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Senior UX Designer (Contract, Remote – U.S.)

UpTop is looking to connect with Senior UX Design partners with end-to-end research and design experience to support current and upcoming client engagements. These contract opportunities vary in length and may involve embedding within client product teams or operating in a traditional consulting capacity. All roles are fully remote (U.S.-based) and best suited for strategic, hands-on UX leaders who thrive in agile environments and are passionate about delivering human-centered, data-informed digital experiences.

As a Senior UX Design partner working through UpTop, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional client teams to bring clarity to ambiguity, translate insights into actionable design strategies, and deliver simple, intuitive, and scalable solutions that drive measurable business impact.

We’re seeking experienced UX professionals who integrate seamlessly, lead with confidence, and elevate the quality and outcomes we deliver for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end UX design strategy and execution across web and mobile products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (eg. Product Managers, Engineers).
  • Translate user research, analytics, and business requirements into user journeys, experience maps, interaction models, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI designs.
  • Create interactive prototypes in Figma or AI tools to validate concepts and accelerate stakeholder alignment.
  • Contribute to and evolve design systems to ensure consistency, scalability, and accessibility across digital products.
  • Facilitate design discussions and clearly articulate design rationale to executive and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Perform UX Research activities (eg. stakeholder/user interviews, surveys, usability testing, journey mapping) including planning, executing, and synthesizing feedback and data.
  • Prepare designs with annotations for engineering teams to ensure high-quality implementation and design fidelity.
  • Balance user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility to deliver impactful, intuitive experiences.
  • Contribute to a culture of design excellence, continuous improvement, and collaboration.

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years of professional experience as a UX Designer, Senior UX Designer, or Product Designer designing complex digital products.
  • Proven expertise in user experience research, user-centered design (UCD), interaction design, information architecture, and usability best practices.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX process, from research insights to shipped product outcomes.
  • Advanced proficiency in Figma, including prototyping and working within design systems.
  • Knowledge and use of AI tools to enhance workflows are a plus. 
  • Experience designing for web and/or mobile applications in agile or lean product environments.
  • Ability to translate research and data into actionable design decisions.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and align cross-functional teams.
  • Experience working remotely with distributed teams.
  • Agency, consultancy, or embedded client experience preferred.

Requirements:

  • Approximately 40 hours/week contract engagement (independent contractor or freelancer) depending on the opportunity.
  • Fully remote (U.S.-based candidates only).
  • Seattle-based candidates are a plus.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. UpTop cannot sponsor employment visas.
We pride ourselves as having a relaxed, fun and rewarding work environment. If you are passionate about all things technology and crave making an impact on a daily basis, please send your resume along with any compensation requirements to jobs@uptopcorp.com
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