UI/UX Designer (Internship or Part-Time Freelance) Job at Pairwise in Irvine

About Pairwise

Pairwise is building the next generation of AI-driven hiring technology, rethinking the way companies find and manage technical talent. We embrace fresh interaction models and a clean, intuitive interface. As a small, dedicated team, your work will have an immediate and meaningful impact. For full-time employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, life insurance, and PTO.

Role & Responsibilities

Open to interns (final-year B.S./M.S. students) and part-time freelancers with relevant experience. In this role, you will:

• Create modern, minimalist UI designs for our B2B SaaS platform using tools like Figma (or Illustrator, Sketch, etc.).
• Translate designs into simple React components (JavaScript/TypeScript) with our development team.
• Contribute to landing pages or marketing materials via WordPress/Webflow, ensuring consistency in brand and style.
• Continuously refine user flows, run informal tests, and gather feedback to enhance overall UX.

Minimum Qualifications

• Familiarity with UI/UX design principles for web-based or SaaS products
• Comfort with a design tool (Figma preferred) and a willingness to learn quickly
• Basic exposure to front-end frameworks (React, JS/TS), or strong motivation to pick it up
• Ability to be on-site in Irvine, CA, ~2–3 days per week

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with landing page design (WordPress/Webflow)
• Understanding of multiple design tools or workflows
• Background in roles that blended design with coding for web applications

Why Join Pairwise?

• High Impact: Your designs will go live fast, directly shaping our AI-driven product.
• Growth Opportunity: Collaborate across design and development in a hands-on startup environment.
• Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balance of remote work and in-office collaboration.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees receive 401(k), health, dental, life, PTO, and more.