Product Design UX Contractor

Selby Jennings Ltd

  • Westport, CT
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Working alongside Product Managers, Engineers, and business leaders, you'll help define product strategy, design intuitive workflows, and create user experiences that simplify complex business problems. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Product Designer to help shape complex web-based platforms and AI-enabled solutions used by both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestport, CT

    Description

    This role is not open to 3rd Parties / C2C.

    This client is open for a contract-to-hire, visa sponsorship is not a possibility

    About the Role

    We're partnering with an innovative organisation that is investing heavily in AI-driven products, automation, and next-generation digital experiences.

    This is an opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Product Designer to help shape complex web-based platforms and AI-enabled solutions used by both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Working alongside Product Managers, Engineers, and business leaders, you'll help define product strategy, design intuitive workflows, and create user experiences that simplify complex business problems.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the end-to-end design process from discovery through delivery.
    • Design user journeys, workflows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity user interfaces.
    • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders to influence product direction and roadmap decisions.
    • Create and maintain scalable design systems and reusable component libraries.
    • Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to improve design workflows and product development processes.
    • Translate complex business requirements into intuitive and engaging user experiences.
    • Use research, analytics, and user feedback to drive design decisions.
    • Champion accessibility, usability, and best-practice design principles across products.

    Required Experience

    • 5+ years of Product Design, UX Design, or Digital Product Design experience.
    • Strong portfolio demonstrating ownership of complex web-based products from concept through launch.
    • Experience designing enterprise software, SaaS platforms, data-intensive applications, or workflow-based products.
    • Advanced Figma skills including components, variants, auto-layouts, prototyping, and design systems.
    • Strong understanding of responsive design and accessibility standards.
    • Experience collaborating in agile product development environments.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

    Preferred Experience

    • Experience working on AI-powered products, automation tools, or emerging technologies.
    • Exposure to financial services, fintech, enterprise software, analytics platforms, or regulated industries.
    • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or React.
    • Experience designing complex workflows and data-rich applications.

    What We're Looking For

    • A highly curious and proactive designer who enjoys solving complex problems.
    • Someone who combines strong visual and interaction design skills with strategic product thinking.
    • A designer who embraces AI as part of the product development and design process.
    • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, collaborative, and highly innovative environment.
    • Able to influence stakeholders and drive ideas from concept through execution

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