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Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Overview As a UX designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

As a UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new think

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

As a UX/UI Designer , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

As a UX/UI Designer , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Photon

UX Researcher | Onsite |

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Work closely with UX/UI designers and product teams to ensure research insights are integrated into ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Leidos

UI/UX Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$97K - $121K/yr

The successful candidate will work as a member of a government contractor team managing to design ... The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in user experience design, front-end development, and ...

Photon

UX Researcher | Onsite |

Norfolk, VA

Work closely with UX/UI designers and product teams to ensure research insights are integrated into ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Leidos

UI/UX Engineer

Reston, VA

$97K - $121K/yr

The successful candidate will work as a member of a government contractor team managing to design ... The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in user experience design, front-end development, and ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Overview As a UX/UI Designer , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for ux contractor in Virginia is $128,476.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,600.00 and $153,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UX contractor?

A UX Contractor is a user experience (UX) professional hired on a temporary or project basis to improve the usability and design of digital products. They work with companies to conduct user research, create wireframes, and enhance product interactions. Unlike full-time employees, UX Contractors typically work independently or through agencies, often juggling multiple clients. Their role varies based on project needs, ranging from user testing to full-scale design overhauls.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UX contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UX Contractor, you need strong user experience design skills, a solid portfolio, and a background in fields like interaction design, psychology, or human-computer interaction. Familiarity with tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, user testing platforms, and an understanding of web or mobile development processes are often necessary. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability help you effectively collaborate with diverse teams and clients. These skills are vital for delivering effective, user-centered solutions in varied and fast-changing project environments.

What are some common challenges faced by UX contractors, and how can they be managed?

UX Contractors often encounter challenges such as quickly familiarizing themselves with new company cultures, processes, and project goals. Balancing multiple projects or clients, adapting to different design systems, and aligning stakeholders with user-centered approaches are typical aspects of the role. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a proactive approach to understanding client needs can help mitigate these challenges. Additionally, regularly updating your knowledge of industry trends and maintaining a versatile portfolio can make transitions between contracts smoother and more successful.

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Infographic showing various Ux Contractor job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,476 per year, or $61.8 per hour.

UX Design Contractor - 17246

Merrifield, VA • On-site

Seneca Resources Company, LLC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Seneca Resources Company, LLCexternal

$65/hr

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Job description

Position Title: UX Design Contractor
Location: Remote, Virginia
Clearance Requirements: Not Applicable, No
Pay Rate: $65.00/hour
Position Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled UX Designer to support the modernization of internal tools for Member Service Representatives. This contract role involves designing intuitive, scalable, and user-centered interfaces that replace legacy systems reaching end-of-life. You will collaborate closely with Product, UX, and Engineering teams-especially those working with Microsoft Dynamics-to craft high-quality, development-ready designs that enhance employee workflows and improve the overall member service experience. Your work will contribute to enterprise-wide design standards, ensure accessibility compliance, and push forward innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design modern, user-friendly interfaces for internal operational tools.
  • Translate legacy system functionalities into efficient, user-centered workflows.
  • Develop high-fidelity UI/UX prototypes ready for development handoff.
  • Contribute to and apply enterprise design systems for consistency, scalability, and accessibility.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Microsoft Dynamics developers, to define, refine, and validate requirements.
  • Support usability testing, iterate designs based on stakeholder feedback, and identify workflow inefficiencies.
  • Ensure designs meet compliance, accessibility, and enterprise standards.
  • Participate in Agile planning sessions, intake, and refinement activities.
  • Top Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in UX/UI or product design, especially for enterprise applications.
  • Proven portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX design, including high-fidelity prototypes.
  • Experience working with design systems and tools like Figma.
  • Ability to create development-ready designs with detailed interaction specifications.
  • Strong collaboration experience in Agile environments with engineering teams.
    Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience designing internal or employee-facing tools, particularly in the financial or regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar enterprise platforms.
  • Experience modernizing or replacing legacy systems.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG).
  • Background working in financial services or compliance-sensitive sectors.
    Tools & Technologies:
  • Figma (design, prototyping, design systems)
  • Microsoft Dynamics (preferred)
  • Agile tools such as Azure DevOps or Jira
  • Collaboration via Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365
    Success Measures:
  • Delivery of high-quality, development-ready design assets reducing ambiguity and streamlining engineering handoff.
  • Improved workflows and usability for Member Service Representatives.
  • Consistent application of design system standards.
  • Effective collaboration across UX, Product, and Engineering teams.
    Engagement Details:
  • Contract role supporting internal tool modernization.
  • Embedded within a centralized UX team.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Digital and Engineering partners.

About Seneca Resources
At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm - we are your trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and a diverse client base, we connect top talent with impactful opportunities. When you work with us, you gain a dedicated team committed to your success, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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