UX Lead Designer (NESS only) 0004190

Baltimore, MD, 21202

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Type: Contract

Reference ID: 31109567

Date Posted: 12/05/2025



Apply now: UX Lead Designer (NESS only) – Hybrid (Baltimore, MD). The start date is within 2 weeks of offer for this 9 month contract position.

Job Title: UX Lead Designer (NESS only)
Location-Type: Hybrid Baltimore, MD (Tue–Thu onsite)
Start Date Is: 2 weeks from offer (or ASAP)
Duration: 9 months (Contract, potential extension and conversion)
Compensation Range: $85.00/hr – $95.00/hr W2

Job Description:
We are seeking a UX Lead Designer to shape user-centered strategies and deliver exceptional customer experiences across the loan product ecosystem. This role requires a strong mix of product design expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking. The designer will champion design excellence, mentor talent, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to integrate user insights, market context, and business goals into impactful solutions.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Lead UX design strategies rooted in research and customer insights across the loan experience.

  • Champion design excellence and communicate the business value of UX at all organizational levels.

  • Create strong, cohesive design systems blending brand expression with product functionality.

  • Mentor and coach design team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and Marketing leaders to align roadmaps with user needs.

  • Drive operational efficiency by streamlining workflows and improving design team velocity.

  • Use data and metrics to track design quality, business impact, and overall performance.

  • Advocate for customer-centric strategies through UX research, competitive analysis, and market insights.

  • Provide thought leadership to evolve design and research practices.

Requirements:

Must-Haves:

  • 10 years' experience in product design or user experience.
  • 5 years' experience leading design projects, including managing designers or teams.
  • 3 years' experience partnering with executive leadership on strategic initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in Product Design, Interaction Design, Fine Arts, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
  • A portfolio showcasing end-to-end thinking, problem-solving, and strong design craft across multiple projects.
  • Broad understanding of interaction, visual, content, motion, and research design disciplines.
  • Proven track record of shipping products across platforms and regions; experience mentoring other designers.
  • High proficiency with design and research tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, Usertesting.com, Dovetail, or similar)

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Experience setting platform strategies and defining complex user interaction patterns.

  • Ability to demonstrate design thinking and craftsmanship across multiple platforms.

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