Senior UX Designer (UX/UI/Brand) (Remote) Job at Variate, Frederick, MD

  • Variate
  • Frederick, MD

Job Description

Salary: $145,600 - 176,800 per year Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of UX or product design experience with demonstrable, measurable business impact.
  • Advanced Figma expertise, including design systems, tokens, prototyping, and scalable file organization.
  • Strong understanding of user motivation, business context, and decision-making.
  • Confident, persuasive communication with senior stakeholders, including the ability to explain and defend design decisions.
  • High standards, personal accountability, and a track record of owning measurable outcomes such as conversion, adoption, or retention.
  • A portfolio demonstrating ownership, sound decision-making, measurable impact, rigorous UX, and polished visual execution; outcomes should be clearly explained.
  • Senior-level experience in demanding environments; experience at a respected design agency or consultancy is valued.
  • Experience building or scaling a design system, leading strategy-shaping workshops, mentoring designers, or delivering measurable impact for recognized brands or agencies is an advantage.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead major design initiatives from discovery through delivery, define success measures, align teams, and deliver against customer and business metrics.
  • Establish design standards and ensure flows, components, and presentations are purposeful, precise, and well executed.
  • Create experiences that support conversion, retention, adoption, and other measurable outcomes.
  • Collaborate directly with strategists, product leaders, engineers, founders, executives, and client stakeholders.
  • Use AI to accelerate exploration, synthesize insights, and shorten delivery timelines while maintaining quality.
  • Lead end-to-end client engagements, present work to senior client stakeholders, and improve existing systems, flows, or design processes with documented impact.
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Embedded
  • Figma
  • Support
  • UX UI Design
  • Flow

More:

We are Variate, a customer experience design partner that helps ambitious brands turn complexity into clarity and drive measurable growth. Our clients include Marriott, Carnival, Stanley Black & Decker, and Amerant Bank, as well as startups, growth-stage innovators, and Fortune 500 companies. Youll join an experienced team that works closely with visionary leaders as an embedded partner, balancing high standards with genuine support. This US-based role offers flexible Eastern Time hours and is described as hybrid, with collaboration during ET working hours. Youll report to a Design Director focused on speed, clarity, and measurable results. The position is a long-term contract at $70–$85 per hour, with the possibility of conversion to a permanent role.

last updated 42 week of 2026

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Long term contract, Permanent employment, Contract work, Flexible hours

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