Senior UX Designer - Concept & Innovation

Why This Role Exists AlphaESS is a global energy storage solutions provider, with core business covering residential and small commercial & industrial (C&I) energy storage systems. Our cloud platform serves as the central software layer connecting devices, users, installers, operations teams, and regional businesses. To support long-term design quality and innovation, we are establishing a Senior UX Designer position in Singapore. This role will focus on forward-looking design exploration and concept design for major modules, collaborating with the China-based R&D team to drive designs from concept to production. What You Will Do 1. Forward-Looking Design Exploration · Conduct experimental and exploratory concept design beyond current feature iterations. · Explore future product forms, interaction patterns, and UX directions for the cloud platform. · Validate new design concepts through prototypes. 2. Concept Design for Major Modules · Lead initial concept design for major feature modules. · Deliver high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes. · Collaborate with the onsite team to drive implementation after review and alignment. 3. Design Collaboration & Implementation Follow-up · Collaborate with China-based UX and R&D teams. · Participate in the refinement process from concept to production. · Ensure design intent is accurately communicated during implementation. 4. Design Standards & Quality · Contribute to the development and optimization of the cloud platform Design System. · Ensure design outputs align with overall design language and quality standards. 5. Other Support · Occasionally support marketing-related design needs (e.g., exhibitions, promotional materials). What We Are Looking For Basic Requirements · Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Design, HCI, or related fields. · 5+ years of UI/UX design experience. · Proficient in Figma, Sketch, and other mainstream design tools. · Capable of independently delivering high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes. Core Competencies 1. Concept Design Capability · Ability to conduct 0-to-1 design exploration. · Ability to translate ambiguous business directions into visual design concepts. · Experience in platform products or complex systems is preferred. 2. Visual & Interaction Skills · Balanced strengths in visual design and interaction design. · Ability to deliver designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and usable. 3. Collaboration & Communication · Ability to clearly articulate design intent and decision logic. · Ability to work effectively in remote and cross-time-zone collaboration. 4. Self-Driven & Independent · Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. · Proactively identify problems and propose solutions. Language Requirements · Fluent English communication skills (written and verbal) – Required. · Basic Chinese communication ability is a plus. Nice to Have · Experience in energy, energy storage, IoT, or device management platform design. · Experience in Design System development or maintenance. · B2B / SaaS product design experience. · Experience working with international or remote teams.