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UIUX Lead

Prometsource


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 October 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

UI/UX Lead

Remote Part-Time Employee Up to 20 hrs/week
Rate: $4075/hour (based on experience)

About the Role
Were seeking an experienced and creative UI/UX Lead to join our team in a remote part-time this role youll collaborate with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure user needs and business goals are seamlessly integrated into products from early concept through final delivery.

As the UI/UX Lead youll guide and mentor a team of designers to deliver exceptional digital experiences. Youll foster collaboration cultivate a positive team environment and champion both product vision and company values while helping drive successful outcomes.

Youll also play a key role in research and strategy: leading discovery efforts documenting insights and translating user needs into actionable design direction.

This is a part-time employee position (up to 20 hours per week) with hours varying based on project needs. Were looking for a long-term team member who is passionate about leading discovery shaping strategy and growing with our company.

Responsibilities

Discovery & Strategy

  • Lead client workshops and discovery sessions

  • Collaborate with clients to understand business goals and user needs

  • Define technical and business requirements delivering intuitive user-centered solutions

  • Build user scenarios and strategic UX deliverables

Design & Execution

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to plan and implement design solutions

  • Develop wireframes mockups and prototypes for new product ideas

  • Continuously improve and optimize existing user interfaces

  • Test and validate design concepts before implementation

Research & Insights

  • Conduct ongoing user research and usability testing

  • Design execute and evaluate studies to improve user experience

  • Document findings and translate insights into clear requirements and strategy

  • Track and analyze UX metrics to inform design decisions

Leadership

  • Mentor train and support UI/UX team members

  • Promote collaboration and design excellence across the team

Requirements & Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in UI/UX design or a related role

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating UX/UI work and process

  • Experience leading client discovery sessions and workshops

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to clearly articulate and defend design decisions

  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

  • Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

  • Deep understanding of user-centered design usability and design thinking

  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Acrobat)

  • Experience with design and prototyping tools such as Figma (preferred)

  • Familiarity with CMS platforms (WordPress Drupal) HTML and CSS

  • Experience with Government clients is a must

  • Must be based in the United States

Why Promet Source
Promet Source brings together talented designers skilled project managers and expert developers to create digital experiences that are not only visually compelling but also highly functional and valuable.

We are deeply committed to the open-source community: contributing to projects building our own tools and actively participating in conferences and meetups. We believe this collaborative approach leads to better solutions and stronger outcomes for our clients.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Promet Source is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race color religion age sex national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other legally protected status.