$93.6k - $104k
Salary: $93,600 - 104,000 per year Requirements: Proficiency in accessibility testing methods and tools. Strong understanding of software testing processes, strategies, and methodologies. Ability to analyze software requ…
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UI/UX Designer jobs in San Jose, CA
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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solutions.Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, or... ....6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.In…
$187k - $268k
disrupt and optimize Data Center management for infrastructure that hosts the modern AI applications. We're looking for a Senior UX Designer who enjoys turning complex technical problems into clear, approachable experien…
Job-ID29343306Reference26-26622Salary$0.01 / hourRemote50% Remote Description As a User Experience ( UX) Designer, you own outcomes for one mature project, complex program, or emerging area. You accomplish this by naviga…
$190.9k - $334.1k
together. And we're just getting started.Join us to put AI to work for people.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Principal Product Designer to define and advance a coherent, best-in-class mobile experience across Servic…
major in related discipline.) • Master's degree in related discipline • Completion of certificate, training, or “boot camp” program for UX research, human-computer interaction, or human subjects research. • 1-3 years of…
what we're working on, and we're not going to spoil it in a job posting. What we can tell you: it's early, it's greenfield, and the design decisions made in the next year will define these products for a long time. That'…
$100k - $110k
Job Details:- Role :- UX Researcher - AI & Quantitative Specialist Job... .... You will work alongside researchers, designers, and product managers - influencing how we... ...Must have research and product thinking UI &…
$150k - $175k
vision to see the big picture while still maintaining incredible attention to detail. The User Experience team at Roku comprises UX designers, researchers, and writers, working collaboratively with our world-class Produc…
$45 - $85 per hour
play system, is purpose-built to get families moving year-round, with safety and privacy as core considerations in its intentional design. It is certified kidSAFE+ COPPA compliant and built to support healthy, active pla…
$190.9k - $334.1k
What you get to do in this role Represent and identify highly complex customer problems across the product and lead the design lifecycle from discovery through design validation and customer adoption Apply and adapt appr…
HomeJob BankNorth America Interaction Designer Interaction Designer Meebo, Inc. Mountain View, CA, USA We love delighting users. We don... ...'re looking for someone logical with deep Windows/Linux/Mac OS UI expertise, w…
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What ui/ux designers earn in San Jose
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $40–$53 | $83k–$110k |
| Mid level | $56–$76 | $117k–$159k |
| Senior | $76–$103 | $159k–$214k |
Adjusted for the San Jose 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
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