Product Design Contractor for our Mobile Apps

Description:
Remote

Our client seeks a Product Design Contractor to lead end-to-end native mobile design for iOS and Android. The role will shape vision, strategy, and execution across critical initiatives that connect fundraiser organizers, donors, supporters, and nonprofits. The contractor will partner closely with Product and Engineering to translate ambiguous problem spaces into clear, intuitive solutions that drive user and business outcomes.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $70.00 to $80.00/hr. w2

JN -75

Responsibilities:

• Set and drive experience strategy across multiple product areas, aligning design vision with company goals and influencing roadmaps through strong product thinking and storytelling.
• Leverage qualitative and quantitative insights to define problems, evaluate tradeoffs, measure impact, and connect customer outcomes to business results.
• Lead complex cross-functional design explorations, facilitating workshops that align Product, Engineering, Data, and Research on shared problem definitions and conceptual direction.
• Own end-to-end design execution for high-impact initiatives, producing high-quality designs, prototypes, and specifications while ensuring cohesion across touchpoints.
• Steward and evolve the native mobile design system, identify systemic gaps, influence standards, and ensure consistency, scalability, and accessibility.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to convert ambiguity into actionable, durable solutions.
• Raise the bar for design quality by leading critiques, mentoring designers, and modeling strong craft and decision-making practices.
• Act as a design thought leader and proactively improve processes, tools, and ways of working to help design scale.

Experience Requirements:

• 7 to 10 years as a Product Designer in-house or at an agency.
• Expert understanding of typography, layout, balance, and proportion.
• Strong aesthetic judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
• End-to-end experience designing native iOS and Android app experiences.
• Experience overseeing holistic mobile app experiences across platforms to ensure cohesion with web.
• Self-directed problem solver who operates in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to take initiative, prioritize, manage workload, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with a user-centered approach.
• Experience collaborating with Engineers, Product Managers, and User Researchers on lean teams.
• Preferred: Experience using AI tools for design and/or development.

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Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

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