Visionary UX / Product Journey Designer Needed

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We’re searching for someone with real vision. Not a UI decorator. Not a wireframe factory. We need a product thinker who can take a powerful but rough, hobby-level app and transform it into a polished, consumer-ready experience that feels effortless from the first click.

The current product works, but new users feel lost. We want someone who understands how people learn, how they build confidence, and how to guide them from confusion to clarity.

This is about psychology, behavior, and journey design.

What we need you to do

  • Audit the entire user journey end to end
  • Identify where attention drops and where friction builds
  • Create a structured onboarding flow that teaches without overwhelming
  • Turn complexity into simplicity using smart UX patterns
  • Build guidance, tooltips, nudges, and intuitive pathways
  • Shape a product story that pulls users through the experience
  • Prioritize changes that create immediate user comfort and momentum

What you bring

  • Vision backed by real product experience
  • Ability to craft journeys, not just screens
  • A portfolio showing you’ve elevated rough or technical tools into consumer-grade products
  • Strong understanding of decision making, user psychology, and how people adopt new software
  • Clear thinking about how to make a user feel confident, capable, and in control

Who this is for

  • Product designers who think like strategists
  • UX leaders who can define a full journey
  • Builders who love taking something raw and shaping it into something people enjoy
  • Experts who can say “Here’s what’s wrong, here’s why, and here’s how we fix it”

Important

The posted $40 is an interview-stage project. We’re using it to identify the right long-term fit. If the chemistry and skill match is there, this will evolve into deeper, ongoing work.

If you’re a visionary who can see the product’s future and guide us there, we want to talk.

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