Senior Product (UX | UI) Designer — Remote – Aztec Software, LLC

At Aztec Software, our mission is to better the world by educating, empowering, and elevating young adult and adult learners to succeed and achieve their dreams. Our award-winning SaaS product suite creates better futures by promoting financial wellness, skills remediation, workforce training, and more.

Get ready to lead and grow – you’ll be challenged to think bolder, move faster, and have a direct impact on the millions of learners we serve. Work within a flexible, remote schedule with an upbeat, talented team that is passionate about our mission!

Position Factors
• Title: Product (UX | UI) Designer
• Salary Range: $110,00 – $130,000
• Type: Remote
• Flexible Schedule: As a full-time salaried employee, you can schedule your working hours within any of the four U.S. time zones and anytime between 7:30AM – 6:30PM local time
• Travel: Light, occasional travel possible
• Required
• 5+ years of experience as a Product (UX | UI) Designer
• Extensive experience in “full stack product design” — including business requirement analysis, UX design research, usability testing, wireframing, high fidelity design, and writing detailed product specification documents for engineering
• Extensive experience in Figma and design system ownership and best practices
• Experience as a Product (UX | UI) Designer in designing for a B2B2C, SaaS product suite
• Desired
• BA or BS in related field, or equivalent professional experience supported by subject matter training
• Experience as a Product (UX | UI) Designer in designing for EdTech, FinTech, and wellness digital products

About You — And This Position

As a full-stack product designer, you own the entire feature design lifecycle—from understanding provided business requirements to UX research to design to supporting delivery to usability testing post-launch.

You’ll thrive in a distributed product culture, reporting to the CTO (within our shared services Engineering Team) while closely partnering with business-side product managers to translate business needs into great user experiences. To support your growth, you’ll receive mentorship and process training from a Fractional Head of Digital Product + UX Ops.

This high-ownership role requires exceptional emotional intelligence, communication, and a results-focused mindset. You’ll balance autonomy with collaboration, make smart trade-offs, and drive execution—all while maintaining a positive, solution-oriented approach.
• You’re a full-stack product designer who owns the entire feature design lifecycle
• Own the outcome – You drive feature design from concept to launch, ensuring features meet business, user, and technical needs.
• Balance vision and execution – You see the big picture but focus on details, making smart trade-offs to stay on track.
• Buy-in and improve processes: You’ll bring a positive attitude, embrace our processes and design ops, and help evolve them over time.
• You thrive as a self-starter within a cross-functional, distributed product culture
• Work independently, collaborate effectively – Be a self-starter on a lean and growing team, working independently while staying aligned
• Bridge business and engineering – Partner with business-side product managers to align priorities, advocate for UX, and work with engineers to deliver effectively
• Prioritize and deliver – Manage multiple initiatives, stay cool under pressure, and drive results.
• You lead with clarity, reliability, and emotional intelligence
• Communicate with impact – Present with clarity and conviction, align stakeholders, and rally teams to consensus.
• Build trust through reliability – Be detail-oriented, solution-focused, and always delivering.
• Balance results with emotional intelligence – Navigate challenges with diplomacy and clarity.

Core Responsibilities
• Analyze business and design requirements
• Conduct and present design research
• Analyze user and client data – Review personas, analytics, and usability insights
• Research and ideate – Analyze competitors and generate concepts through workshops, storyboards, and mapping.
• Define strategy – Translate research into user flows, feature lists, and interaction frameworks.
• Present findings – Advocate for your design strategy and align with stakeholders before design.
• Design new features, moving from wireframes to pixel perfect designs
• Create Lo-Fi wireframes – Draft quick wireframes and prototypes to test, iterate, and refine structure.
• Refine with Mid-Fi designs – Define layout and interactions, while aligning early and often with stakeholders and engineering.
• Finalize Hi-Fi designs – Deliver pixel-perfect, dev-ready designs that meet all requirements.
• Write functional specification documents and support feature delivery
• Own functional specs – Write and manage UI and interactive specs, coordinating with product, engineering, and content.
• Lead spec kickoff – Align with engineering pre-build to review specs and address questions.
• Support development – Assist engineers with QA, answer questions, and adjust for feasibility.
• Analyze post-launch – Review analytics and usability data to identify improvements.
• Contribute to design system and product design ops
• Manage the design system – Keep Figma updated, synced with code, and integrate new components.Follow and improve product ops – Adhere to processes, attend ops meetings, and give feedback.

Qualifications
• Required
• 5+ years of experience as a Product (UX | UI) Designer
• Extensive experience in “full stack product design” — including business requirement analysis, UX design research, usability testing, wireframing, high fidelity design, and writing detailed product specification documents for engineering
• Extensive experience in Figma and design system ownership and best practices
• Experience as a Product (UX | UI) Designer in designing for a B2B2C, SaaS product suite
• Desired
• BA or BS in related field, or equivalent professional experience supported by subject matter training
• Experience as a Product (UX | UI) Designer in designing for EdTech, FinTech, and wellness digital products