UX Designer
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$102.38 to $113.76 an Hour
Start Date:
08.01.2025
Become a UX Design Leader with a Global Tech Innovator – Partnering with Aquent
Ready to shape the future of user experience with a pioneering tech giant? Partnering with Aquent, we’re seeking a highly driven and innovative UX Designer to lead the charge on a mature project, complex program, or emerging area. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact, defining scalable solutions for intricate challenges and championing long-term UX and product strategies. Influence design direction, mentor fellow designers, and drive innovation within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
As a UX Design Leader, you will:
- Collaborate with engineers to translate design specifications (e.g., design specs, mock-ups, product models) into reality, ensuring seamless implementation.
- Leverage data and metrics to assess product impact, understand user trends, and analyze the competitive landscape, informing design decisions with insightful data analysis.
- Drive design enhancements based on user testing and stakeholder feedback, ensuring alignment with product goals and user needs.
- Build consensus across teams, securing buy-in for design strategies from diverse stakeholders, effectively communicating your design approach and addressing potential challenges.
- Contribute to project prioritization, aligning efforts with overarching project goals and optimizing resource allocation within the team.
- Develop innovative design solutions that address user needs, business objectives, and industry trends, driving key performance indicators (KPIs) and contributing to overall product success.
- Pioneer creative solutions to complex user, product, and business problems, anticipating design constraints and articulating the rationale behind design choices.
- Lead the implementation of a holistic design process, design system, or design language across teams and products, fostering a cohesive and consistent user experience.
- Guide UX designers in developing design concepts and conducting user research, ensuring a user-centered approach to product development.
- Apply and adapt UX design frameworks, utilizing writing and design tools to visualize ideas, create mock-ups and prototypes, and drive the product vision forward.
- Propose UX improvements based on user needs analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to overcome constraints in strategy, product, or technology.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Proven expertise in data analysis, synthesis, and planning
- Strong foundation in product design principles and methodologies
- Proficiency in interactive technology and UX research methodologies
- Deep understanding of the product development lifecycle
- Excellent aesthetic sensibility and understanding of user behavior
- Exceptional presentation and storytelling skills
- Systems thinking approach to problem-solving
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to design craftsmanship
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience leading large-scale design projects or programs
- Expertise in specific design tools or software
- Background in a related field such as human-computer interaction or cognitive psychology
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $102.38 to $113.76 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
A giant in the Tech Industry, this company’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. This company is committed to continuing to make diversity, equity, and inclusion part of everything they do—from how they build their products to how they build their workforce. Consistently named one of Forbes top employers, this company works hard to attract, retain and progress the best Talent.
A career here gives you the opportunity to be part of something bigger:
Expanding Opportunity – Providing people with information, tools and services to help them build knowledge, fuel curiosity, and unlock opportunity.
Protecting Users – Keeping billions of people safer online.
Including all Voices – Building a world where progress, equitable outcomes, diversity, and inclusion can be realities both inside and outside our workplace.
Responding to Crisis – Helping those affected by crisis through products, people and partners.
Advancing Sustainability – Unifying practices, partnerships, and products around a single mission — to foster sustainability at scale.
Are you ready to join the journey?
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.