Senior Product Designer – Contract

Mindgrub

Senior Product Designer responsible for user-centered design at Mindgrub. Engaging in research, UI design, and cross-team collaboration to create impactful digital experiences.

Posted 7/16/2026contractRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $60 - $70 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in UX/UI design, including user research, persona creation, and design strategy for digital products. Proficient in creating design systems and ensuring compliance with 508/WCAG standards while effectively communicating design decisions to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

UX/UI DesignUser ResearchPrototypingDesign Systems508/WCAG Compliance

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Hard Skills

User Journey MappingWorkflow DiagrammingWireframingUsability TestingDesign DocumentationDigital Product DesignUser InterviewsAgile MethodologyDesign StrategyCreating Personas

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCreative Problem SolvingTime ManagementCollaborationPersuasive Writing

Tools & Technologies

FigmaUserZoomGoMiroCondensDrupalWordpressIOSAndroid

Industry Keywords

HCIInformation ArchitectureDigital ProductsAgile ProjectsUser Experience Design

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidDrupaliOSWordPress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Creating high-quality work through dedication to the craft, critique, and iteration
Conducting generative research and socializing research results
Moderating workshops and Design Thinking activities
Creating persona creation and user journey mapping
Conducting workflow diagramming, wireframing, site mapping, prototyping, usability testing, and design documentation
UX/UI design for specialized audiences (508/WCAG compliance)
Auditing and recommending fixes for designs
Explaining design decisions to clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience with research, UX & UI Design, and digital product design preferred
Bachelor's/Master’s degree in UX/HCI, Information Architecture, or related fields, is a plus though not required
Proven record in helping business and users achieve success for digital products
Experience crafting research and user experience design strategies, including user interviews, prototyping, user testing, and more
Experience creating design systems
Experience creating industry leading UI for web and mobile apps
Experience advising product teams on design strategy on large, agile projects
Clear, concise, accurate, and persuasive written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work creatively within project constraints and possibilities
Ability to balance competing priorities and overlapping deadlines
Familiar with industry standard tools such as Figma, UserZoomGo, Miro, Condens
Familiar with web and mobile paradigms and commonly used frameworks like Drupal, Wordpress, iOS, Android
Ability to work with an agile, fast paced environment, with close collaboration with engineers, data analysts, product owners, and business stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusivity without exception
Mutual respect and acceptance