JR. UI/UX Designer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a UI/UX Designer (Contractor) for a top IT client. This candidate will own the end-to-end design process, from research and discovery through execution and delivery, while creating intuitive and visually refined user experiences. They will collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to transform complex workflows into seamless digital interactions. This individual will play a critical role in shaping product usability, driving user-centered decisions, and continuously improving design systems to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions.

Lead user research initiatives including interviews, contextual observation, and behavioral analysis to uncover needs and pain points across core user segments. Translate research insights into wireframes, prototypes, and detailed user flows for web and mobile applications, iterating rapidly based on stakeholder and user feedback. Design and deliver polished, accessible interfaces that meet usability standards and perform consistently across devices and screen sizes. Partner with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to define design requirements, align on scope, and deliver features end to end. Plan and execute usability testing sessions, synthesize findings, and drive iterative improvements grounded in real user data. Own and evolve the design system and component library, ensuring consistency and scalability across all product surfaces.

Skills and Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2–5 years of experience in UX/UI design with a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design ownership Proficiency in Figma Working knowledge of additional design tools (Adobe XD, Sketch, Photoshop) Strong understanding of user-centered design principles Experience designing across complex, multi-step workflows Working knowledge of HTML & CSS for collaboration with front-end teams Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to present and defend design decisions to stakeholders Experience building and maintaining design systems and component libraries at scale Familiarity with interaction design and motion/animation tools Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments Experience with usability testing platforms Ability to analyze and interpret product analytics data

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].