UI/UX Designer

Blackthorn develops Salesforce™ native products for event management, payments, text messaging, and data compliance. We cater to fields like higher education, healthcare, nonprofits, government, and enterprise and aim to foster workplace pride and work-life quality.

Establish and own a centralized design system to unify UX/UI across products and align with our brand guidelines
Audit and align existing applications (web, mobile, and Salesforce-native) to that system
Serve as a design advocate and educator within the company—establishing best practices, design standards, and a culture of design thinking
Design and deliver UX flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes
Collaborate daily with product managers, engineers, and QA through the entire development cycle including discovery and usability testing
Lead the design experience for our Salesforce-native apps, using and extending Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS)
Ensure a responsive, accessible, and user-friendly design across all devices
Maintain high standards of usability, clarity, and visual consistency
Work with engineers to ensure your designs are implemented faithfully (and feasibly).

5 years of UI/UX design experience with web and mobile apps, preferably in a SaaS or B2B setting
Proficiency in Figma or a similar tool for design and prototyping
Familiarity with Angular and Ionic frameworks preferred
Experience designing for (or interest in learning) Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS)
Strong grasp of usability, hierarchy, and responsive UI patterns
Proven experience designing for accessibility (WCAG compliance, keyboard navigation, color contrast, screen reader support, etc.)
Experience building or managing a design system, ideally in a collaborative environment
Comfortable working within platform or technical constraints and adapting your designs accordingly
Strong communicator and cross-functional collaborator in remote-first environment
Previous work modernizing or maintaining a company website
Interest in user research, journey mapping, or analytics-informed design.

An incredible team of smart and supportive people
A deep feeling of satisfaction and completion
Fully remote global team working from home
Stock options for every employee
Flexible work week
$400 office stipend
Maternity/Paternity leave
Student loan debt assistance
Pledge 1% - time off during the year for helping nonprofits
Health insurance contribution (if in the US)
Children's 529 college fund assistance (if in the US).