UX/UI Designer

3 months, 1 week ago
Contract
Mid Level
Design and User Experience
The Real Deal

The Real Deal

The Real Deal is the premier real estate news outlet in the US, providing up-to-the-minute industry news, in-depth reports, and profiles through a monthly magazine and online platform. With over 1 million monthly unique visitors, TRD covers deals, deve...

Media
251-1K
Founded 2003

Description

  • Audit existing TRD Data and website pages for usability issues and design inconsistencies.
  • Improve spacing, typography hierarchy, and overall visual clarity across interfaces.
  • Redesign key product landing pages and dashboard entry points.
  • Simplify navigation and make product features easier to discover.
  • Create organized, developer-ready Figma files.
  • Establish basic design system guidelines, including spacing rules, typography scale, and component patterns.
  • Iterate on designs based on feedback from product leadership.
  • Recommend UX improvements based on user behavior and engagement patterns.
  • Provide guidance on improving subscription conversion through layout and messaging clarity.
  • Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to refine layouts and navigation.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in UX/UI design.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating clean, modern SaaS or data product design.
  • Experience designing dashboards or data-heavy interfaces.
  • Strong understanding of layout systems, spacing principles, and typography.
  • Highly proficient in Figma.
  • Ability to work within an existing brand and improve it without reinventing everything.
  • Comfortable collaborating with product and engineering teams.
  • Experience with media, publishing, or B2B products (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with analytics-driven design decisions (nice to have).
  • Freelance, hourly contract availability for project-based remote work.

Benefits

  • Remote contract role.
  • Freelance, hourly project-based engagement.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-traffic, award-winning media brand.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
  • Support for diversity and inclusion initiatives through the workplace and higher education programs.

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