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Product Designer

Creative Circle
San Mateo, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Product Designer

Position Overview
As a Product Designer on Creator Services teams, they provide services that enable creators to scale to larger worlds and audiences. As a designer on the team, you will aim to transform complex, backend-heavy technical infrastructure into intuitive, high-craft user experiences for their global creator community.

You will be supporting the UI/UX for the next generation of clients' Cloud Services and foundational developer tools. You will work in a tight-knit model with Product and Engineering, specifically partnering with the team responsible for their APIs to ensure that the power of their data platform is accessible, scalable, and elegant.

You will design and build end-to-end UX journeys, working collaboratively with other team leads across product, research, data science, and engineering. You will bring previous relevant experience or become a domain expert through this role, understanding user needs and designing innovative design solutions. You will report to the Senior Design Manager for Creator Services.

This is a fully remote, 2-month contract at 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and craft end-to-end experiences, define UX strategy, and bring in new perspectives and deep industry knowledge.
  • Deeply care about craft by creating visually compelling and intuitive user interfaces across devices for a global audience.
  • Partner with engineering to drive design discussions and proactively provide insights, in addition to providing design specs and partnering on implementation to deliver a high-quality, high-craft experience
  • Leverage analytics and user feedback to identify pain points and implement data-driven improvements.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture.
  • Present design journeys and strategies at the team level.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience (3 years) in UX/UI design, with a strong track record of delivering creator and game platform tooling.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and AI prototyping tools. Bonus for 3D creation software, like Blender or Maya.
  • End-to-end systems thinking that advocates for holistic and connected user experiences.
  • Collaboration abilities to build alignment with cross-functional partners and stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of optimally conveying design concepts and rationale to partners.
  • Skills to problem solve and think critically, who can simplify complex problems and develop a principled approach towards a high-quality solution.

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

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srealon@creativecircle.com
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Sammy Realon - Senior Solutions Delivery Recruiter

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.This is a new role.



This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 04/15/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

This job was posted on 04/15/2026 and is open for 60 days

Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.  Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.

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