User Experience Designer - User Experience Designer III - Remote Eligible
Apex Systems
User Experience Designer III
We are seeking a talented UX Designer with design systems expertise to support product experiences. This role combines design system work including component design, pattern documentation, and Human Interface Guidelines with hands-on product design for enterprise workflows, B2B tools, and partner-facing experiences.
Contract Duration: 6 months with potential extension
Start Date: As soon as possible
What You Will Do
Design Systems Work 50 to 60 percent of time
Design Fire TV/Tablet UI components and patterns such as buttons, cards, navigation, and content browsing
Create comprehensive use case documentation including when to use, dos and donts, and anatomy diagrams
Document 10-foot UI patterns including focus states, remote navigation, and voice interactions
Run weekly governance office hours for design teams
Conduct design system audits and provide guidance on component usage
Product Design Work 40 to 50 percent of time
Design workflows for internal tools and enterprise experiences
Create user flows for complex service design challenges
Design marketing and promotional experiences for Fire TV/Tablet
Build developer tools and partner-facing dashboards
Required Qualifications
Design Systems Expertise 3 to 5 years
Strong experience designing and documenting component libraries
Deep understanding of design systems including tokens, components, patterns, and documentation
Experience writing use case documentation and design guidelines
Portfolio showing component design work and pattern documentation
UX/UI Design Skills
Excellent visual design and interaction design skills
Experience with complex workflow design including multi-step processes and enterprise tools
Strong written communication for documentation, guidelines, and specifications
Proficiency in Figma including component design, prototyping, and design systems
Collaboration and Communication
Work independently with minimal oversight as remote contractor
Strong stakeholder management with designers, PMs, engineers, and 3P partners
Diplomatic consulting skills to provide guidance without stepping on toes
Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications Nice to Have
Technical Skills
Basic HTML/CSS understanding helpful for specs but not required
Familiarity with design tokens such as JSON and CSS variables
Experience with UXPin Merge, Zeroheight, or Storybook
Knowledge of WCAG AA accessibility standards
Device-Specific Experience
Tablet or touch interface design including iPad or Android tablets
Remote navigation and D-pad interaction patterns
Industry Experience
3P partner enablement or developer documentation
B2B SaaS or enterprise tool design
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