UX-UI Designer

Freelance UX/UI Designer

Digital - Los Angeles, California (Remote)

We're building a freelance bench of UX/UI Designers to collaborate on digital experiences for higher education clients. You'll design interfaces and user flows that are intuitive, engaging, and visually aligned with brand identities. 

 

Responsibilities 

• Create institutional design systems and interactive campaign microsites 

• Collaborate with UX strategists, researchers, developers, and writers to create cohesive user journeys 

• Build and maintain design systems using atomic design principles 

• Design micro-interactions and motion elements that enhance user experience and brand expression 

• Ensure designs are accessible, responsive, and optimized for performance across devices 

• Support usability testing and iterate based on feedback 

 

Requirements 

• 3–5 years of UX/UI design experience, ideally within an agency or digital product setting 

• Advanced proficiency in Figma for prototyping and collaboration 

• Strong understanding of atomic design principles, interaction design, accessibility, and responsive design 

• Experience with motion design a plus 

• Ability to present and rationalize design decisions clearly 

At SimpsonScarborough, we believe diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are central to our core values, cultural norms, and critical to our long-term success. We believe this work is a continual effort that requires consistency, intentionality, vulnerability and accountability for ourselves and others. Through our efforts we strive to make impact in our work, in our workplace and in our industry.

 

SimpsonScarborough is an equal opportunity employer. We have a strict anti-harassment policy and a no tolerance non-discrimination policy. We welcome employees of all backgrounds regardless of nationality, race, religion, gender identity, veteran status, and all characteristics protected by state and federal law.