UX Designer, Part Time (Consultant, Experience & Design) (Medtech)

TL;DR

UX Designer (Medtech): Designing intuitive and accessible user experiences for a federal health care platform serving 11 million monthly users with an accent on user-centered design and accessibility. Focus on translating complex business and technical requirements into high-fidelity prototypes and ensuring compliance with Section 508 standards.

Location: Remote, but must be based in one of the following 16 US states: Alabama, California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia.

Salary: $77,326 – $125,655 (Full-time equivalent, prorated for part-time status)

Company

A digital integration consultancy that combines technology and organizational development to build user-friendly solutions for meaningful public sector problems.

What you will do

• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to conceptualize and prioritize product features, user flows, and interfaces.
• Translate requirements into design solutions, including personas, journey maps, storyboards, and scenarios.
• Create wireframes, low- and high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Conduct and synthesize user research and stakeholder insights to inform iterative design improvements.
• Apply and maintain design systems and component libraries to ensure consistency across high-traffic platforms.
• Work with engineers to ensure designs are technically feasible and implemented per specifications.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI or product design delivering user-centered digital products.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust clearance.
• Must reside in one of the 16 specified US states to satisfy CMS residency requirements.
• Strong proficiency in Figma, including responsive layouts and prototyping.
• Experience implementing Section 508 accessibility standards.
• Experience working on large-scale public sector digital services (CMS or Medicare.gov preferred).

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Drupal frontend or backend environments.
• Experience with Storybook for documenting UI components.
• Experience with Adobe Customer Journey Analytics or Qualtrics for data collection.

Culture & Benefits

• 401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting for part-time members.
• Sick and Safe Leave starting from day one.
• "Purple Culture" focusing on autonomy, coaching instead of micromanagement, and equity.
• Flexible, family-friendly work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Hiring process

• Introductory Interview with a recruiter to review experience and expectations.
• Role-specific Technical Assessment to evaluate skills in action.
• Skills and Business Fit Interview focusing on values and project alignment.