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Apex Systems

UX Designer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Job#: 3047752 Role: UX Designer Location: Hybrid - 4 days/week onsite in SE MI Duration: Long-Term ... and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply.

Eccalon LLC

Full Stack Developer

Detroit, MI

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including DevOps, UX/UI design, and program ... Experience with Azure services (Azure AD, GCC High) or AWS GovCloud in a DoD or federal contracting ...

Generis TEK Inc.

Senior Data Strategist-Hybrid

Detroit, MI · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

... contractors, and consultants supporting digital initiatives. * Drives strategic thinking to define ... Collaborates closely with UX, content strategy, creative, and development teams to deliver ...

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How much do user experience contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for user experience contractor in Detroit, MI is $118,883.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,300.00 and $115,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between User Experience Contractor vs User Experience Designer?

AspectUser Experience ContractorUser Experience Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a portfolio, relevant certifications (e.g., NN/g, UX certifications), and experienceRequires a degree in design, human-computer interaction, or related fields, along with a portfolio
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often freelance or temporary rolesFull-time or part-time employment within organizations or agencies
Industry UsageCommon in consulting, startups, and agencies for short-term projectsWidely used in tech, corporate, and product companies for ongoing design work

The main difference is that a User Experience Contractor is typically hired on a temporary basis for specific projects, focusing on delivering UX solutions quickly. In contrast, a User Experience Designer often works as a full-time employee, involved in ongoing design processes and team collaboration. Both roles require similar skills and credentials but differ mainly in employment type and project scope.

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Infographic showing various User Experience Contractor job openings in Detroit, MI as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 42% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 42% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,883 per year, or $57.2 per hour.

UX Designer

Stefanini Group

Dearborn, MI • On-site

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for a UX Designer, Dearborn, MI (Onsite) 

For quick apply, please reach out Navneet Pathak at 248-213-3677/navneet.pathak@stefanini.com 

You will be responsible for creating intuitive and enjoyable end-to-end user experiences for customers interacting with vehicles, digital products and other customer touchpoints. You will apply your expertise in research, analysis, and design to create intuitive, engaging, and user-friendly interactions while ensuring the user experience aligns with customer expectations, brand values, and industry standards.  

 

Responsibilities 

  • Understand user needs, behaviors and preferences to create intuitive interactions.
  • Map the user journey throughout their interactions with the organization. 
  • Define how users interact with various interfaces, like gesture controls, voice commands, touchscreens, etc.
  • Structure information in a logical and intuitive manner.
  • Manage translators and localization specialists.
  • Understand entire ecosystem of services including various touchpoints and stakeholders involved in delivering the service, to create a cohesive and seamless service experience.
  • Integrate Accessibility and Universal Design principles into the design process.
  • Conduct usability testing and user experience research to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of interactions.
  • Prioritize user needs and advocate for design craft excellence. 
  • Leverage systems design processes to solve design challenges holistically.

Experience Required

  • Experience in UI/UX DESIGN.
  • 3-5 years of experience in IT.

 

Experience Preferred

  • Experience leading design within Lean/Agile product teams.
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders, drive consensus, and communicate design rationale at senior levels.
  • Specialized expertise (e.g., in-vehicle, mobile, business design, motion, API-driven systems). 
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and build design talent.
  • Track record of introducing innovative design methods and advancing organizational design maturity. 
  • Should know how to leverage AI technologies. 

Education Required

  • Bachelor's degree 

**Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives***

Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process, including interviews and job offers.

About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.


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