UX Designer (Contract)

Trase Systems, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 103,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career track opportunity with rapidadv

Employer-paid health care including 医疗

Paid maternity/paternity 14 weeks

Unlimited PTO with approval

Professional development opportunities

401K, FSA, and equity incentives

Mental health benefits via Tara Mind

Job summary

Trase Systems, Inc. is seeking a versatile UX Designer (Contractor) who can support product, marketing, and executive teams. You will shape how agents experience our tools, influence customer engagement with our brand, and craft executive presentation visuals for leadership.

Ideal candidates own product and marketing design, enjoy creating demos and presentations, and thrive in a fast-paced environment that demands shifting between design disciplines.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of UX or product design experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing UX thinking and visual design.
• Proficiency with Figma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Product & UX Design: design intuitive, user-centered experiences for agent-facing workflows and tools.
• Website & Marketing Design: lead UX and visual design for the company website and marketing materials.
• Executive & Conference Presentation Design: create decks and visuals for conferences and stakeholders.
• Demo Experience Design: own the UX for all product demos and ensure realistic demo environments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: work with product, engineering, marketing to translate needs.

Skills

UX design

Portfolio

Figma

Independent worker

Presentation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

About Us

Co-founded in 2023 by Joe Laws and Grant Verstandig, Trase Systems is AI, Uncomplicated. Trase empowers enterprise leaders to harness the full potential of AI without the associated complexity and risks. We are an end-to-end solution for deploying, managing, and optimizing AI in the enterprise. Our platform specializes in bridging the \"last mile\" of AI adoption, unlocking AI's full potential while driving efficiency and significant cost savings. Trase is at the forefront of AI Agent innovation, topping the Hugging Face GAIA Leaderboard for Generalized AI Assistants, ahead of industry giants such as Google, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI. We are leveraging our cutting-edge technologies to develop mission-critical agentic applications in complex industries such as Healthcare, Oil & Gas, and National Security.

About the Role

We're seeking a highly versatile UX Designer (Contractor) who can seamlessly support product, marketing, and executive teams. This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys owning a wide range of creative work-from website UX to conference presentations to polished product demos. You'll be responsible for shaping how agents experience our tools, how customers engage with our brand, and how our leadership presents our vision. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love switching between product design, marketing design, and storytelling, this role will feel like home.

Key Responsibilities

• Product & UX Design


• Design intuitive, user-centered experiences for agent-facing workflows and tools.


• Create UX flows, wireframes, prototypes, and interaction patterns for demos and product features.


• Partner with product managers and engineers to translate requirements into clear, functional designs.


• Ensure consistency across all UX touchpoints, including demos, internal tools, and agent experiences.


• Website & Marketing Design


• Lead UX and visual design for the company website, ensuring clarity, usability, and brand alignment.


• Produce marketing materials including landing pages, digital assets, and campaign visuals.


• Support marketing initiatives with design for events, announcements, and promotional content.


• Executive & Conference Presentation Design


• Design and refine executive presentation decks, including executive decks for internal and external audiences.


• Create visually compelling materials for conferences, both UX and technical, including slides, signage, and demo visuals.


• Ensure all conference design aligns with product messaging, brand identity, and audience needs.


• Demo Experience Design


• Own the UX and visual design for all product demos.


• Develop cohesive demo flows that clearly communicate product value and functionality.


• Collaborate with product and engineering to ensure demo environments reflect real-world use cases.


• Cross-Functional Collaboration


• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing leads to understand needs and translate them into thoughtful UX solutions.


• Maintain and evolve design systems and brand guidelines across product and marketing surfaces.


• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of UX or product design experience (contract or full-time).


• Strong portfolio showcasing UX thinking, visual design, and multi-surface work (web, product, presentations).


• Proficiency with modern design tools (Figma preferred).


• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt quickly to shifting priorities.


• Experience designing for both product and marketing teams is a strong plus.


• Excellent communication skills and comfort presenting design decisions to stakeholders.

Compensation

$75-$100/hour. This represents the typical range for this position based on experience, skills, and other factors.

Our Trase Benefits

For full-time roles only

• Career track opportunity with potential for rapid advancement with strong performance as the firm grows


• 100% employer paid, comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.


• Paid maternity and paternity for 14 weeks at employees' normal pay.


• Unlimited PTO, with management approval.


• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.


• Optional 401K, FSA, and equity incentives available.


• Mental health benefits are available through Tara Mind.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer: You'll receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.