UX Designer

Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Senior UX Designer with strong visual, interaction, and systems-level design skills to help shape and improve digital customer experiences across multiple platforms. This role is ideal for a thoughtful, collaborative designer who thrives in complex environments and enjoys delivering high-quality, accessible, and user-centered solutions within a cross-functional product organization.

Key Areas of Focus:

* Create visually compelling, high-quality design solutions that align with established brand and experience standards

* Translate complex requirements into intuitive and engaging customer experiences

* Develop low- and high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes across web, mobile, and platform-based experiences

* Rapidly iterate on designs to support concept validation and stakeholder feedback

* Work closely with UX designers, editors, product managers, researchers, and engineers

* Contribute to a shared design vision and ensure consistency across experiences

* Incorporate insights from user research, usability testing, and analytics

* Design with accessibility and inclusive best practices in mind

* Visualize ideas through sketches, whiteboarding, and digital tools to move concepts quickly from ideation to execution

* Identify user needs and business requirements through research and analysis

* Propose innovative design solutions supported by research, trends, and competitive insights

* Design intuitive, engaging interactions and consistent digital experiences

* Contribute to navigation patterns, components, templates, and emerging design standards

* Create interactive prototypes using an iterative, collaborative process

* Partner with research teams to test designs and translate findings into improvements
* 5+ years of professional UX design experience (8+ years preferred)

* Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX thinking and visual craft

* Proficiency with Figma and related design tools

* Solid understanding of UI design, interaction design, and information architecture

* Experience designing accessible, inclusive digital experiences

* Ability to communicate design decisions clearly to varied audiences

* Strong organizational skills and comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments