Senior Product Designer

Onward Search | Digital Creative and TechNology Talent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Program

Commuter Benefit

eLearning and Ongoing Training

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Onward Search is seeking a Senior Product Designer for a temporary engagement supporting an insurance platform. The role focuses on turning complex user needs into accessible, production-ready web and mobile experiences, partnering with product and engineering from discovery through QA.

The candidate will extend design systems, prep developer handoffs, and collaborate across teams to support sprint delivery and post-launch improvements.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of digital product design delivering production-ready work across responsive web and mobile platforms.
• Expert proficiency in Figma, including components, auto layout, prototyping, and Dev Mode.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex problems into flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
• Prepare detailed handoffs covering components, states, accessibility, and edge cases.
• Extend design systems and maintain shared components and documentation.
• Perform visual/design QA with engineers to resolve issues before release.
• Collaborate across product, engineering, and implementation teams to support sprint delivery and post-launch improvements.

Skills

Product design

Figma

Design systems

Interaction design

Portfolio

Education

Bachelor's degree or equiv.

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Collaboration tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Product Designer for a temporary opportunity supporting an insurance platform. The role transforms complex user needs into accessible, production-ready web and mobile experiences, partnering with product and engineering teams from discovery through QA and continuous improvement.

Senior Product Designer Responsibilities:

• Translate complex problems and user stories into flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
• Prepare detailed developer handoffs covering components, responsive behavior, accessibility, content, states, and edge cases.
• Extend design systems and maintain shared components, patterns, specifications, and documentation.
• Conduct visual and design quality assurance, partnering with engineers to resolve issues before release.
• Collaborate across product, engineering, and implementation teams to support sprint delivery, roadmap enhancements, and post-launch improvements.

Senior Product Designer Qualifications:

• Five or more years of digital product design experience delivering production-ready work across responsive websites, applications, portals, or workflow tools.
• Demonstrated expertise in interaction design, visual design, responsive design, design systems, and detailed developer handoff.
• Expert proficiency in Figma, including components, variables, auto layout, prototyping, and Dev Mode; familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and collaborative whiteboarding tools.
• Experience working in a Scaled Agile environment with product, engineering, and implementation teams from concept through QA.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience; a portfolio or case studies must be submitted with the application.

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Program.
• Commuter Benefit.
• eLearning and Ongoing Training.
• Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.