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UX Designer

Horizontal Talent
Seattle, WA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
We are seeking a talented UX Designer to join our dynamic team! This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative design systems for a leading tech platform, focusing on enhancing user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop user experience components, ensuring a seamless interaction for users.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bridge the gap between design and development, advocating for specific design needs.
  • Create documentation and guidelines to support third-party developers in implementing design systems.
  • Utilize coding skills to automate processes and enhance productivity within the design team.
  • Engage in user research and testing to gather feedback and iterate on design solutions.


Skills

  • Proven experience in design systems, with 3-5 years in a similar role.
  • Strong interactive design skills, complemented by basic HTML/CSS knowledge.
  • Ability to create compelling portfolios that demonstrate complex UI work and design processes.
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG AA) and best practices in UX design.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with design tools such as UXPin Merge, Zeroheight, or Storybook.
  • Background in designing for Smart TVs or touch interfaces.
  • Knowledge of JSON and CSS variables for design tokens.
  • Experience in B2B SaaS or enterprise tool design.


We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $33 - $67 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Salary : $33 - $67

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