Lead UX Designer

Fueled is a leading digital strategy, design, and engineering agency with a global presence, comprising over 300 professionals. They specialize in designing and building hundreds of digital products and experiences for prominent brands such as Google, Apple, The New York Times, ESPN, Victoria’s Secret, MGM Resorts, Albertsons, and CLEAR. Fueled operates with a culture that values flexibility, creativity, and cutting-edge technology, fostering an environment where team members can thrive and contribute to shaping the future of digital experiences.

The company is intentionally remote and globally distributed, emphasizing a collaborative approach to innovation. They are committed to carbon neutrality and creating impactful digital solutions for their diverse clientele.

Fueled is seeking an experienced Lead UX Designer to join our remote America Team. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving the end-to-end UX direction for client engagements, crafting intuitive, scalable, and ready-to-ship experiences. You will collaborate closely with UX, design, and engineering teams to define project scope, clarify priorities, and make critical tradeoffs that safeguard the user experience.

Your responsibilities will include translating ambiguous business goals into clear user journeys, information architecture, and interaction models that teams can confidently build upon. You will facilitate alignment across client stakeholders and internal teams by guiding workshops and synthesizing competing inputs into actionable decisions, supported by easily understandable deliverables. Additionally, you will develop UX patterns and design foundations to enhance consistency, reduce rework, and accelerate delivery across teams.

This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to experience our team and culture. When the fit and business needs align, some contractors are invited to explore a transition into full-time roles. Upon meeting the necessary criteria, you’ll join the Fueled contractor network, granting you access to project invitations tailored to your expertise and availability.

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