Digital Product Designer

smartdept. is searching for aDigital Product Designer for a travel and hospitality industry client. The ideal candidate will come with 4 years of experience. This is a project-based fully remote ongoing contract opportunity with the possibility of extension.

This team operates within a highly technical digital product framework supporting approximately 40 accounts with work spanning full website builds feature updates and new AI product design. The Digital Product Designer will collaborate closely with a small senior-level UI/UX team and work within a structured design system built for seamless engineering handoff.

What Youll Do:

• Design across multiple viewports (mobile-first through desktop) within an established Figma design system
• Prepare and deliver developer-ready files including technical specs developer annotations and content annotations
• Contribute to UX consulting work including heuristics evaluations and journey mapping
• Ensure designs meet digital best practices: accessibility standards mobile scaling touch targets and responsive layout logic
• Collaborate with the internal team to diagnose product problems and present data-informed solutions to clients
• Hand off structured well-documented files to engineering teams

What Youll Need:

• Education/Experience:
  • Bachelors degree in Design HCI or a related field or equivalent professional experience
  • 4 years of experience in digital product design or UX/UI design
• Strong proficiency in Figma including design systems components and multi-viewport layouts
• Demonstrated experience with engineering handoff technical specs annotations and responsive design documentation
• Solid understanding of digital best practices: mobile-first design accessibility checks web-safe fonts and email design constraints
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret product data and communicate design rationale clearly to non-design stakeholders

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with interactive prototyping tools (e.g. Make Figma advanced prototyping or Figma-to-code connections)
• Familiarity with current digital trends including AI product design and evolving design system standards
• Background in travel hospitality or agency environments supporting multiple client accounts