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Photon

UX/UIDesigner

Dallas, TX · On-site

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Job Summary: UX/UIDesigner Compensation, Benefits and Duration Minimum Compensation: USD 44,000 ... This position is available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

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 ...

Semper Valens Solutions

UI/UX Designer

San Antonio, TX · Remote

Collaborate with Government and contractor personnel to support system development, integration, testing, and change management activities, and provide required UI/UX documentation and deliverables.

Photon

UI/UX Designer

Dallas, TX

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Job Summary: UX/UIDesigner Senior UI/UX (Product) Designer - Individual Contributor Location: US ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

UI/UX Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary: UX/UIDesigner Senior UI/UX (Product) Designer - Individual Contributor Location: US ... This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

UX/UIDesigner

Dallas, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary: UX/UIDesigner Compensation, Benefits and Duration Minimum Compensation: USD 44,000 ... This position is available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA

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 ...

Collabera

UX Researcher

Boston, MA · On-site

In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End ... Senior UX Researcher Location: Boston, MA / Eden Prairie, MN / Rocky Hill, CT Duration: 6 month ...

M9 Solutions

User Experience Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

M9 Solutions is seeking a User Experience Designer to work on-site in support of a government ... M9 Benefits - Salary Range $60,000-$180,000 USD M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal sub-contractor ...

M9 Solutions

User Experience Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

M9 Solutions is seeking a User Experience Designer to work on-site in support of a government ... is a Federal sub-contractor and we comply with all applicable federal laws prohibiting ...

PeopleTec, Inc.

UI/UX Engineer/Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$97K - $121K/yr

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment composed of Government, Prime Contractor ... Experience conducting or guiding usability testing and incorporating findings into design ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA

... contracting. We are an employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches ... You will plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through interface design; research ...

TriOptus LLC

UX Researcher- Quant

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Quantitative UX Researcher (T&M Contractor) Contract: 12 months on W2 Location: NY and Jersey City (Boulevard Jersey City New Jersey 07310 United States) (onsite) As a Client's ICG UX Quantitative ...

Photon

UX Researcher | Onsite |

Norfolk, VA · On-site

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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

$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 thinking to clients ...

Apex Systems

Senior User Experience Researcher

Acton, MA · On-site

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Senior User Experience Researcher Location: Remote Project Duration: 5 months Rate: Negotiable ... and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply.

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $140K/yr

... contracting. We are an employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches ... You will plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through interface design; research ...

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How much do ux contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ux contractor in the United States is $129,588.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $154,500.00 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Ux Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,588 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Remote UX Designer

FreeUp

Saint Petersburg, FL • Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Freelance as a Full Stack Developer and Work from Home With FreeUp

Hi! We're FreeUp!

FreeUp is a freelance marketplace dedicated to connecting business owners with talented freelancers and remote workers from all over the world.

We believe that freelancing is the future of business, and we're building the best community for freelancers possible.

Want to learn more about FreeUp? Check out our website here, our Glassdoor reviews here, or read this feature in the LA Times about how we're the freelance platform everyone wants to be part of.

About Freelancing as a UX Designer With FreeUp:
  • Daily UX Designer job opportunities
  • Set your own hourly UX designer freelance rates (or fixed-rate projects)
  • Set your own work from home schedule
  • Work and earn as much as you want as a UX Designer freelancer
  • 24/7 support for freelancers
  • Webinars, resources, and a Slack workspace to help build your UX design freelance business
  • A dedicated internal team who is here to support you and help you succeed!
Remote UX Designer Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer or similar role
  • A robust portfolio that demonstrates work
  • Project management and research experience
  • Understanding of interaction design and information architecture
  • Understands design software (e.g. UXPin, Balsamiq)
  • Knowing HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus
  • Critical thinker
  • Amazing communication skills
How to Apply to Be a FreeUp Freelancer
  1. Write a short cover letter about why you're a great full stack developer freelancer
  2. We'll reach out for your resume with some follow up questions
  3. Quick Zoom video interview with a member of the FreeUp team
  4. Once you're in our network, start applying to full stack development freelance jobs and make money!

Freelancers located in the state of California will be required to provide an EIN for tax purposes.

Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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