Principal Product Designer - User Experience, Product Design
Job Description
Principal Product Designer
Position Overview
The Principal Product Designer will lead the design of seamless, human-centered eCommerce experiences across web and mobile. This role calls for a design leader who blends strong UX strategy and systems thinking with refined UI craft, and is equally skilled at defining flows and interaction models as they are at creating pixel-perfect, visually compelling interfaces. This is a 1 year, 40 hour per week contract role. Candidates preferred near Bellevue, WA or Denver, CO for possible conversion to full-time opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive the UX strategy and design roadmap for key digital commerce experiences.
- Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to align design direction with customer and business goals.
- Champion a customer-centered approach to design and advocate for design thinking across teams.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, simplification, and scalable design systems that improve usability and conversion.
- Lead end-to-end design for complex, multi-platform experiences.
- Create high-fidelity prototypes, journey maps, and interaction models that bring ideas to life.
- Balance UX strategy with visual excellence and producing intuitive, accessible, and on-brand interfaces.
- Partner with researchers, other principal designers, and vendors to maintain consistency across the digital ecosystem.
- Review and refine design work across the team to ensure cohesion and quality.
- Mentor and guide designers, providing feedback that strengthens both UX and visual design quality.
- Foster collaboration across product, research, and engineering to deliver cohesive, high-performing experiences.
- Evolve design processes, tools, and standards for greater scalability and consistency.
- Influence senior leaders with design recommendations grounded in data, research, and customer insight.
Qualifications
- 10+ years minimum of experience in user experience, digital strategy or related field.
- Deep expertise in both UX and UI design for web and mobile products.
- Strong command of design systems, accessibility, and responsive design principles.
- Proven success designing end-to-end eCommerce experiences that drive engagement and conversion.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma and collaborative design tools.
- Skilled in building prototypes, flows, and journey maps to communicate design intent.
- Ability to translate research and data into actionable, customer-centered solutions.
- Experienced mentor and design leader, elevating craft, quality, and consistency.
- Excellent communication, executive presentation, and storytelling skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects with accountability and flexibility.
- Hands-on leader willing to roll up sleeves and lead by example.
- Comfortable operating in agile, fast-paced environments and navigating ambiguity with confidence.
- Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality, complex eCommerce design work.
In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.
Benefits
Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
Email your resume in Word to:
donna.ruch@jobalert.creativecircle.com
**Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: : DR8-1970781 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.***
Donna Ruch - Senior Recruiter, National Delivery
For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 12/02/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.
Copyright 1999 - 2025. CreativeCircle, Inc. All rights reserved.
Principal Product Designer
Position Overview
The Principal Product Designer will lead the design of seamless, human-centered eCommerce experiences across web and mobile. This role calls for a design leader who blends strong UX strategy and systems thinking with refined UI craft, and is equally skilled at defining flows and interaction models as they are at creating pixel-perfect, visually compelling interfaces. This is a 1 year, 40 hour per week contract role. Candidates preferred near Bellevue, WA or Denver, CO for possible conversion to full-time opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive the UX strategy and design roadmap for key digital commerce experiences.
- Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to align design direction with customer and business goals.
- Champion a customer-centered approach to design and advocate for design thinking across teams.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, simplification, and scalable design systems that improve usability and conversion.
- Lead end-to-end design for complex, multi-platform experiences.
- Create high-fidelity prototypes, journey maps, and interaction models that bring ideas to life.
- Balance UX strategy with visual excellence and producing intuitive, accessible, and on-brand interfaces.
- Partner with researchers, other principal designers, and vendors to maintain consistency across the digital ecosystem.
- Review and refine design work across the team to ensure cohesion and quality.
- Mentor and guide designers, providing feedback that strengthens both UX and visual design quality.
- Foster collaboration across product, research, and engineering to deliver cohesive, high-performing experiences.
- Evolve design processes, tools, and standards for greater scalability and consistency.
- Influence senior leaders with design recommendations grounded in data, research, and customer insight.
Qualifications
- 10+ years minimum of experience in user experience, digital strategy or related field.
- Deep expertise in both UX and UI design for web and mobile products.
- Strong command of design systems, accessibility, and responsive design principles.
- Proven success designing end-to-end eCommerce experiences that drive engagement and conversion.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma and collaborative design tools.
- Skilled in building prototypes, flows, and journey maps to communicate design intent.
- Ability to translate research and data into actionable, customer-centered solutions.
- Experienced mentor and design leader, elevating craft, quality, and consistency.
- Excellent communication, executive presentation, and storytelling skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects with accountability and flexibility.
- Hands-on leader willing to roll up sleeves and lead by example.
- Comfortable operating in agile, fast-paced environments and navigating ambiguity with confidence.
- Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality, complex eCommerce design work.
In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.
Benefits
Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
Email your resume in Word to:
donna.ruch@jobalert.creativecircle.com
**Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: : DR8-1970781 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.***
Donna Ruch - Senior Recruiter, National Delivery
For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 12/02/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.
Copyright 1999 - 2025. CreativeCircle, Inc. All rights reserved.
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