Product Designer

Role Overview

You’ll work as a Product Design Contractor (Freelance) for a remote-first digital product studio. This role supports a bench of designers for upcoming client-facing projects across web and mobile, partnering closely with product and engineering teams and collaborating with the studio leadership.

Responsibilities

• Digital Product Design (Web & App): Create research-informed wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to improve functionality and user engagement.
• User Research & Discovery: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to inform feature planning and prioritization.
• UX Design: Use UX methods such as journey mapping, user flows, and usability testing to define experiences beyond UI.
• Visual Design: Lead or contribute to visual direction, producing layouts and assets for product and marketing use.
• Presentation Collateral: Create high-impact decks and stakeholder visuals.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Provide annotated designs, QA support, and handoff input with engineering/product.
• Additional Design Support: Support needs like case studies, marketing assets, social media content design, and internal documentation.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of experience in product and visual design for digital experiences (web and/or mobile).
• Strong command of UX principles, including user research and usability testing, and translating insights into design decisions.
• Ability to own work with minimal oversight, from wireframes through high-fidelity execution.
• Comfortable leading or contributing to discovery and helping shape product direction with strategy/engineering.
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite; experience working in a Mac environment.
• Familiarity with remote collaboration tools: Google Suite, Slack, Zoom, Jira, Harvest.
• Excellent communication and organization; proactive time management in a fast-paced remote setting.

Nice to Have

• Experience in client-facing or agency environments, with comfort in flexibility, autonomy, and cross-functional collaboration.