Junior Product Designer

Join WEALTHCOUNSEL LLC as a Junior Product Designer and help shape clear, well-crafted experiences across software products. This is a virtual, full-time role working remotely from your home office, with occasional travel for meetings, trade shows, and training. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers and Engineers, supporting work from research through implementation while strengthening your problem-framing, design craft, and user empathy.

This position offers a competitive salary package ranging from USD 80,000 - 90,000 per year, reflecting total on target earnings (base salary plus performance based incentives), plus a comprehensive benefits program designed for stability and growth.

What you’ll do

• Apply structured problem-framing with guidance, articulating the problem a design solves beyond the solution itself
• Participate in discovery sessions with PMs and the Engineering Lead, contributing a user-centered perspective
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and design documentation that communicate intent and support decision-making
• Practice distinguishing user requests from underlying user needs
• Design interaction flows, interface layouts, and components aligned with the design system
• Deliver designs that cover the full range of states, including happy paths, error states, empty states, loading states, and edge cases
• Design for fluid viewport sizes and device types
• Use design system patterns consistently and help drive iterative improvements
• Support user research activities such as usability tests, interviews, and discovery sessions alongside senior designers
• Shadow Support troubleshooting and Member Success training sessions to learn how attorneys use the products
• Review support tickets and feature requests to identify patterns and inform design work
• Actively learn your product area by using the product, reviewing support tickets, and asking how features connect
• Understand attorney workflows within your assigned product area
• Collaborate with engineering on implementation feasibility while building awareness of technical constraints and opportunities
• Review release notes and change logs to understand what changed and why
• Participate in design reviews, sprint planning, and cross-functional team rituals
• Incorporate critique feedback effectively and iterate quickly
• Work closely with the Senior Product Designer and Manager to evolve the design system and pattern library
• Communicate design rationale clearly to PMs and Engineers, including explaining why

What you bring

• 0–3 years of experience in product design, UX design, or a related role
• A portfolio showing user-centered thinking, interaction design craft, and problem-solving across digital products
• Figma proficiency (or equivalent modern design and prototyping tools)
• Familiarity with UX research methods and willingness to participate and contribute
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to design quality
• Curiosity about how products work technically, commercially, and from the user’s perspective

Tools and accessibility

• Figma, WCAG, HTML, CSS

Benefits

• Virtual, full-time work with remote setup from your home office
• Occasional travel for meetings, trade shows, and training
• Competitive salary package (base salary plus performance based incentives)
• Medical/dental/vision plan
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays, including 2 Floating Holidays
• Volunteer Time
• Blood Donor Leave
• Short Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Matching donations for approved charitable organizations
• Home internet reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Opportunities to connect with others from your home office and have fun while you work