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Senior Designer, Interaction Design

United States, Santa Monica Employment contract 118161.00 - 152914.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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Job Description

This role is a limited term assignment targeted to end by October 2026, with possibility of extension through end of 2026.

Job Responsibility

  • Participate in interaction design across a wide range of projects, carrying work from early concepts through testing, prototyping, and final delivery
  • Mentor junior designers, maintaining a balance of skill development, quality, consistency, and encouragement
  • Designs, tests, and prototypes of new or improved UI concepts, aiming to exceed project objectives with high-quality solutions
  • Take on complex and ambiguous assignments where the answer requires creative problem solving and analysis
  • Evaluates UI/UX concepts for usability, aesthetics, functionality, production methods, and client specifications, integrating user research and rough concepts into resolved design
  • Works in cross-functional, agile teams using design thinking
  • assist in presenting work to colleagues and clients, and fold required modifications back into the design
  • Commits to ongoing learning, accurate effort estimation, knowledge sharing, and supporting research and vendor relationships

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design or equivalent
  • 5–7 years of prior work experience in Interaction/UI/UX Design or equivalent
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of design principles, methods and techniques, production processes, consulting, market research and commercial awareness
  • A portfolio that shows depth of visual craft: typography, layout, hierarchy, color, and composition handled with intention
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Strong computer and software skills in: Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Figma or other cloud collaboration and prototyping tools
  • Comfort using AI tools as part of your design workflow (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Figma AI, Midjourney, or similar) and curiosity about designing for AI-powered products

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of 3D applications (Blender, Cinema 4D, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Motion Graphics Tools (After Effects, Rive, etc.)
  • Knowledge of common interaction programming languages (Processing, JavaScript, HTML, etc.)

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