Exempt Digital Product Designer Jobs in Renton, WA

Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$50-55 Hourly
up to $55.00/hr
Start Date:
Jul 20, 2026
Join a leading technology company at the forefront of innovation, dedicated to shaping the future of digital experiences. This organization is committed to creating engaging and intuitive products that reach millions of users globally, constantly pushing boundaries in content delivery and user interaction. Aquent is proud to partner with this visionary client to find exceptional talent.
Are you a visionary Product Designer ready to make a significant impact on how users discover and interact with content? We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Product Designer to join a dynamic team focused on crafting next-generation content experiences. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing AI-powered content feeds and reimagining core product offerings to captivate new and diverse audiences. Your creativity and expertise will directly influence the evolution of user interfaces, driving innovation and delight for a vast user base.
**Responsibilities:**
* Design expressive, visually compelling features for users of AI-driven news and interest feeds.
* Craft clear, engaging visual stories that effectively communicate ideas to stakeholders.
* Partner with product managers, engineers, and content strategists to define and deliver product features.
* Work effectively within a complex design system to deliver cohesive, scalable designs.
* Apply a sharp eye for detail to ensure pixel-perfect execution and high-quality fit and finish across releases.
* Collaborate with motion designers to integrate animation and micro-interactions that enhance usability and delight.
* Contribute to design critiques and articulate the rationale behind visual decisions to build alignment across stakeholders.
* Stay ahead of emerging design trends, AI capabilities, and consumer content behaviors to inform innovative solutions.
**Required Qualifications:**
* 5-7 years of professional product design experience, with a strong visual design background.
* A comprehensive portfolio showcasing excellence in visual design for consumer-facing digital products is mandatory. Submissions without a portfolio will not be considered.
* Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, fine arts, product design, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience is highly valued.
* Strong foundation in visual design principles, including typography, color theory, layout, and iconography.
* Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with prototyping tools and workflows.
* Proven experience collaborating effectively in multidisciplinary teams and delivering independently from concept to production.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity with tight deadlines.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Motion design skills (e.g., After Effects, Principle, Lottie, or similar) with a solid understanding of UX animation principles.
* Experience with generative AI tools (e.g., Figma Make, MidJourney, DALL• E, Runway, or similar).
* A portfolio that demonstrates experimentation, technical exploration, and a knack for creating beautiful, clean, and intuitive design work.
Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
Client Description
Join a global technology leader driving innovation and empowering people and organizations worldwide to achieve more. Here, you'll collaborate with passionate, diverse teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future. The culture prioritizes growth, inclusion, and purpose-where your ideas are valued, and your work drives real change. Wherever your passion lies and wherever your career is headed-you'll play a role in projects that touch billions of lives. With flexible work options and a supportive environment, you'll have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally. Be part of something that truly matters.
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.