Lead Product Designer (Remote | $70–$80/hr)
23 hours ago
Bury
Design Expert Position: Design Expert Type: Freelance Hourly Contract Compensation: $70–$80/hour Location: Remote About the Opportunity This opportunity is for experienced Product Design, UX/UI, and AI-Assisted Development professionals interested in contributing to advanced AI research and evaluation projects involving rapid prototyping, product design, and human-AI collaborative development workflows. The role focuses on creating realistic design and development scenarios, developing reference solutions, and building evaluation criteria that reflect how senior designers, product builders, and AI-native developers operate in modern product organizations. You'll apply your expertise in product design, design systems, user experience, rapid prototyping, and AI-assisted development to help improve the capabilities of next-generation AI systems. Key Responsibilities • Design realistic scenarios involving rapid prototyping, product development, and cross-functional product-design-engineering collaboration., • Develop tasks covering UX/UI design, design systems, component libraries, user research, usability testing, and visual design workflows., • Create AI-assisted development and vibecoding tasks involving natural-language-to-code workflows, rapid application development, and prototype creation., • Utilize tools such as Figma, Framer, Cursor, Claude Code, v0, Replit, and other modern design and development platforms., • Apply human-centered design principles, heuristic evaluation methods, design thinking frameworks, and iterative AI-assisted development methodologies., • Create reference prototypes, design specifications, usability reports, and development artifacts., • Develop evaluation rubrics that distinguish authentic senior-level design and product judgment from generic or template-driven work., • Evaluate outputs based on user experience quality, design thinking, technical feasibility, product impact, and execution excellence. Required Qualifications • 5+ years of experience as a Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, Design Lead, AI-Native Builder, or similar professional role., • Experience working at leading product, technology, startup, or design-focused organizations., • Direct ownership of design systems, product experiences, AI-assisted development workflows, or production-ready digital products., • Strong expertise in product design, user experience, design systems, rapid prototyping, and collaborative product development., • Fluency with modern design and development tools, including Figma, Framer, Cursor, Claude Code, v0, Replit, or equivalent platforms., • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and product development best practices., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications • Portfolio demonstrating shipped products, design systems, or AI-assisted development projects., • Experience creating design frameworks, evaluation rubrics, training materials, or design documentation., • Experience mentoring designers, developers, or product teams., • Familiarity with AI product development, AI model evaluation, or AI training workflows., • Experience working across multiple product functions and multidisciplinary teams. Compensation • Competitive compensation of $70–$80/hour., • Weekly payments., • Independent contractor engagement. Application Process • Easy Apply on LinkedIn, • Check Email for Next Steps, • Participate in Resume Evaluation & Interview Stage