Product Designer – Part-time, Contract
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📋 Description
- Shape [REDACTED]'s core product dashboard, where brand teams explore trends, build reports, and work with an AI assistant
- Help decide what to build and why, from initial discussion through launch
- Collaborate with the frontend lead to select appropriate deliverables, including written proposals, user flows, prototypes, or Figma specifications
- Identify user pain points through customer calls, feedback, and usage data
- Frame problems, explore options, and propose product directions
- Design AI experiences, including chats, reports, inline summaries, insight provenance, loading states, uncertainty, wrong answers, and AI-generated language
- Own design-system principles and the Figma library while partnering with frontend engineers to align it with the React component library
- Help define quality standards for AI answers and evaluate LLM features using user feedback
- Learn the product and users, review feedback and usage data, and ship UX improvements
- Design and ship a feature addressing a major user pain point within the first 90 days
- Does not include writing production code, brand or marketing design, client reports, API design, or MCP server design
🎯 Requirements
- 2+ years of product design experience with work shipped in a real product
- Strong product opinions and ability to defend and revise ideas
- Portfolio demonstrating problem framing, including at least one case study starting from a fuzzy problem with no spec
- Experience with or strong interest in data-heavy products such as dashboards, analytics, or reporting tools
- Experience contributing to a design system and understanding how components and patterns scale
- Curiosity about AI products, ideally with hands-on exploration
- Strong written communication
- Experience working as a freelancer or contractor and managing time and deliverables
- Fluency in Figma and use of AI tools in everyday workflow
- Must be based in US Central Time or US Eastern Time
- Availability for core collaboration hours of 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Eastern
- Independent contractor status
🏖️ Benefits
- Flexible work arrangement
- Fully remote work
- Part-time schedule of about 20 hours per week
- Few meetings and significant autonomy
- Real say over the direction of work
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