UX Designer

Responsibilities

• Design engaging digital experiences across key user journeys and touchpoints.
• Translate brand principles into intuitive, polished user experiences that align with business goals.
• Create campaign and marketing-focused designs that connect seamlessly with the broader website experience.
• Apply reusable components, templates, and patterns to maintain consistency and reduce one-off solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve visual and interaction patterns and contribute ideas to strengthen the design system.
• Develop implementation-ready designs with responsive states, interaction details, and edge cases clearly defined.
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Content teams to support accurate execution.
• Communicate design decisions, rationale, and trade-offs clearly to stakeholders and design leadership.
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Interaction Design, Communication Design, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience designing digital products or experiences with strong visual and interaction design skills.
• Strong foundation in user-centered design, UX best practices, and visual design principles.
• Experience designing brand-driven, campaign, or storytelling experiences across digital channels.
• Hands-on experience working within component-based design systems.
• Ability to structure content and storytelling in ways that support user goals and business outcomes.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or similar component-based content management systems.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• A portfolio or case studies demonstrating relevant experience is required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working independently in evolving or ambiguous environments.
• Familiarity with analytics and experimentation tools such as Adobe Analytics or Google Analytics.
• Experience designing for financial services or other regulated industries.
• Background creating complex, multi-step user journeys that support research, evaluation, and decision-making.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to bring structure to complex design challenges.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Interaction Design, Communication Design, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience designing digital products or experiences with strong visual and interaction design skills.
• Strong foundation in user-centered design, UX best practices, and visual design principles.
• Experience designing brand-driven, campaign, or storytelling experiences across digital channels.
• Hands-on experience working within component-based design systems.
• Ability to structure content and storytelling in ways that support user goals and business outcomes.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or similar component-based content management systems.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Experience with analytics and experimentation tools such as Adobe Analytics or Google Analytics.
• Experience designing for financial services or other regulated industries.
• Background creating complex, multi-step user journeys that support research, evaluation, and decision-making.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to bring structure to complex design challenges.

Benefits

Horizontal is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member can contribute, grow, and thrive. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about creating thoughtful, high-quality user experiences.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks.

The pay range for this role is $40 - $77 per hour based on qualifications and experience.