Senior User Experience Designer

This range is provided by PTR Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70.00/hr - $89.00/hr

Senior Creative Recruitment Lead | PTR Global

Are you a UX designer with an eye for detail and precision? Do you have a passion for Design Systems, iOS experiences, and the complexity of components across device experiences? This role works alongside designers, engineers, product managers, and writers to ensure a smooth and accurate delivery of next-generation design system components.

Are you an experienced designer with a strong portfolio highlighting collaboration between UX and Engineering? Do you deeply understand Material Design and have hands-on experience designing for Android and/or iOS? Have you successfully led design sprints with product teams and delivered impactful results?

Overall Responsibilities:

• Create detailed specifications for components with an emphasis on Android and iOS contexts, in close collaboration with Material Designers and the Material Android and iOS engineering team.
• Review the implementation of Design System components, auditing code, and providing feedback for fixes and gaps.
• Ensure that components pass accessibility standards.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with stakeholders and reviewers.

Top 3 Daily Responsibilities:

• Create, revise, and organize spec documentation for Material Design components, drawing from existing and ongoing Designs and Design resources.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and reviewers to bridge gaps in documentation through constructive reviews and design critiques.
• Collaborate with iOS design leads and engineers to help reach iOS GTM and release goals. This might include design sprints with app teams across the company.

Mandatory Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4+ years of UI/UX design, iOS and/or Android design, or a related field, OR significant industry experience uniquely qualifying you for this role.
• Strong attention to precision and detail, with the ability to match redlines and design specs.
• Clear and effective communicator, with proven experience creating and contributing to Design System specifications and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively cross-functionally with other teams (Design, Research, Engineering, and PgM).
• Experience in participating in design sprints, creating rapid design concepts, and Figma prototypes.

Non-Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Passion for invention, human-computer interaction, and seamless user experiences.
• Strong Visual Design skills with the flexibility to work successfully within Creative Direction guidance.
• Strong understanding of production requirements and the willingness to steer work to minimize negative impact.
• Confident presenting and promoting design solutions.
• The ability to wear many hats and contribute across disciplines through proactive and inclusive collaboration.
• A history of designing delightful interactive experiences.
• Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of designers and developers.
• Self-motivated and comfortable defining and meeting aggressive timelines.
• Strong brainstorming skills, from participation to leadership.
• A strong interest in design, technology, and trends, with an eye toward the future.
• Understanding of Accessibility best practices and implementation.

Logistics:

• Role Title: UX Designer
• Duration: 6 months
• Work Location: New York
• Work Schedule: EST
• Years of Experience: 4-5 years
• Mandatory Experience: Design Systems, Android, and iOS Design.
• Work Authorization: Able to work within the US without Sponsorship. No C2C.
• Pay Range: $70-89 per hour - W2 Only

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Art/Creative and Design

Industries

Technology, Information and Media

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