This is a remote position.
About Project Ardhanarishvara
Project Ardhanarishvara is a flagship initiative by CX25WW, dedicated to building a secure digital ecosystem that empowers the transgender community through improved access to identity, education, employment, healthcare, financial inclusion, government welfare schemes, entrepreneurship, and community support.
Our mobile and web platforms aim to create an inclusive, accessible, and human-centered experience for users from diverse backgrounds, languages, and digital literacy levels.
Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced UI/UX Designer (Accessibility & Inclusive Design) to lead the design of intuitive, inclusive, and accessible digital experiences for Android, iOS, and web platforms.
The ideal candidate will combine strong visual design skills with expertise in accessibility standards, user research, interaction design, and design systems. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, Flutter Developers, Backend Engineers, AI Specialists, and QA teams to ensure every user can interact with the platform confidently and independently.
Key Responsibilities
User Research & Discovery
Conduct user interviews, usability studies, surveys, and contextual research.
Develop user personas, empathy maps, customer journey maps, and service blueprints.
Understand the needs of transgender individuals, persons with disabilities, employers, NGOs, educators, healthcare providers, and government stakeholders.
Translate research findings into actionable design decisions.
UX Design
Design intuitive user flows and information architecture.
Create wireframes, low-fidelity concepts, and high-fidelity prototypes.
Optimize onboarding, navigation, search, forms, and transactional workflows.
Simplify complex government and enterprise processes into user-friendly experiences.
Design seamless cross-platform experiences for Android, iOS, tablets, and web.
UI Design
Design modern, responsive, and consistent interfaces.
Build and maintain a scalable Design System.
Develop reusable UI components and interaction patterns.
Ensure consistency across all CX25WW digital products.
Collaborate with developers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation.
Accessibility & Inclusive Design
Design in accordance with WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines (or higher where practical).
Ensure sufficient colour contrast, readable typography, scalable layouts, and accessible navigation.
Design for screen readers, keyboard navigation, voice interaction, and assistive technologies.
Create interfaces suitable for users with varying literacy levels and digital confidence.
Support multilingual and localization-ready interfaces.
Minimize cognitive load through clear information hierarchy and plain language.
Collaboration
Work closely with Flutter Developers and Frontend Engineers.
Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, and usability testing.
Collaborate with Product Managers to prioritize user needs and business goals.
Support QA teams with accessibility validation and design acceptance criteria.
Required Technical Skills
Design Tools
Figma (Expert)
FigJam
Adobe XD (Preferred)
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Miro
Zeplin (Preferred)
UX Skills
User Research
Journey Mapping
Information Architecture
Wireframing
Interactive Prototyping
Interaction Design
Usability Testing
Heuristic Evaluation
Design Thinking
Service Design
UI Skills
Responsive Design
Mobile-First Design
Material Design
Apple Human Interface Guidelines
Component Libraries
Design Systems
Typography
Colour Theory
Iconography
Motion Design (Preferred)
Accessibility Expertise
Candidates should demonstrate experience with:
WCAG 2.2 AA compliance
Accessible forms and error handling
Keyboard-only navigation
Screen reader compatibility
Accessible colour palettes
Typography for readability
Focus indicators and logical tab order
Inclusive language and content design
Accessible data visualizations
Designing for low-bandwidth environments
Experience designing for users with disabilities, older adults, or underserved communities will be highly regarded.
Requirements
Preferred Domain Experience
Experience designing products in one or more of the following domains is desirable:
Government or public service platforms
Digital identity solutions
Healthcare
Education
Recruitment and HR Technology
Financial services
Social impact initiatives
NGO platforms
Enterprise SaaS products
Understanding of Integrations
While this is primarily a design role, familiarity with designing experiences around the following integrations is advantageous:
Government service portals
Digital identity verification
Payment gateways
Google Maps and location services
Zoho CRM and Zoho Forms
AI chat assistants
Push notifications
Document upload and verification
Appointment booking systems
Education & Experience
3–7 years of experience in UI/UX design for mobile and web applications.
Proven portfolio demonstrating accessibility, user-centered design, and end-to-end product design.
What We Are Looking For
Strong empathy for diverse user groups.
Excellent visual communication and storytelling skills.
Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
Ability to simplify complex user journeys.
Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Attention to detail and design consistency.
Passion for accessibility, inclusion, and ethical design.
Continuous learning mindset.
Benefits
Employment Type
Choose to work with us as either a Full-Time Employee or on a Project-Based Contract, depending on your availability and preference.
Location
Open to candidates worldwide. This is a remote opportunity, and applicants from any country are welcome to apply.
Language Requirement
Proficiency in English is mandatory, as all verbal and written communication with the team, clients, and stakeholders will be conducted in English.
Compensation & Payment Schedule
Full-Time Employment
Compensation is processed monthly, with salary credited on the last working day of each month, subject to the terms of employment.
Project-Based Engagement
Project-based professionals will be compensated strictly based on the pre-approved project milestones defined in the Statement of Work (SOW).
Payments will be released only after the successful completion, review, and formal acceptance of the agreed milestone.
Each milestone is considered a complete deliverable. Partial or incomplete milestone submissions will not qualify for milestone payment until all agreed acceptance criteria have been met.
Timely delivery is a critical requirement. Delays in milestone completion may impact dependent activities, project schedules, and overall delivery timelines.
Developers are expected to proactively communicate risks, blockers, or anticipated delays as soon as they are identified.
The estimated duration of the Project Ardhanarishvara mobile application is approximately 24 months, with multiple development phases and milestone-based deliveries throughout the project lifecycle.
We are looking for professionals who can demonstrate ownership, accountability, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.