-can-focus-on-maintaining-satisfaction-with-accessibility)