About CareerTakes

CareerTakes is a next-generation AI recruiting platform that connects early-career talent with real roles at established companies across regulated industries.

👉 Important disclosure: CareerTakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Design Services.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the CareerTakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

You will join a fast-paced product team as a Freelance UI Designer to deliver high-quality visual design and interface work for a major financial brand. Responsibilities include:

• Lead UI design for web and mobile product experiences that reach large audiences
• Translate strategic briefs and UX research into polished, on-brand visual interfaces
• Create and maintain scalable visual design systems, including tokenized components and Figma libraries/variables
• Build interactive prototypes to validate flows and hand off production-ready assets to engineering
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (UX, product, engineering, stakeholders) and iterate based on feedback
• Use AI tools to accelerate research, ideation, and prototyping while ensuring craft and quality
• Contribute to design reviews, documentation, and team processes to maintain consistency and quality
• Apply accessibility best practices (WCAG) and performance-minded design patterns

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What We’re Looking For

Minimum qualifications and skills:

• 4+ years of professional design experience (agency experience preferred)
• Strong UI sensibility with a portfolio showing digital product work and visual craft
• Expert in Figma: design systems, variables, libraries, components, and tokenization
• Solid UX fundamentals and experience creating prototypes with industry-standard tools
• Experience establishing and scaling visual design systems across products
• Comfortable using AI tools as part of the design process (research, ideation, prototyping)
• Excellent collaboration and client-facing communication skills in a deadline-driven environment
• Motion design skills are a plus
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred

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Logistics & Compensation

• Engagement type: Freelance / Temporary contract (employed by our client)
• Location: Remote (United States only) — must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Commitment: June 15, 2026 through September 3, 2026
• Hours: 40 hours/week; available during core U.S. Eastern Time business hours
• Compensation: $2,200 to $2,600 per week (expected)
• Note: Reasonable accommodations are available; discuss needs during the interview process

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How to Apply

Please apply through the CareerTakes platform so your materials are shared with our client. Include:

• A link to your portfolio that demonstrates UI work and design system contributions
• An updated resume summarizing relevant experience and tools (Figma, prototyping tools, motion tools)
• Brief notes on your availability for the contract dates and authorization to work in the U.S.

Applications will be reviewed by CareerTakes and the client. Use clear, role-relevant keywords in your portfolio and résumé (e.g., UI design, Figma, design systems, tokenization, prototyping, UX, motion design, accessibility) to improve match relevance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

CareerTakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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