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Russell Tobin

UI/UX Developer

Hybrid

New york, United states

$ 120 /hour

Freelance

20-02-2026

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Skills

Leadership Go Figma Data Analysis Problem-solving Programming ReactJs

Job Specifications

UI/UX Engineer (III)

New York, NY - Hybrid

Contract role

Description:

As a UI/UX Engineer, you drive project outcomes by making both technical and design contributions, implement complex, multi-faceted UI components or computational design features, or provide support in the rewrite of a large front-end project or create efforts that enable a larger team to execute and improve product excellence. You take full accountability of the solution by determining the best problem-solving technique, with foresight to anticipate and address future issues. You interact regularly with a team of engineers or UXers in setting design, technical direction, and priorities. As a go-to person, you are seen as a leader representing a specific product or technology.

Must Have:

Strong hands-on experience with Figma and ReactJS.

Good to Have:

Experience working with vibe-coding platforms such as Google AI Studio.

Responsibilities include:

Develop tools to enable other team members to design, execute, or communicate more efficiently and effectively.
Evaluate potential and feasibility of maintaining existing or building new technologies by prototyping and soliciting feedback from cross-functional stakeholders.
Create and manage a significant portion of a computational design system, leading the implementation, development and/or updates.
Manage projects by integrating user interface components/design and drive the development of a new component system.
Accountable for collaboration with engineers and designers as the technical liaison.
Facilitate consensus among team members and stakeholders on technical or user interface topics by creating artifacts (e.g., design documents, specifications).
Drive project meetings with stakeholders (e.g., product managers, researchers) and provide technical input and inform project decisions on user experience development.
Identify and/or anticipate user experience and/or technical issues for one or more products. Analyze potential risks and obstacles independently.
Drive project work by implementing, developing, and/or updating the user experience by writing code.
Influence the user experience across functions for one program by developing and iterating concepts, provide technical input, and engage relevant stakeholders (e.g., designers, software engineers, product managers).

Minimum role qualification requires proficiency in:

Universally accessible design
Product design (Knowledge)
Domain specific knowledge
Programming
Situational leadership
Technical exploration/prototyping
Documentation
Product development lifecycle
User behavior and Presentations
UX engineering platform knowledge
Data analysis and synthesis
Systems thinking

Thanks,

Nandit

About the Company

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