Systems-led product craft
Design systems, tokens, and components that keep web and mobile releases consistent without slowing teams down.
Product-minded UX leads who blend discovery, systems, and delivery.
Deeptal UX designers plan flows, run validation, and ship production-ready designs with dev-ready assets and QA checklists.
Clients rate Deeptal design teams 4.9 / 5.0 on average.
Pulse surveys after onboarding and milestone readouts.Compensation snapshot
Bench-readyAnnual bands across key markets to plan budgets confidently.
US & Canada
$110k – $165k
Glassdoor Oct 2025, total comp
United Kingdom
£60k – £88k
Glassdoor Oct 2025, total comp
Germany
€62k – €90k
Glassdoor Oct 2025, total comp
The Balkans
€34k – €56k
Glassdoor Oct 2025, total comp
Avg. seniority
8.2 yrs
Launch readiness
7-12 days
From brief to onboarding
Design QA acceptance
98%
Within the first sprint
Trusted by product and engineering teams





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Delivery highlights
Senior talent, clear rituals, and proactive communication from week one.
Design systems, tokens, and components that keep web and mobile releases consistent without slowing teams down.
Prototypes, usability tests, and rapid feedback loops turn insight into confident decisions before build.
Annotated specs, accessibility and performance budgets, and design QA shipped alongside engineers.
Lead designers with research, ops, and QA support who mirror your rituals and keep stakeholders aligned.
Coverage map
Common engagements for product, design, and engineering leaders.
Delivery habits that prevent rework and protect velocity.
Specialties
Product flows
Systems & components
Research & validation
Delivery & ops
Sample talent
Profiles curated for your stack, time zones, and delivery rituals.
Amara N.
Staff Product Designer
Berlin
Figma, FigJam, ProtoPie, Tokens Studio
Leads enterprise UX, systems, and accessibility. Pairs with engineering leads to keep documentation and performance budgets tight.
Leo M.
Senior UX/UI Designer
Toronto
Figma, Framer, Storybook, Jira
Ships mobile and web growth surfaces with experimentation guardrails. Comfortable pairing with frontend teams on tokens and QA.
Mina P.
Lead Product Designer
Bucharest
Figma, Maze, Confluence, Zeplin
Owns design systems and discovery/validation for complex workflows. Strong stakeholder comms and documentation habits.
Hiring playbook
Use Deeptal to calibrate craft depth, delivery habits, and collaboration fit before committing long term.
Talk to a delivery lead
Meet hand-selected talent
Start with a no-risk sprint
How it works
Talk to a delivery lead
Share goals, constraints, and the mix of product, brand, motion, or research support you need.
We align on rituals, tools, and the success metrics that matter for your team.
Meet hand-selected talent
Review curated portfolios, working files, and references tailored to your market and product stage.
Meet senior ICs and pick the team shape that fits—individual leads or full squads.
Start with a no-risk sprint
Run a short, paid sprint inside your cadence with QA, documentation, and stakeholder readouts.
Keep the team if you are confident; we replace quickly at no cost during the trial window.
How we screen
Portfolios alone are not enough. We review artifacts, observe walkthroughs, and run scenario-based tests to see how designers collaborate with PMs and engineers.
Finalists share live working files and get scored on design QA, communication, and speed to decision.
Step 1
Portfolio + systems review
Evaluating craft depth, systems thinking, and shipped impact.
Step 2
Collaboration screen
Optional: Your team can join
Live walkthroughs of files, decisions, and stakeholder management.
Step 3
Practical exercise
Optional: You can provide your own brief
Scenario-based tasks that show reasoning, documentation, and QA habits.
Step 4
References + QA
References plus design QA checks to confirm delivery habits and quality bar.
Step 5
Trial sprint
A short trial sprint inside your rituals to validate collaboration before you commit.
Capabilities
Discovery, flows, and systems that stay aligned with engineering and product.
Problem framing & discovery
Journey mapping, opportunity sizing, and alignment workshops grounded in product goals.
Flows, IA, and interaction models
End-to-end flows, navigation, and states documented for web, mobile, and multi-surface experiences.
Systems and patterns
Reusable components, tokens, and guidelines that keep teams consistent without slowing delivery.
Validation & QA
Prototypes, usability tests, and design QA checklists paired with dev for launch readiness.
Trusted by design and product leaders
UX leads who balance discovery, systems, validation, and engineering-ready delivery.
Discovery and research leads
Frame problems, run studies, and synthesize insights that shape roadmaps and prioritization.
Flow and IA specialists
Design end-to-end flows, navigation, and states with documentation that keeps teams aligned.
Design system stewards
Define tokens, patterns, and accessibility rules that scale across products and squads.
Delivery partners
Ship dev-ready specs, QA checklists, and handoffs that land cleanly with engineering.
We shortlist UX leads within days based on your domain, rituals, and tool stack; most start a trial sprint inside 1–2 weeks.
Yes. They can run discovery, usability tests, and synthesis, or pair with your researchers if you have them.
They work in your design stack, document flows, states, and tokens, and partner with engineering on QA and acceptance.
Yes. Start part-time or with a trial sprint and scale to full-time or teams once fit is proven.
Explore services
Blend design with engineering, marketing, or consulting when you need full delivery.
Hiring guide
UX designers shape outcomes when they blend craft with delivery habits. Use this guide to align stakeholders, vet for real signals of seniority, and start with a safe trial.
Great UX designers pair discovery with systems and deliver dev-ready specs.
Signals of great talent
Evidence of shipped work in your domain and constraints relevant to UX designers.
Documentation habits: states, edge cases, and QA that keep engineering unblocked.
How we validate fit
Portfolio/file walkthroughs tied to outcomes, not just visuals.
Scenario exercises and references that confirm collaboration style and speed.
Working model
Designers join your rituals, tools, and reporting cadence.
Trial sprints inside your roadmap before scaling to longer engagements.
When to add teams
Pair leads with research, systems, or motion support when scope crosses multiple lanes.
Use teams for faster throughput without losing quality or alignment.
Median total compensation (Glassdoor, Oct 2025, USD equivalent)
USA
$140,000
Canada
$115,000
United Kingdom
£78,000
Germany
€80,000
Romania
€48,000
Serbia
€46,000
India
$28,000
Australia
$112,000
Move fast with global design leads, structured trials, and transparent reporting.