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Senior Ui Designer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

UX/UI Designer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

UX/UI Designer Schaumburg, Illinois, United States About the Job Brighton Solutions is seeking a UX/UI Designer for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a suite of modern digital platforms and ...

We are seeking a UX/UI Designer to join our Digital Product Management team within Marketing ... Experience Level: 3 - Senior Required Qualifications: 3-5 years of professional experience in UX/UI ...

Additional Skills : UI Designer,User Interface Designer,User Experience Designer,Web Analytics Specialist This is a high PRIORITY requisition. This is a PROACTIVE requisition Background Check : No

UX/UI Designer UX oriented with some understanding of UI - some visual design, sometimes projects get into a situation where they need a blend of UX/UI Supporting different lines of business: * App ...

Sr. UI Developers (1 Lead role)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$61.75 - $80.25/hr

Sr. UI Developers Visa status: U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. Tax Terms: W2, 1099 Corp-Corp or 3rd Parties: Yes Sr. UI Developers 7 roles 1 Lead Role ...

Ui/Ux Designer Our client is looking for a motivated and talented UI/UX Designer to join their team. You will be working closely with the product and development teams, leveraging your expertise in ...

UI Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $67/hr

The Senior UI Developer will represent the Digital Collaboration development team and play a key ... Your primary goal for this job role will be designing, implementing, and supporting modern ...

We are seeking a Senior UX Designer to join our algorithmic trading team and lead the creation of ... Design UI architectures that clearly surface critical real-time information across markets and ...

Help maintain a strong user focus throughout the entire product lifecycle process. * Design ... Will work closely with senior designers and design leadership to grow craft, confidence, and impact ...

Lead UX/UI Designer

Chicago, IL

$113.40K - $148.50K/yr

The Lead UX/UI Designer will lead projects through the product design lifecycle: in-depth research, user flows, user personas and journey maps, site architecture, design reviews, user testing, and ...

Lead UX/UI Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$113.40K - $148.50K/yr

The Lead UX/UI Designer will lead projects through the product design lifecycle: in-depth research, user flows, user personas and journey maps, site architecture, design reviews, user testing, and ...

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How much do senior ui designer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior ui designer in Chicago, IL is $70.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.53 and $74.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior UI Designer vs UI Developer?

AspectSenior UI DesignerUI Developer
Primary FocusDesigning user interfaces, creating visual layouts, and user experienceImplementing UI designs through coding and development
Skills & CertificationsDesign tools (Sketch, Figma), UX principles, visual designHTML, CSS, JavaScript, front-end frameworks
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, creative agencies, product companiesDevelopment teams, tech companies, software firms

While Senior UI Designers focus on creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces, UI Developers bring those designs to life through coding. Both roles often collaborate closely but serve different functions within the product development process.

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Infographic showing various Senior Ui Designer job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,118 per year, or $70.7 per hour.
Senior UI/UX Designer

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Senior UI/UX Designer
Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced
Department: Information Technology

CGS is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large Federal agency.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:
-Lead full-scale UX design efforts to include research, blueprinting, and evaluating existing systems.
-Manage the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications across multiple clients simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
-Lead all phases of user research and analysis needed to inform the creation of highly usable web pages, application interfaces, and other dynamic solutions.
-Collaborate with federal practice engineers and federal clients to define, design, and implement innovative, beautiful, intuitive solutions for use by our federal customer and their stakeholders.
-Create wireframes, storyboards, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas for websites and applications.
-Create scalable design resources to aid in project collaboration and the expansion of ECS creative services.

Qualifications: 
-Bachelor's Degree.
-Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.
-Strong UX design experience.
-10+ years combined professional design experience (UCD, UI/UX design).
-Strong online portfolio that showcases the candidate's ability to make research-driven decisions in the design of responsive web and mobile applications.
-Results-oriented problem solver with high standards for quality, accuracy, attention to detail, and overall excellence.
-Expertise in user research methodologies, user centered design principles and frameworks, and user interface design standards.
-Advanced understanding of user personas, user flows, affinity mapping, and other research tools.
-Strong understanding of the life cycle process of website development (discovery, planning, design, requirements, coding, testing, and user testing and evaluation).
-Experience evaluating existing systems and processes to identify UX issues and develop UX recommendations.
-Experience designing web and mobile applications that are compliant with 508 and US Web Design System (USWDS) standards.
-Experience prioritizing features while accounting for user goals and business requirements.
-Experience carrying designs from start to finish, from wireframes to delivery of final high-fidelity UI mockups.
-Experience establishing and maintaining rapid customer feedback loops to inform design at critical stages.
-Self-starter, motivated, confident and has ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
-Success on projects designed from scratch as well as redesigns for established platforms or products.
-Experience mentoring/leading junior designers.
-Advanced coding knowledge (HTML, CSS, and JS).
-Advanced proficiency in Adobe xD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

Ideally, you will also have:
-Excellent interpersonal and client focused skills- interacts well with all levels of staff and partners with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
-Experience using Agile methodology to manage projects.
-Experience creating and modifying data visualizations.
-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
-Health, Dental, and Vision
-Life Insurance
-401k
-Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
-Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of government innovation!

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: [email protected]

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$120,000 - $200,000 a year
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