Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Contract UX/UI Designer in Chicago! We're seeking a talented professional to transform complex user journeys into intuitive digital experiences. Enjoy weekly pay while working on high-impact projects for Fortune 500 clients. This hybrid role requires 3 days in our River North studio with flexible remote options. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver pixel-perfect designs that drive user engagement and business growth. Perfect for freelancers seeking consistent, project-based work with immediate compensation.
Responsibilities
- Design responsive user interfaces for web and mobile applications
- Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma
- Collaborate with developers to ensure design implementation accuracy
- Develop and maintain design systems for brand consistency
- Present design concepts to stakeholders and iterate based on feedback
- Analyze user behavior data to optimize conversion funnels
Qualifications
- 3+ years of UX/UI design experience with portfolio demonstrating mobile/web projects
- Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools
- Strong understanding of design systems and component libraries
- Experience with user research methodologies (A/B testing, surveys, interviews)
- Ability to translate business requirements into user-centered solutions
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and responsive design principles
- Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate design rationale