UX Designer

Consultant - UX Designer

We are looking for a Consultant - UX Designer based out of Kansas City MO.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct UX reviews and usability assessments of existing applications identifying interaction layout and workflow issues that should be addressed during future rewrites

• Partner with product owners and technical teams to translate findings into clear design recommendations and prioritized improvements

• Design updated user experiences and screen layouts for targeted pages within existing applications balancing nearterm improvements with longterm rewrite goals

• Lead UX and UI design efforts for a brandnew application being developed as part of a legacy system rewrite

• Create user flows wireframes and highfidelity designs that clearly communicate intended behavior and interactions to development teams

• Establish and evolve a foundational style guide and design patterns that can be reused across multiple applications incrementally improving consistency over time

• Collaborate closely with developers and scrum masters within Agile/Scrum teams to ensure designs are feasible well understood and effectively implemented

• Serve as the primary UX advocate within IT promoting usercentered design practices and helping teams consider usability and consistency in decisionmaking

• Present design concepts rationale and tradeoffs to stakeholders and incorporate feedback into iterative design improvements

Minimum Required Experience

• 3 years of UX Design experience

• Proven experience conducting UX reviews and audits of existing enterprise applications identifying usability interaction and layout issues and proposing actionable design improvements

• Demonstrated ability to design user interfaces for both application rewrites and netnew applications from early concepts through highfidelity designs

• Strong background in interaction design and information architecture with experience simplifying complex workflows and dataheavy screens

• Experience creating and evolving a lightweight design system or style guide including reusable patterns and components while balancing speed and consistency

• Ability to work independently as a sole UX designer embedded with an IT organization managing priorities across multiple products and initiatives

• Experience collaborating closely with product owners developers and scrum masters in an Agile/Scrum environment

• Skilled at translating business requirements and technical constraints into usercentered design solutions

• Comfortable presenting design rationale tradeoffs and recommendations to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Schedule: Monday Friday - 8:00am 5:00pm

Location:Remote within 100 miles of KC

Length of Contract: 8 months (April Dec 18 2026)