About this opportunity
Confidential lists this UI / Visual Designer, Design Systems & Written Rationale opportunity in Sausalito, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Role Overview
Apply UI and visual design expertise to help train next-generation AI systems through rigorous interface analysis, design-system thinking, polished Figma mockups, and clear written rationale. This writing-intensive contract role focuses on translating real-world design judgment into high-quality evaluations, recommendations, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate user interfaces, identifying strengths and weaknesses in visual and interaction design.
Write structured, well-supported rationales that explain design decisions, analyses, and recommendations.
Develop and communicate design-system principles, patterns, and guidelines.
Review, refine, and document component libraries for clarity, consistency, and accessibility.
Create visually engaging Figma mockups using sound color, typography, spacing, layout, and responsive-design practices.
Produce comprehensive documentation for varied audiences.
Address usability and accessibility standards in both visual design and supporting documentation.
Qualifications
At least 3 years of UI, visual, or product design experience, supported by a strong digital-work portfolio.
Expertise in UI design, typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, layout, and responsive design.
Proficiency with Figma, design systems, and component libraries.
Experience documenting design systems or component guidelines with detailed, persuasive rationale.
Strong analytical writing skills and the ability to clearly explain complex design choices.
Working familiarity with accessibility standards, including WCAG, and their practical use in interface design.
Advanced English writing skills are essential. Experience with leading universities or highly regarded organizations is valued.
Work Terms
Remote independent contractor engagement.
No prior AI experience is required.
Compensation
$90 to $140 per hour.
Application Process
Apply using an email address or a Google account.
Who can apply
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