User Interface / User Experience Architect

About the Company : New American Funding (NAF) is a mortgage lender offering an array of loan options. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Tustin, CA, United States.

About the Role : Do you love a Challenge? Are you Passionate about technology? Are you customer obsessed? Looking to innovate? Join NAF Tech! By having a clear understanding of product requests, collaborating with our product teams and designers, and providing solutions to our business problems, this role will provide insights in our development efforts. We’re expecting this candidate to be able to make independent decisions, and use their creativity to solve different problems, and most important of all, have fun with the team here!

We are looking for a Senior Front-End Designer & Design System Specialist who brings strong visual craft, interaction design expertise, and pixel-perfect front-end implementation skills. You’ll collaborate closely with product designers and engineers to translate high-fidelity designs into responsive, accessible, and production-ready interfaces. This role is ideal for someone who loves sweating the UI details, has a deep understanding of design systems, and can bring modern interfaces to life with clean, scalable code.

Responsibilities :

• Bridges the gap between UX, UI and IxD, ensuring that every touchpoint (click, swipe, tap, hover) is purposeful, accessible, and supports the user’s goal.
• Demonstrated excellence in visual hierarchy, layout, typography, and color theory, with a strong eye for detail and consistency.
• Ability to elevate product interfaces through refined UI design that aligns with brand and system guidelines while enhancing usability.
• Skilled in designing responsive, scalable interfaces that maintain visual integrity across devices, breakpoints, and use cases.
• Defines how users interact with a product’s interface—focusing on behaviour, motion, transitions, and feedback to make digital experiences feel intuitive and responsive.
• Uses wireframes, flow diagrams, and prototypes to map out interaction patterns, reduce friction, and enhance usability through well-crafted micro interactions.
• Translate insights into intuitive UX flows and highly polished, accessible UIs using Figma.
• Champion design quality, consistency, and usability across products and platforms.
• Contribute to the evolution of our design system and best practices documentation.
• Advocate for the user while balancing business goals, technical constraints, and project timelines.

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