Prairie Consulting Services is hiring: User Experience Designer in Chicago

Technical Recruiter at Prairie Consulting Services

UX Designer (Design Systems) – Hybrid | Contract | Direct Client

We’re hiring a UX Designer with Design System experience to join one of our direct clients on a contract basis. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days/week onsite, offering a chance to work with a large, highly collaborative design team focused on supporting multiple product redesigns and re-platforming efforts.

Base pay range

$55.00/hr - $65.00/hr

What You’ll Do

• Maintain and evolve design system libraries in Figma
• Build inclusive, accessible components and document usage best practices
• Implement brand-aligned design patterns across enterprise product teams
• Deliver production-ready UI and collaborate with developers on implementation
• Work cross-functionally within a broader internal design team

Must-Have Skills

• 2–5 years of UX/UI experience in enterprise or agency environments
• 2–3 years of Figma experience (must include design system work)

Skilled in

• Creating documentation within Figma
• Strong communication, collaboration, and systems thinking
• Portfolio showcasing user interface design and design system work

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with design tokens and publishing ready-to-use assets
• Ability to craft clean, scalable solutions within a mature design system
• Background in data visualizations, animation, or usability studies
• Familiarity with financial services environments (a plus, not a must)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking

Apply now or DM me with your resume and portfolio.

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