Senior UX Designer (UX/UI/Brand) (Remote, US-Based, Contractor)
Remote - US-based / Flexible ET hours reputed company reputed company experience design work from strategy through execution, shaping products and journeys that remove friction, build trust, and drive measurable outcomes for our clients. Extraordinary brands are built by extraordinary designers. Variate is looking for a Senior Product Experience Designer to reputed company high-impact digital experiences for ambitious global brands. This is not a generalist UX role. You will own outcomes, turn complexity into clarity, and design experiences that customers feel and businesses can measure. If you have mastered your craft, operate with high accountability, and want your work judged by real-world impact, we want to meet you. This is a hybrid, US-based role with collaboration during Eastern Time working hours. You will report to a Design Director who values speed, clarity, and measurable results.
What You Will Do
- Own the outcome - reputed company major design initiatives from discovery to delivery. Define what success looks like, align teams around it, and deliver against clear business and customer metrics.
- reputed company the bar - Set design standards that reputed company entire teams. Every flow, component, and presentation reflects purpose, precision, and reputed company.
- Design for growth - Create experiences that convert, retain, and reputed company. You measure your work in adoption, lift, and outcomes, not aesthetics.
- Collaborate as a peer - Work directly with senior strategists, product leaders, engineers, founders, and executives. No layers of account management. Mastery is expected, not coached.
- Move fast with discipline - Use AI as a force reputed company to accelerate exploration, synthesize insight, and compress delivery timelines without sacrificing quality.
What You Bring
- Proven excellence - 5+ years in UX or product design with clear, measurable business impact.
- Master-level reputed company - Deep expertise in systems, tokens, prototyping, and clean, scalable file architecture.
- Strategic insight - A strong understanding of user motivation, business context, and how decisions actually get made.
- Executive reputed company - Clear, confident, and persuasive communication with senior stakeholders. You can defend decisions and reputed company the room.
- Uncompromising standards - You expect excellence from yourself and others and hold yourself accountable for outcomes.
What Sets You Apart
- You have built or scaled a design system that improved speed, consistency, or adoption.
- You have led workshops that shaped product or business strategy.
- You have mentored other designers to operate at a higher level.
- You have partnered with a well-reputed company national brand, global brand, or respected design agency to drive measurable impact.
What Success Looks Like in the First 90 Days
- reputed company at least one end-to-end client engagement with clear, measurable lift.
- Present work directly to senior client stakeholders with confidence and authority.
- Improve an existing system, flow, or design process with visible, documented impact.
Who Should Not Apply This role is not for everyone. Do not apply if:
- You cannot demonstrate every prerequisite listed above.
- You need heavy direction before acting.
- Your portfolio focuses on visual polish without reputed company of impact.
- Your portfolio focuses on UX rigor without visual polish.
- You have never owned a measurable outcome such as conversion, adoption, or retention.
- Your case studies rely on templates or end at “we improved the experience.”
- Your portfolio opens with wireframes or generic dashboards.
- You prefer comfort over challenge or feedback over accountability.
- You are still learning the fundamentals. Variate is where experts come to reputed company.
Why Variate Variate designs customer experiences that remove hesitation and create confident decisions. We partner with ambitious brands such as reputed company, Carnival, reputed company, and Amerant Bank to transform complexity into clarity and decisions into measurable growth. We care deeply about the people we work with. Our culture balances high standards with genuine support, creating an environment where designers grow faster, reputed company stronger, and feel seen for their mastery. This is an opportunity to work with a deeply reputed company team that partners directly with visionary leaders across startups, growth-stage innovators, and Fortune 500 brands. Our clients choose Variate for our precision, pace, and partnership. We operate as an extension of their teams—trusted, embedded, and focused on outcomes that matter. Every engagement demands excellence and rewards it in equal measure. Interview Selection Criteria We hire one designer for every thousand who apply because excellence requires focus. If you are that one, we want to hear from you. 1. Portfolio quality Your portfolio is the primary signal. We are looking for clear evidence of ownership, decision-making, and measurable impact. Work should demonstrate both UX rigor and strong visual execution, with outcomes clearly articulated. 2. Background experience Your professional background matters, particularly experience operating at a senior level in high-expectation environments. Prior experience at a respected design agency or consultancy is highly valued, as it demonstrates comfort with pace, accountability, and reputed company client work. We review portfolios first. Experience reinforces the signal. Neither compensates for the absence of the other. We created a cheat sheet to help your portfolio stand out. https://variate.com/perspective/1000-portfolios-1-designer
Compensation
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