Design & Creative · Portland, OR

UI/UX Designer jobs in Portland, OR

Designs digital interfaces and the experiences behind them, turning user research into wireframes, prototypes, and finished screens that are clear, consistent, and easy to navigate.

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$32–$82/hr
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$110k
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Staff Motion Designer - 3D

Mercury · Portland, OR · Full-time
$189k - $237k

In 1958, graphic designer Saul Bass opened Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo with a spiral of color and line that told you everything about obsession... ...our highest-profile brand moments, and the day-to-day motion, UI, and i…

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Senior ICT/Security Designer

HDR · Portland, OR

structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces w…

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Senior Product Designer - Cards & Credit

Mercury · Portland, OR · Full-time
$189k - $236k

In 1954, architect Eero Saarinen designed a radically modern bank branch for Irwin Union in Columbus, Indiana. With glass walls, no private offices, and a floor plan that invited openness, it embodied a new kind of trans…

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Design Coordinator - Buildings

Stantec · Portland, OR

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate…

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Enterprise - ServiceNow SAM Architect

Slalom · Portland, OR

team and clients. Your solutions will be holistic, scalable, and designed with repeatable patterns for maximum productivity. You will... ...JavaScript, Flow Designer, IntegrationHub, REST/SOAP APIs, Workspace and UI Buil…

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Brand Design Lead

Portland, OR
$110k - $155k

on experience About Sugarlift Sugarlift is a founder-led contemporary art consultancy working at the intersection of art and design. We partner with leading developers, architects, and interior designers to place site-sp…

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Senior UX Researcher, Mixed Methods

onX · Portland, OR · Full-time
$154k

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY onX is seeking a Senior User Experience ( UX) Researcher, Mixed Methods with a passion for uncovering customer... ...and priorities. Build close, trusted relationships with Product, Design, and oth…

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Experience Designer

Amplified · Portland, OR

At Amplified, design is a way of thinking. We are a multidisciplinary team of strategists, designers, artists, ethnographers, psychologists... ...the gatekeeper for quality Job Requirements: ~3-5 years of UX design exper…

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Frontend Developer

Entp · Portland, OR

looking to add a Frontend Developer The Job Lighthouse is getting a major facelift and we're 90% of the way there, but we need a designer/ frontend developer to round out the development trifecta. Julien Lancien and Cour…

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What ui/ux designers earn in Portland

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $32–$42 $66k–$88k
Mid level $45–$61 $94k–$127k
Senior $61–$82 $127k–$170k

Adjusted for the Portland market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

FigmaWireframing and prototypingUser researchInteraction designDesign systemsUsability testingAccessibility (WCAG)Cross-functional collaboration
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through a recent project in your portfolio.

Structure it as problem, constraints, process, and outcome. Spend more time on decisions and trade-offs than on the final screens.

How do you handle disagreement with a product manager about a design decision?

Show that you anchor debates in user evidence and business goals rather than taste. A short story about a productive compromise works well.

How do you approach a redesign when there is no existing research?

Describe lightweight ways to gather signal fast: analytics review, support tickets, a handful of user interviews, and heuristic evaluation.

How do you decide when a design is ready to ship?

Talk about testable success criteria, usability testing, and shipping iteratively. Perfection is not the bar; learning is.

Tell me about a time usability testing changed your design.

Pick a concrete example where you were surprised by users. It signals humility and a genuine research practice.

How do you work with engineers to make sure designs are built as intended?

Mention early involvement, clear specs, design tokens or a shared system, and reviewing builds before release.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For ui/ux designers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Lead with a portfolio link near your name; most hiring managers open it before reading further.

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Describe outcomes for each project, such as task completion or conversion changes, not just the tools you used.

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Name the parts of the process you personally owned, since team projects can hide your contribution.

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List your research methods explicitly, from interviews to usability tests, so the role reads as UX and not only UI.

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Mention design system work and accessibility practice; both are common screening criteria.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Junior UI/UX Designer
02 UI/UX Designer
03 Senior UI/UX Designer
04 Lead Designer
05 Head of Design
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