3,525 Design Freelancer jobs in the United States
UI/UX Design Lead
28202 Charlotte, North Carolina
$130000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing digital product studio located in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, US , is looking for an exceptional UI/UX Design Lead to guide their design initiatives. This on-site role is integral to shaping the user experience of innovative digital platforms and applications. You will be responsible for leading the user interface and user experience design process, from initial concept and user research through to final design implementation. This includes conducting user research, creating user personas, developing user flows, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design. You will define and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across all products. Leading and mentoring a team of talented UI/UX designers, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative design culture will be a key aspect of your leadership. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into intuitive and engaging user experiences. Presenting design concepts and solutions to stakeholders and incorporating feedback effectively will be crucial. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing extensive experience in UI/UX design for web and mobile applications. Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) is mandatory. A proven ability to lead design projects and manage a team is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, along with a minimum of 6 years of professional UI/UX design experience, is required. Experience in an agency or fast-paced product development environment is highly valued. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are vital for success in this leadership role. You will have a significant impact on the usability and aesthetic appeal of our client's digital products.
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Lead UI/UX Design Strategist
94107 San Francisco, California
$150000 Annually
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Our client, a fast-paced and innovative tech company at the forefront of digital solutions, is looking for a visionary Lead UI/UX Design Strategist to spearhead their user experience initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the US, while being instrumental in shaping intuitive and engaging digital products. The Lead Strategist will define and drive the user-centered design vision across multiple platforms, ensuring a seamless and delightful user journey.
This role demands a blend of creative thinking, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of user behavior. You will lead a team of talented designers, providing mentorship, design direction, and constructive feedback. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire design lifecycle, from user research and persona development to wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to translate complex requirements into elegant and effective user interfaces. The Lead Strategist will advocate for the user, championing best practices in UX design and ensuring consistency in design language across all products. You will be responsible for defining design systems, conducting usability testing, and iterating on designs based on user feedback and data analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
This role demands a blend of creative thinking, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of user behavior. You will lead a team of talented designers, providing mentorship, design direction, and constructive feedback. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire design lifecycle, from user research and persona development to wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to translate complex requirements into elegant and effective user interfaces. The Lead Strategist will advocate for the user, championing best practices in UX design and ensuring consistency in design language across all products. You will be responsible for defining design systems, conducting usability testing, and iterating on designs based on user feedback and data analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design strategy for web and mobile applications, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.
- Oversee the creation of user personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive design systems and style guides.
- Mentor and guide junior UI/UX designers, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Engineering, Marketing) to deliver high-quality user experiences.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at various levels.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in UI/UX design and product development.
- Champion user-centered design principles and advocate for the user throughout the product development process.
- Analyze user data and feedback to identify areas for improvement and iterate on designs.
- Ensure visual consistency and brand adherence across all digital touchpoints.
- Contribute to product roadmap planning from a design perspective.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
50309 Des Moines, Iowa
$120000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a creative and strategic Senior UI/UX Design Lead to shape the user experience of their digital products in a fully remote capacity. This leadership role is responsible for driving the design vision, leading a team of designers, and ensuring the creation of intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces across all platforms. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate user needs and business requirements into exceptional user-centered designs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a breadth of experience in user research, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, and usability testing. Responsibilities include defining design strategies, establishing design standards and best practices, and mentoring junior designers.
You will conduct user research to gain deep insights into user behaviors and motivations, translating these findings into actionable design improvements. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, information architecture, and visual design. Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools is essential. You will also be responsible for presenting design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, advocating for the user experience, and ensuring design quality throughout the development lifecycle. As a remote-first position, this role demands excellent communication, collaboration, and time management skills. You must be able to effectively lead and inspire a distributed design team, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on user engagement and product success.
Qualifications:
You will conduct user research to gain deep insights into user behaviors and motivations, translating these findings into actionable design improvements. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, information architecture, and visual design. Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools is essential. You will also be responsible for presenting design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, advocating for the user experience, and ensuring design quality throughout the development lifecycle. As a remote-first position, this role demands excellent communication, collaboration, and time management skills. You must be able to effectively lead and inspire a distributed design team, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on user engagement and product success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in UI/UX design, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Proven experience leading design teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user research, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, and usability testing.
- Expertise in design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision).
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative team environment.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
02109 Boston, Massachusetts
$130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead their user experience initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to create intuitive and engaging digital products from anywhere. You will be responsible for defining the vision and strategy for user interface and user experience design across our digital platforms. This role requires a blend of creative talent, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills. You will lead a team of talented designers, guiding them through the design process from user research and wireframing to prototyping and high-fidelity visual design. Key responsibilities include conducting user research, creating user personas, developing user flows, and crafting compelling visual designs that align with brand identity and business goals. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices. Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite is essential. We are looking for individuals with a proven ability to translate complex user needs into elegant and effective design solutions. Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital for working effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and stakeholders. If you are passionate about creating outstanding user experiences and leading design innovation in a remote environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design strategy and execution for user interfaces and user experiences.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and market analysis to inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Develop and maintain design systems and style guides.
- Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to ensure design feasibility and implementation quality.
- Mentor and guide junior UI/UX designers.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Stay updated on the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a focus on leading design projects.
- Proven portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design work across web and mobile platforms.
- Expert proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
- Strong understanding of user-centered design methodologies and usability principles.
- Excellent visual design, typography, and layout skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
23219 Richmond, Virginia
$135000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior UI/UX Design Lead to join their innovative team in Richmond, Virginia, US . This role is pivotal in shaping the user experience and interface design for our suite of digital products. You will lead a talented team of designers, guiding them through the entire design process from concept to execution. Responsibilities include conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, developing high-fidelity visual designs, and collaborating closely with product managers and engineers to translate user needs into intuitive and engaging interfaces. You will establish and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across all platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user-centered design principles, interaction design, visual design, and usability testing. Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite is required. Experience with agile development methodologies and a deep understanding of front-end development capabilities are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills are essential for effectively advocating for user needs and presenting design solutions to stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, is required. This position offers a significant opportunity to influence product direction and contribute to creating exceptional digital experiences.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
95814 Sacramento, California
$135000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing tech innovator, is seeking an exceptional Senior UI/UX Design Lead to shape the user experience of their groundbreaking digital products. This fully remote role offers the perfect opportunity to leverage your creative vision and strategic thinking from anywhere in the US. You will be responsible for leading the entire design process, from user research and concept development to final visual design and prototyping. Your expertise will guide the creation of intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces that delight our customers and drive product adoption. Key responsibilities include conducting user interviews, creating personas, mapping user journeys, and translating complex requirements into simple, elegant design solutions. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ensure design consistency and alignment with business goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a proven ability to design user-centered experiences for web and mobile applications. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and InVision is essential. A deep understanding of user research methodologies, usability testing, and interaction design principles is required. You should be adept at leading design critiques, providing constructive feedback, and mentoring junior designers. This role requires a strategic mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate design decisions effectively. You will be instrumental in defining the visual language and interaction patterns that will shape the future of our client's product suite. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on a product that millions will use, all while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative culture where creativity thrives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the UI/UX design process for new and existing digital products.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights.
- Develop user personas, user journey maps, and information architecture.
- Create wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes to visualize design concepts.
- Define and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries.
- Collaborate closely with product management and engineering teams to implement designs.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback.
- Mentor and guide junior UI/UX designers.
- Stay current with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and technologies.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in UI/UX design, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design and visual design.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision).
- Deep understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
- Experience designing for both web and mobile platforms (iOS and Android).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and inspire a design team.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Strong understanding of front-end development principles is a plus.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
53703 Madison, Wisconsin
$125000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead the design direction for their cutting-edge digital products. This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to shape the user experience of products used by millions. You will be responsible for leading the design process from concept to completion, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, a keen eye for aesthetics, and a passion for creating intuitive and engaging digital interfaces.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design strategy and execution for multiple digital products, ensuring a cohesive and exceptional user experience.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights into user needs and behaviors.
- Create user personas, journey maps, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
- Develop high-fidelity visual designs and design systems that align with brand guidelines and usability best practices.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into elegant design solutions.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional development.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Advocate for the user by ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in all designs.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user research, interaction design, visual design, and prototyping for web and mobile applications.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
- Experience with creating and maintaining design systems.
- Solid understanding of front-end development principles and constraints.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to think strategically and translate business goals into user-centered design solutions.
- Experience working in an agile development environment.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to mentor a team.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
97201 Portland, Oregon
$120000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge digital product studio, is seeking an experienced and visionary Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead their design initiatives. This role is pivotal in shaping the user experience of innovative digital products, from concept to launch. You will lead a team of talented designers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to create intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning interfaces. Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design skills for digital products, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in UX/UI design, including at least 3 years in a leadership role. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar is required. A Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience in user research methodologies, information architecture, and interaction design is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are a must for collaborating with diverse teams. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing flexibility while encouraging in-person collaboration at our client's offices in **Portland, Oregon, US**. Join our innovative team and help craft user experiences that delight and engage.
- Leading the end-to-end UI/UX design process for web and mobile applications.
- Conducting user research, creating personas, user journeys, and wireframes to inform design decisions.
- Developing high-fidelity prototypes and detailed visual designs that align with brand guidelines and user needs.
- Championing user-centered design principles and advocating for the user throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Collaborating effectively with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into seamless user experiences.
- Mentoring and guiding junior UX/UI designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture.
- Presenting design concepts and solutions to stakeholders and gathering feedback.
- Establishing and maintaining design systems to ensure consistency and scalability across products.
- Staying abreast of the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and best practices.
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design skills for digital products, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in UX/UI design, including at least 3 years in a leadership role. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar is required. A Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience in user research methodologies, information architecture, and interaction design is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are a must for collaborating with diverse teams. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing flexibility while encouraging in-person collaboration at our client's offices in **Portland, Oregon, US**. Join our innovative team and help craft user experiences that delight and engage.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$145000 Annually
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Our client, a highly innovative agency at the intersection of Creative & Digital, is looking for an exceptional Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead user-centered design initiatives. This role is based in the thriving tech hub of Columbus, Ohio, US , but offers significant flexibility with a hybrid work model. You will be responsible for translating complex user needs into intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning digital experiences across a variety of platforms. This is a leadership position requiring a blend of creative vision, strategic thinking, and strong execution skills, guiding a team of talented designers and collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from concept to launch, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design.
- Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency and scalability across projects.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Create intuitive and engaging user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define user requirements and translate them into effective design solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering professional growth.
- Present design concepts and rationale to clients and internal teams, effectively articulating design decisions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Ensure accessibility standards are met in all designs.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user research, interaction design, and visual design for web and mobile applications.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, or similar.
- Experience in developing and managing design systems.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working in an agile development process is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a design team.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
83702 Hidden Springs, Idaho
$110000 Annually
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Our client is searching for an innovative and experienced Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead the design direction for cutting-edge digital products in Boise, Idaho, US . This role requires a visionary designer with a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, a strong aesthetic sense, and the ability to translate complex user needs into intuitive and engaging interfaces. The Senior UI/UX Design Lead will be responsible for guiding the entire design process, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and final visual design. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions align with business goals and user expectations. Key responsibilities include conducting user research, developing user personas and journey maps, creating wireframes and interactive prototypes, defining and maintaining design systems, and advocating for best practices in UI/UX design. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing successful digital product designs, extensive experience with industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite), and a solid understanding of front-end development principles. Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills are essential for articulating design concepts and rationale to diverse audiences. This position demands a strategic thinker who can balance user needs with technical feasibility and business objectives. You will mentor junior designers, foster a collaborative design environment, and drive innovation in our product design efforts. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and shaping the future of our digital offerings. This is a unique opportunity to influence the product roadmap and set the design vision for a growing tech company. The successful candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a commitment to quality, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
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