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Senior UX Designer, Growth & Conversion at Variate

  • Contract
  • Hybrid, Maryland, USA
  • $70 - $85 hourly

Senior UX Designer, Growth & Conversion

Responsibilities

  • You will own outcomes, turn complexity into clarity, and design experiences that customers feel and businesses can measure
  • This is a hybrid, US-based role with collaboration during Eastern Time working hours
  • You will report to a Design Director who values speed, clarity, and measurable results
  • Lead major design initiatives from discovery to delivery
  • Define what success looks like, align teams around it, and deliver against clear business and customer metrics
  • Set design standards that elevate entire teams
  • Every flow, component, and presentation reflects purpose, precision, and intent
  • Design for growth
  • Create experiences that convert, retain, and inspire
  • You measure your work in adoption, lift, and outcomes, not aesthetics
  • Work directly with senior strategists, product leaders, engineers, founders, and executives
  • Move fast with discipline
  • Use AI as a force multiplier to accelerate exploration, synthesize insight, and compress delivery timelines without sacrificing quality
  • You expect excellence from yourself and others and hold yourself accountable for outcomes
  • Present work directly to senior client stakeholders with confidence and authority
  • Improve an existing system, flow, or design process with visible, documented impact

Skills

  • No layers of account management
  • Mastery is expected, not coached
  • 5+ years in UX or product design with clear, measurable business impact
  • Master-level Figma
  • Deep expertise in systems, tokens, prototyping, and clean, scalable file architecture
  • Strategic insight
  • A strong understanding of user motivation, business context, and how decisions actually get made
  • Executive presence
  • Clear, confident, and persuasive communication with senior stakeholders
  • You can defend decisions and lead the room
  • You have built or scaled a design system that improved speed, consistency, or adoption
  • You have led workshops that shaped product or business strategy
  • You have mentored other designers to operate at a higher level
  • You have partnered with a well-known national brand, global brand, or respected design agency to drive measurable impact

Benefits

  • 💼 Portfolio quality
  • 💰 We pay for mastery, accountability, and results
  • 💵 Contract: $70–$85 per hour
  • 📅 Consistent long-term contract work with contract-to-hire possibility

Published 24 days ago • Expires January 23, 2026 00:01