POSTED 8/11/2026
Our client, a leading digital agency in NYC, is seeking Senior UX Designers for rolling freelance opportunities supporting a range of high-profile digital and experiential projects. They are looking for senior-level freelancers who can step in quickly, work independently, and hit the ground running in a fast-paced agency environment. Projects may span multiple clients and disciplines, including Citizen, watch and luxury brand websites, digital experiences, labs, and experiential design work.
Lead UX design across projects from discovery and research through final delivery.
Develop user journeys, journey maps, ecosystem diagrams, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
Think beyond individual screens to understand the broader customer journey, ecosystem, and end-to-end experience.
Document and communicate the UX process, decisions, rationale, and evolution of the work.
Translate complex business and user requirements into intuitive, engaging digital experiences.
Partner with strategy, visual design, technology, development, and client teams throughout the process.
Present UX concepts and rationale to internal stakeholders and clients and incorporate feedback.
Contribute to design systems and maintain consistency across digital experiences.
Explore AI and emerging technologies as part of the creative and UX process.
Manage multiple priorities and projects while maintaining a high level of craft and attention to detail.
Quickly adapt to new clients, industries, teams, and project challenges.
7+ years of professional UX / digital product design experience.
Senior-level portfolio demonstrating a full UX process, not simply polished final screens.
Strong examples of journey mapping, ecosystem thinking, information architecture, user flows, wireframes, prototyping, and end-to-end project documentation.
Advanced proficiency in Figma.
Experience designing responsive websites and/or digital products.
Strong understanding of interaction design, usability, information architecture, and user-centered design.
Ability to translate strategy and research into clear, compelling digital experiences.
Strong presentation and communication skills, including the ability to explain design decisions to clients and stakeholders.
Comfortable working independently and stepping into projects on short notice.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Agency experience is a plus, but strong brand-side UX professionals are welcome.
Must be available to work East Coast hours.
EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Contract
WORPLACE:
Remote