Contract Product UX Designer

Clean Power Research

. Collaborate with Product/Program Managers and Engineers to understand user problems, product requirements, and constraints .

Posted 9/23/2026contractBellevue • Washington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55 - $70 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in user experience design with a focus on interaction design, user-centered design processes, and the ability to create engaging user experiences for complex, data-centric web applications. Proficient in Figma and experienced in building design systems while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

User Experience DesignInteraction DesignFigma ProficiencyDesign System DevelopmentUser-Centered Design

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Hard Skills

User FlowsInformation ArchitectureWireframesMockupsPrototypesDesign ArtifactsComponent DocumentationUsability TestingData-Centric Web ApplicationsHigh-Fidelity Design

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailTime ManagementIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

Figma

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Product DesignCurrent Washington State Business License

Industry Keywords

User-Centered DesignInteraction DesignInformation VisualizationRenewablesClean Energy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with Product/Program Managers and Engineers to understand user problems, product requirements, and constraints
Propose appropriate design solutions
Deliver high-quality designs for new features and refine existing experiences
Partner with multidisciplinary teams on ideation and definition of new user experiences
Follow a user-centered design process and deliver design artifacts at appropriate levels of fidelity and detail
Contribute to development and maintenance of reusable design system components
Contribute innovative ideas and groundbreaking designs for PowerClerk and potentially SolarAnywhere products
Transform complex concepts into engaging and intuitive user experiences
Support design and delivery across the full product lifecycle, from discovery through high-fidelity design and validation
Work as an individual contributor without people management responsibilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design or similar field
4+ years of experience in user experience design, with a strong emphasis on interaction design or similar role
Portfolio demonstrating strong product thinking, including navigation, user flows, interaction design, information architecture, and information visualization
Clean, modern design aesthetic with strong attention to detail and passion for simplifying complex experiences
Experience designing complex, data-centric web applications
Fluency in UX best practices, including user-centered design, interaction design, and information architecture
Experience building and contributing to a shared design system, including defining component architecture and variant structure
Ability to write clear component documentation
Experience collaborating with engineers to ensure consistent and efficient implementation
Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into user flows, information architecture diagrams, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
Experience working across multiple levels of fidelity, from low-fidelity wireframes to pixel-perfect design specifications
Advanced proficiency in Figma, including components, auto layout, and design libraries
Strong time management skills and ability to manage work independently against agreed timelines
Experience with lightweight, rapid, iterative usability testing is a plus
Passion for renewables and advancing the transition to clean energy
Legally authorized to operate as a business in Washington State
Current Washington State business license (UBI number)
Compliance with applicable state and local tax requirements
Portfolio review presentation required to interview
Resume, portfolio link, and cover letter required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Approximately 35–40 hours per week based on project need and agreed upon deliverables
Primarily remote work
Occasional on-site collaboration in the Bellevue, WA area by mutual agreement
Independent contractor flexibility
No employee benefits are included; contractor is responsible for own taxes, insurance, equipment, and benefits