User Experience Designer

Now Hiring: UX Designer (Contract)

Columbus, Ohio (Onsite)

Contract: Ongoing

Pay Rate: Up to $42

We are looking for a thoughtful UX Designer Intermediate (3-6 years) to support digital product experiences within the Financial Services industry. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on design execution, creating intuitive and visually refined solutions for web-based products. The role works closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to shape user journeys, refine interfaces, and improve overall usability across new and existing features.

Responsibilities:

• Lead UX work from early concept development through final design deliverables, ensuring each stage aligns with user needs and business goals.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate product ideas into clear, engaging digital experiences for web platforms.

• Create user flows, wireframes, storyboards, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design direction effectively.

• Define and evolve interface patterns and user models for both new initiatives and enhancements to existing products.

• Evaluate product usability through review and testing, then recommend practical design improvements that strengthen the user experience.

• Develop visually compelling interface solutions that reflect strong design fundamentals and support intuitive navigation.

• Apply user-centered design methods to solve friction points and improve critical moments within the customer journey.

• Present design concepts and rationale clearly to stakeholders, incorporating feedback while maintaining a high standard of detail and consistency.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in UX design, UI design, or a closely related digital product design role.

• Demonstrated ability to design for web and other digital experiences using user-centered design principles.

• Proficiency in producing wireframes, mockups, storyboards, and prototypes to support design communication and decision-making.

• Strong visual design skills with an eye for layout, interaction patterns, and usability best practices.

• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS sufficient to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.

• Experience partnering with product managers, developers, and designers in a collaborative delivery environment.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain design choices and incorporate feedback constructively.

• Familiarity with usability evaluation techniques and a consistent focus on improving the end-user experience.

The salary range for this position is $42/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.