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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…
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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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$135k - $160k
: Ordr is looking for a World Class Visual Designer with solid UX/UI skills! Ordr Background At Ordr, we are singularly focused on helping our customers find calm where once there was chaos. We make the incredibly comple…
: Type: Description: Role: UI Designer( Visual Designer) Loc:Sunnyvale,CA Terms:12mos+ W2/C2C resumes to ****@*****.*** As a UI Designer... .... Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, developers…
we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.Role We are looking for a Staff Product Designer, Design System to join our team. This is a Hybrid (3 days - San Jose HQ) role, re…
$167k - $291k
propels innovation in our products. This role is part of our UX Research & Insights team - focused on Product, UX, and Customer... ...that our customers love. Our Researchers enable product management, design, and engine…
$170k - $215k
to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that... ...designs maintaining quality and functionality. Ensure visual UI quality and UX accur…
an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passen…
We're seeking a UX Designer with design systems expertise to support Fire TV and Tablet while also designing B2B workflows, enterprise tools... ...Build Fire TV/Tablet-specific components and patterns (10-foot UI browsin…
$161k - $237k
Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at . What You’ll Do: Reporting to the Director of Website Strategy, the Senior Website UI/UX Designer will be responsible for designing intuitive, scalable, and high-performing dig…
$197k - $292k
do - and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities. Job Summary: As a Staff Experience Designer, you’ll shape how PayPal’s risk and data teams leverage artificial intelligence thro…
products. This role is part of our Product Design team that uses their superpower of... ...source of truth for product teams. Drive UX, interaction design, and visual quality for... ...system to be ready for an AI-genera…
$70 - $92 per hour
Job Description Job Description UX Designer We are looking for a hands-on UX designer with experience in SaaS and enterprise software environments, adept at quickly understanding complex business challenges and translati…
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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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