UX/UI Designer

Brighton Solutions is seeking a UX/UI Designer for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a suite of modern digital platforms and connected web applications. Candidates based in the greater Chicago area or Northwest Indiana are strongly preferred.

This position partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, and key business stakeholders to deliver intuitive, accessible, and user-centered digital experiences. The ideal candidate brings strong end-to-end product design experience, from discovery and research through final UX/UI delivery.

The UX/UI Designer is responsible for executing high-quality user experience and interface design across modern, responsive web applications and digital products. This role plays a key part in shaping product direction by translating user needs and business requirements into elegant, functional design solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3 years of experience in UX, UI, or Product Design in an enterprise environment
• Portfolio showcasing at least three real-world case studies demonstrating end-to-end design work.
• Proficiency with Figma (or similar tools), including auto-layout, component libraries, variables, and prototyping.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience creating user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
• Experience conducting user research and translating insights into design outcomes.
• Ability to communicate design decisions effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional product and engineering teams.
• Curiosity and willingness to stay current with UX tools, technologies, and design patterns.

This position can be performed on a hybrid basis, however, candidates should be based in the Greater Chicago area or Northwest Indiana. Compensation is offered with optional benefits including medical, dental, life insurance and 401(k).