Senior UI Designer — Desktop AI IDE

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Summary

We're building an AI-native IDE for government and regulated industries, and we're looking for a senior UI designer to help shape the desktop experience. What you'll do: Design UI for a desktop developer tool — dense, information-heavy interfaces Work on a design system that holds up across complex workflows Iterate closely with engineering as we build What we're looking for: Senior-level UI design experience, ideally with developer tools, IDEs, or complex desktop software Strong communicator who can explain design decisions clearly Comfortable joining our Slack for day-to-day collaboration Nice to have: Experience with enterprise, government, or regulated-industry products. Please share a portfolio with relevant desktop or dev-tool work, and a short note on how you'd approach designing for regulated environments.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 3-6 months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Adobe Illustrator
Graphic Design
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:4 days ago
  • Interviewing:
    9
  • Invites sent:
    29
  • Unanswered invites:
    18
About the client
Member since Mar 4, 2026
  • USA
    Palo Alto5:52 AM
  • $7K total spent
    6 hires, 1 active

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