Senior Product Designer

Horizontal Talent; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 178,000; Part time

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking an experienced UX Designer for a four-month contract to shape launch-ready digital touchpoints in a high-traffic entertainment context. You will create high-fidelity designs in Figma, translate concepts into handoff-ready specs, and collaborate with product, engineering, marketing, and operations to move ideas into polished experiences.

The role emphasizes brand alignment, fast iterations, and clear communication as you balance stakeholder feedback with scalable,

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and shipping production-ready digital experiences.
• Strong portfolio with shipped work in marketing, ecommerce, or enterprise tools.
• Advanced Figma skills including components and developer handoff.
• Experience translating concepts into buildable deliverables with brand standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, stakeholder-rich environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication across teams.

Responsibilities

• Create high-fidelity designs and assets in Figma for consumer digital experiences.
• Translate concepts into buildable deliverables and specs for handoff.
• Incorporate feedback from product, engineering, marketing, and operations.
• Iterate designs quickly while ensuring quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, user-focused experiences.
• Apply brand language and licensor guidelines across outputs.
• Present design direction through updates and discussions.
• Contribute ideas to meet current needs and future scale.

Skills

Figma

Portfolio

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Independent work

Feedback handling

Brand guidelines

Marketing/e-commerce design

Tools

Figma

Job description

Bring your design expertise to a high-impact UX role supporting digital marketing and ticketing experiences for an innovative in-person entertainment destination. This four-month contract offers the chance to shape launch-ready digital touchpoints, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and deliver polished design work in a fast-moving, stakeholder-rich environment.

Responsibilities

• Create high-fidelity designs and production-ready assets in Figma for consumer-facing digital experiences and related internal tools
• Translate approved concepts into clear, buildable deliverables and handoff-ready specifications aligned with brand and design system standards
• Work through feedback from multiple stakeholders, including product, engineering, marketing, operations, and consumer insights, to keep execution moving forward
• Refine designs quickly and thoughtfully as requirements evolve, while maintaining quality and consistency
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure digital experiences are practical to build, scalable, and user-focused
• Protect and apply brand language while following partner and licensor guidelines across all design outputs
• Communicate design direction clearly through presentations, written updates, and collaborative discussions
• Contribute ideas that support both current business needs and future scale

Skills

• 5+ years of experience designing and shipping production-ready digital experiences
• Strong portfolio showing polished, shipped work rather than concept-only samples
• Advanced Figma skills, including final file preparation, components, and developer handoff
• Experience creating high-quality design work for marketing, e-commerce, email, and/or enterprise tools
• Ability to stay organized and productive in complex, ambiguous environments
• Strong collaboration skills and comfort working across teams with competing priorities
• Clear communication skills in writing, small-group discussions, and presentations
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience giving and receiving constructive feedback in a professional setting

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting brand-forward digital experiences
• Background working with partner, licensor, or stakeholder guideline requirements
• Familiarity with design execution in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
• Experience balancing consumer-facing design with internal operational tools
• Confidence presenting design direction to a variety of audiences

Horizontal is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are valued and respected. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applicants who bring different perspectives, experiences, and ideas.

Benefits

• For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement.

Compensation

• The pay range for this role is $90 - $129 per hour based on qualifications and experience.