Hire product designers · Tokyo

Hire UI/UX and product designers in Tokyo

Detailed specifications, careful testing and reliable schedules, with a team overlapping most of your afternoon.

Hire senior UI/UX and product designers from Clarigo Infotech. Our designers turn ideas into clear, beautiful products: UX research, user flows, wireframes, pixel-perfect UI in Figma, design systems and clickable prototypes for web and mobile apps. Because designers and developers sit in one team, designs ship exactly as intended. Recently we designed LivSocial's social platform end to end.

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10+

Years of delivery

600+

Projects delivered

20+

Countries served

25-30

Days to a live MVP

Get a free consultation

Tell us what you need. A senior engineer replies within one working day.

No obligation. We reply within one working day.

What matters to Tokyo teams

Quality, detail and reliability

Teams in Japan and Korea expect precise specifications, thorough testing and schedules that hold. We plan in detail, report regularly and treat quality as non-negotiable.

01

Detailed specifications

Written requirements, screen specifications and acceptance criteria agreed before development.

02

Thorough testing

Automated and manual testing with reports at every milestone.

03

Reliable schedules

Realistic plans, regular written progress reports and early warning of any risk.

04

Long-term partnership

The same team maintains and improves the product after launch.

What we do

What our designers do

UX research and strategy

Understand your users, map journeys and find where people get stuck before anything is designed.

Wireframes and user flows

Structure every screen and step so the product is easy to use from the first tap.

UI design in Figma

Polished, on-brand interfaces for web and mobile, ready for developers.

Design systems

Reusable components, colours and typography so your product stays consistent as it grows.

Clickable prototypes

Test ideas with real users and show investors a working-feel product before building.

Redesigns and UX audits

Fix confusing flows and dated screens in an existing app or website to lift conversions.

Working with us from Tokyo

How we work with Tokyo clients

Time-zone overlap

Japan is three and a half hours ahead of India, so our working days overlap for most of your afternoon, with a stand-up and same-day replies.

Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI)

We design to the APPI: clear purpose of use, security controls, rules for third-party and cross-border transfers, and data hosted in Japanese cloud regions when required. We sign NDAs before work starts.

Billing

Invoices in Japanese yen (JPY) or US dollars. Senior designers are typically $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined design project.

Developers · Tokyo

Where we help Tokyo businesses most

Tokyo companies work with us on AI automation, enterprise systems and mobile apps, with detailed specifications, thorough testing and regular written reports.

Automotive

Carmakers invest in connected-car software and factory automation. Add experienced developers without a long hiring process.

Electronics and robotics

Hardware makers need companion apps and embedded AI. Our developers have built products for this sector and join your team quickly.

Gaming and anime

Entertainment firms reach global fans through apps and stores. Senior engineers who understand this sector's systems and data.

Retail and convenience

Chains run loyalty apps and cashless checkout. Add experienced developers without a long hiring process.

Tokyo time · Tokyo

Meetings in your time zone

Our team's hours, in Tokyo time

13:30–23:00

Monday to Friday

Overlap with your working day

13:30–18:00

About 4.5 hours every day

Daily stand-up

14:00

Tokyo time, plus written updates every evening

Local setup

Built for how Tokyo works

Languages

JapaneseEnglish

Local payments

Credit cards (JCB)PayPayKonbini payment

Data hosting

AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo, Osaka) and Google Cloud asia-northeast1 (Tokyo), in your own cloud account, so data stays where your rules require.

How to hire

Choose how you work with us

Dedicated developer

A full-time senior engineer who works only on your product, inside your tools and stand-ups.

Best for ongoing product work

Dedicated team

A small pod (for example 2 engineers, a designer and a project lead) that owns a product end to end.

Best for building a new product

Fixed-scope project

A clear scope, timeline and price, such as an MVP live in 25 to 30 days.

Best for a defined first version

Process

How it works

1. Tell us what you need

Share the role, skills, time zone and how long you need the developers. Free, no commitment.

2. Meet your developers

Within days we introduce senior engineers matched to your stack. Interview them before you decide.

3. Start with a trial sprint

Start with a short paid sprint so you can judge code quality, communication and speed.

4. Scale up or down

Add or remove developers as your roadmap changes. You keep full ownership of all code.

FAQ

Hire UI/UX and product designers: questions from Tokyo

Do you work with companies in Tokyo?+

Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Tokyo, including Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, as part of clients in 20+ countries. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.

What time-zone overlap do we get from Tokyo?+

Japan is three and a half hours ahead of India, so our working days overlap for most of your afternoon, with a stand-up and same-day replies.

How do you handle Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI)?+

We design to the APPI: clear purpose of use, security controls, rules for third-party and cross-border transfers, and data hosted in Japanese cloud regions when required. We sign NDAs before work starts.

Which currency do you bill in, and what does it cost?+

We bill in Japanese yen (JPY) or US dollars. Senior designers are typically $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined design project.

Do you work with automotive companies?+

Yes. Automotive is one of Tokyo's key sectors, and add experienced developers without a long hiring process.

What time are your meetings in Tokyo time?+

Our team works 13:30–23:00 Tokyo time, so we overlap with your day from 13:30–18:00. Daily stand-ups are usually at 14:00 your time.

Can you build in Japanese and English?+

Yes. We build interfaces and content in Japanese and English, and test them with native speakers before launch.

Can you design and then build the product too?+

Yes. Designers and developers work in one in-house team, so we can design, build and launch your app or website without hand-off gaps.

Can you redesign our existing app or website?+

Yes. We start with a UX audit to find what confuses users or hurts conversions, then redesign in stages so you see improvements quickly.