Job Details

Job Title: Visual Designer – UX (Search)

Type: Freelance, 40 hrs/week

Start: Interviewing now

Length: 6–12 month contract, with potential to extend or convert

Location: Hybrid (NYC or SF)

Compensation: Up to $70/hr (DOE)

A global tech company is hiring a Visual Designer to join their UX team focused on Search Verticals — like Health, Finance, Sports, Weather, and more. You'll create elegant, user-centered design solutions across Web, Mobile, and Tablet platforms. Expect to collaborate closely with product, UX, and engineering teams to shape experiences used by billions.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and deliver beautiful, intuitive visuals from concept to execution

• Ensure consistency across design systems and platforms

• Partner with cross-functional teams to align on product vision

• Help evolve and apply Google's visual design language

• Support asset creation, process efficiency, and brand cohesion

Must-Haves (Don't Apply Without These)

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• 4+ years of visual/product/UX design experience

• A strong portfolio showcasing multi-platform work

• Experience designing across Web, Mobile, and Tablet

• Understanding of user-centered design principles

• Clean, detail-oriented visual style

You'll Stand Out If You…

• Hold a Master's in Design, HCI, or related field

• Have contributed to or built design systems

• Know how to present design rationale clearly and strategically

• Have worked in large-scale, cross-functional tech teams

This is a 40-hour/week, 6–12 month contract role with the potential to convert to full-time if performance meets or exceeds expectations.