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UX Designer

Vaco by Highspring
Detroit, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

UX Designer
Detroit, MI  Hybrid (2 days onsite)
6 months extension / conversion potential
Full-time, EST hours
$60 - $65 Hourly
Mandatory: Case Study Style Portfolio 


Overview:

We’re looking for UX Designer to support digital platforms across energy, utility, and public sector programs. This role focuses on designing intuitive user experiences across portals, internal tools, and program workflows. We’re seeking a full-cycle UX professional who can leverage low- to high-fidelity design, qualitative research, and user-centered methodologies to deliver intuitive, scalable digital experiences.

Qualifications

  • 5 years UX design experience
  • Case Study Style Portfolio 
  • User centric qualitative research experience
  • Wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity design experience
  • Process driven, iterative, and strategic UXer, who values collaboration, ownership, and stakeholder engagement
Responsibilities
  • Design UX for digital products and portals
  • Conduct research and develop user journeys
  • Translate requirements into design solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership stakeholders 
  • Present and iterate on design concepts


Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

Salary : $65

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