🌐 Product Designer – Mobile App

Location: Remote US
Team: Helium Mobile Subscribers
Type: Contract, part-time, ~20 hours/week

🚀 About Helium Mobile

Helium Mobile is building a radically new kind of mobile cellular experience — affordable, accessible, and designed for how people actually live and move. We’re blending the power of community-driven networks with a product-first approach to reshape the telecom landscape.

We’re looking to engage an independent Product Designer who’s excited to shape the future of mobile — someone who can balance usability with delight, and advocate fiercely for the customer across every touchpoint of our app experience. This is a part-time, independent contractor role with an estimated commitment of 20 hours weekly.

👀 What You’ll Do

• Create end-to-end app experiences — from first tap to long-term engagement
• Lead UX/UI design for new and existing features across iOS and Android
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, support, marketing, and our GM and Creative Director to bring ideas to life
• Champion customer empathy, ensuring accessibility and clarity for every user segment — especially the digitally curious and underserved
• Identify and craft delightful micro-interactions that surprise and retain users
• Create design systems, prototypes, and final assets for engineering
• Bonus: Develop or guide Lottie animations to add polish and personality

🧠 What You Bring

• 4+ years of experience designing consumer mobile apps
• A portfolio that shows both strong usability and creative, opinionated work
• Excellent grasp of Figma, prototyping tools, and mobile design best practices
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments
• Deep understanding of human-centered design and the ability to translate insights into features
• Curiosity, humility, and the ability to listen before solving
• Bonus: familiarity with Lottie animation workflows or motion design

🌈 Why Helium Mobile?

• Help define the design DNA of an entirely new carrier experience
• Work in a mission-driven team with high ownership and low ego
• Shape a product that puts users and community first
• Access to unique projects at the intersection of crypto, connectivity, and culture

💸 Compensation

• This position is at-will and is a 1099 contractor position.
• Pay range is $50-$75 per hour, DOE.
• Estimated weekly time commitment of 20 hours and is not eligible for overtime. This could increase with business needs. The estimated commitment length is 12 months.
• As a 1099 contractor position this role is not eligible for health benefits or paid leave.
• 100% remote - work where and when you want to.

Please note: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

📬 Ready to Apply?

Send us your resume, a few examples of your work (portfolio or case studies), and a note on what excites you about Helium Mobile.

Let us know if you design for humans, not just users. 💫