Senior UX Designer
Location: Remote
Language : English
Company: Fastn
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports to: CEO
Compensation : USD as remittance
About Fastn
Fastn is revolutionizing how SaaS companies connect with their customers' environments. As a fast-growing startup, we're building an AI-powered embedded integration infrastructure that enables SaaS businesses to effortlessly build and scale their integration ecosystems. Our platform empowers companies to manage strategic integrations, create app marketplaces, and unlock new revenue streams through seamless customer connectivity.
We're a team of product-obsessed technologists tackling complex integration challenges with elegant solutions. Our design culture is still taking shape, and you'll have the opportunity to define how our users experience the future of SaaS connectivity.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a Senior UX Designer to own and elevate the end-to-end user experience at Fastn. As our first senior UX hire, you'll lead the design of intuitive, elegant workflows that simplify complex technical tasks, enhance user satisfaction, and drive product adoption.
You'll play a pivotal role in defining Fastn's UX strategy and design system crafting onboarding journeys, feature discovery flows, and everyday interactions that make integration management feel seamless and empowering. Your work will directly impact our core metrics, including user activation, engagement, and retention.
What You'll Do
- Own the UX design process across Fastn's platform from initial concept to user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI designs
- Design and optimize critical user journeys including onboarding, activation, and feature adoption experiences
- Translate complex product requirements into clean, intuitive interfaces and interactions
- Build and test prototypes at various fidelity levels to communicate design concepts and gather feedback
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and customer interviews to validate design decisions
- Create and maintain our design system, ensuring consistency across the platform
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and leadership to align designs with business goals
- Champion user-centric design thinking across the company and help establish UX best practices
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Haves:
- 10+ years of professional UX design experience, with a focus on SaaS or complex web applications
- Early stage startup experience in B2B space
- Strong portfolio showcasing user flows, prototypes, and finalized designs that solved real user problems
- Expertise with Figma and modern design/prototyping tools
- Proven ability to balance product goals, technical constraints, and user needs
- Experience conducting user research and applying insights to design decisions
- Exceptional communication skills able to present and explain design decisions clearly
- Experience working with component-based design systems
- Collaborative approach to working with product and engineering teams
Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience designing for platforms involving integrations, APIs, or developer-facing products
- Experience with low code/no code softwares
- Understanding of frontend technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript fundamentals)
- Experience scaling UX processes in a fast-growing startup environment
Our Work Style
- Our team collaborates remotely across multiple time zones with flexible working hours
- We value asynchronous communication and thoughtful documentation
- We maintain a healthy balance between independent work and collaborative sessions
- As a startup, we value success over the number of hours, so if you are a clock watcher, this role is not for you.
Why Join Fastn?
- Shape the UX vision of an AI-driven product in a rapidly growing market
- Work in a high-impact environment where your designs directly influence business growth
- Join a team that values craftsmanship, creativity, and velocity
- Opportunity to build and possibly lead a design team as we scale