Visual​/Product Designer

Position: Visual / Product Designer
Visual Design Business Strategist / Storyteller - UX Innovation Studio

Location:

Fully remote (U.S.)

Preference for candidates based in:
New York, NY / Plano, TX / Chicago, IL

Overview

We are supporting one of our Fortune 500 clients in there initiative for a next-generation UX Innovation Studio design to rapidly transform ideas into tangible, scalable product concepts. This team operates as both a UX transformation catalyst and a strategic innovation partner, compressing the timeline from idea to MVP-ready prototype into weeks.

We are seeking a Visual Design Business Strategist / Storyteller-a hybrid thinker across design, product, and business-who ensures that every concept is not only compelling, but defensible, fundable, and strategically aligned.

Key Responsibilities

Shape and articulate the business case behind concepts and prototypes

Build early stakeholder trust, alignment, and buy-in

Translate design outputs into clear, ROI-driven narratives

Partner closely with design, product, and engineering teams to ensure feasibility

Lead client-facing discussions, workshops, and executive presentations

Identify and define value levers (revenue, efficiency, engagement, cost savings)

Conduct targeted research to support positioning and differentiation

Define success metrics and measurable outcomes

Anticipate business and technical constraints

Guide storytelling from vision to execution to impact

Act as a trusted advisor to innovation leadership

Required Qualifications

10+ years in strategy, product, innovation, or related roles

Proven success in client-facing, high-impact environments

Experience influencing funding decisions and driving business value

Strong facilitation skills (workshops, stakeholder sessions)

Experience working across design, product, and technology teams

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Highly collaborative, team-first mindset

Ability to ideate and shape concepts in real time

Strong familiarity with AI tools and their application in product and business innovation

Core Capabilities

Business Strategy and Value Creation

Strong ability to build and defend business cases for early-stage concepts

Experience framing ROI, cost/benefit, and strategic impact

Ability to influence executive stakeholders

Understanding of how ideas translate into scalable business outcomes

Storytelling and Communication

Ability to craft clear, persuasive, executive-ready narratives

Connect design decisions to business value

Strong presence in high-visibility settings

Ability to simplify complex ideas into clear stories

Design and Product Fluency

Understanding of UX and product design processes

Ability to translate prototypes into strategic opportunities

Experience working across design, product, and engineering teams

Technology and Innovation Awareness

Understanding of emerging technologies and AI

Ability to assess feasibility and scalability at a high level

Ensure ideas can realistically be implemented in enterprise environments

Why This Role

Work at the intersection of design, business, and innovation

Help shape ideas from concept to funded reality

Operate in a fast-moving, high-impact environment

Partner with leaders and influence real investment decisions

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Purchase, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:  - Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital  - 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)  - Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)  - Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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