Join DataForge and be part of a team redefining what is possible in design. We are well-funded with the resources of a scale-up and the speed of a startup. As a Lead UI Designer, you will have real ownership, meaningful impact, and the flexibility to work how you work best.
What You'll Do:
- Lead end-to-end design process from research to high-fidelity mockups
- Define and track design quality metrics and success criteria
- Maintain and evolve the company design system and component library
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive design specifications
- Translate complex user problems into elegant, simple solutions
- Collaborate closely with engineers during implementation
- Present design work to stakeholders and incorporate feedback
What We're Looking For:
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
What We Offer:
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
SketchIllustratorPrototypingCSSHTMLFramer
What We Offer
✓ Remote & async-friendly
✓ Creative freedom
✓ $3,000 equipment budget
✓ Generous PTO policy
✓ Health insurance
✓ Design tool subscriptions paid
How to Apply
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Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what DataForge is looking for.
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Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Design and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Lead UI Designer at DataForge is listed as Remote (APAC). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $160k-$200k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Lead UI Designer?
Key requirements include: Sketch, Illustrator, Prototyping, CSS, HTML. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Design.