Senior UI Product Designer

Vaco is actively seeking a Senior Product Designer for a remote consulting opportunity supporting a nationally respected retail organization.

Position Summary

The Senior Product Designer utilizes strong UI and interaction design principles to support an enterprise commercial B2B customer platform along with associated mobile application.

This role is primarily UI-centric with a focus on designing clean, scalable, production-ready interfaces within an established design environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and/ or apply and deliver high-quality UI and interaction patterns for both web and mobile applications.
• Translate product requirements into clean, production-ready designs with clear usability and interaction logic.
• Build, maintain, and extend components in Figma across enterprise, team, and project-level libraries.
• Work within an established design system while identifying gaps and creating scalable patterns.
• Deliver high-fidelity designs ready for engineering handoff with minimal ambiguity or rework.
• Partner closely with stakeholders, product managers developers, and cross-functional teams to ensure feasibility, speed, and alignment.
• Apply UX fundamentals such as usability, hierarchy, and accessibility without owning research or testing.
• Ensure consistency across web and mobile experiences especially within complex, workflow-driven interfaces.
• Present and defend design decisions clearly with a focus on practical outcomes and business impact.
• Operate independently in a high-output environment with significant production and delivery ownership.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of dedicated UI, product, or interaction design experience with a strong portfolio of shipped, production-level work.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma including the ability to create, structure, and scale custom components in addition to leveraging established design system libraries.
• Proven experience working within enterprise design systems, with a strong understanding of atomic design principles and how to build from foundational elements through scalable component systems.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain clean, well-structured, and highly organized design files that support collaboration, reuse, and efficient engineering handoff.
• Experience designing for both responsive Web and advanced Mobile application interfaces with a strong grasp of platform-specific interaction patterns and constraints.
• Demonstrated understanding of usability, interaction design, visual hierarchy, and accessibility fundamentals.
• Prior experience designing for B2B, eCommerce, or transactional platforms highly desired.
• Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, product-driven environments with high ownership and output expectations.
• Extremely strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to clearly present design decisions, gather feedback, and work effectively across product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders.

Note: Portfolio samples / online access is desired to represent skills, experiences, and abilities.

Additional Details

• Employment Type: Consulting
• Primary Schedule: Monday – Friday / 8a – 5p (CST)
• Location: Memphis desired, Remote available
• W2 Target Compensation: $60.00 p/h
• Engagement Status: Applicant must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based sponsorship, now or in the future, including: H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa programs.

Interested Candidates are Encouraged to Apply for Immediate Consideration!

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.