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UI Designer

Actalent
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 12/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026

Job Title: UI Designer

Job Description

The role of the UI/UX Designer involves supporting design system work, contributing to both the creative and maintenance aspects of design. The candidate will collaborate with the team to add components and enhance the design system, focusing on product and the value it brings. The position involves a balanced mix of creative design for new features and maintaining existing designs.

Responsibilities

  • Support and enhance the design system by adding components and assisting the team.
  • Engage in creative design work, including creating initial screens or concepts for new features.
  • Iterate on existing designs and help build the infrastructure of design components.
  • Utilize Figma software for front-end and back-end design processes.
  • Balance time between creative design and maintenance tasks, with potential for change over time.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Figma software.
  • Expertise in interaction design and UI/UX.
  • Experience in designing digital consumer-facing or enterprise products.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Interaction Design, Human Factors Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in UI designing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience working across complex systems or in safety and quality regulated environments such as healthcare and banking.
  • Familiarity with FDA Human Factors Regulatory Process/Requirements.
  • Knowledge of FDA Guidance on Human Factors, IEC standards, and HE75.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $70 - $80

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