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UX/UI Designer Lead

GenesisTMG LLC

Full-time | Contract

Brooklyn, NY

Job description

UX Design Director - Lead UX/UI Designer

Location: New York City (Hybrid) - Three Days Per Week
Duration: 12 months (with potential extension) - 10/06/2025 - 10/04/2025

GenesisTMG is hiring a Lead UX/UI Designer on behalf of its New York City client to lead design strategy for a new Child Care Digital Hub. This platform will help families find child care options and support providers with resources and services.

We’re looking for a designer who can demonstrate proven expertise and a portfolio showcasing successful consumer-facing projects.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead UX/UI strategy and create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs in Figma.
  • Collaborate with product managers, developers, and content strategists to deliver intuitive, user-centered designs.
  • Conduct usability testing, analyze findings, and apply insights to improve the user journey.
  • Ensure accessibility and seamless integration with development teams.
  • Support launch, track performance, and iterate on new features for Version 2.0.

What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years in UX/UI or interaction design with a strong portfolio.
  • Proficiency in Figma and end-to-end design delivery.
  • Expertise in usability, accessibility, and user-centered design.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with developers and content teams.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Share certifications if available.
  • Public sector or government project experience.
  • Familiarity with design systems and accessibility standards desired.

Apply now with your portfolio to join GenesisTMG’s design team and help shape a high-impact platform for New Yorkers.

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $125.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

  • Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Brooklyn, NY 11201: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brooklyn, NY 11201