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FocusKPI isu00a0seeking au00a0UX Designer/ AI Product Designeru00a0to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company.u00a0 As a Contract AI Product Designer, you will drive end-to-end UX concept development across the studio's most forward-looking initiatives. Working closely with studio conversational (Content) designers, creative technologists, and researchers, you'll shape the future of the client's Galaxy ecosystem. You're a systems thinker and hands-on inventor who moves fluidly between near-term design craft and long-horizon strategy. You'll report to the Sr. Design Director and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team that includes Creative Technologists, Researchers, and AI. Work Location:u00a0New York, NYu00a0(Onsite role, 5 days/week onsite) Duration:u00a04-monthu00a0contract with potential to extend the contract depending on your performance & budget Pay Range:u00a0$95 - 112/hr No C2C resumes are considered Position Responsibilities: + Lead UX concept development for Generative Design System investigations u2014 including adaptive UI surfaces, tokenized design patterns, and machine-readable component architectures for AI composition + Define and prototype Agentic OS interaction models u2014 including intent-based navigation, multi-agent task orchestration, and dynamic layout systems that replace traditional app grid paradigms + Translate complex AI system behaviors into clear, human-centered interaction flows, scenarios, and design frameworks + Develop strategy documents, user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity concept visions that communicate direction to both design peers and executive leadership + Contribute to JTBD analysis, opportunity mapping, and product roadmap decisions Qualifications: + This role requires designers who are actively designing & haveu00a0endu2011tou2011end experiences + Candidates should demonstrate consumeru2011focused product work with intuitive interactions, clear user flows, and high visual polish + Midu2011 to- highu00a0fidelity design craft + Candidates must have recent experience working on AIu2011related features or products, with tangible design artifacts or workflows demonstrating how AI is incorporated into the user experience. + Portfolios must show polished, productionu2011ready design work u2014 including interaction details, visual hierarchy, and refined UI. Case studies should go beyond wireframes and concepts, and include hands-onu00a0execution Education:u00a010+ years of UX, Interaction Design, or HCI experience, with at least 3 years focused on emerging or AI-powered product experiencesu00a0 Design foru00a0AI and Emerging Systems: + Demonstrated experience designing foru00a0agentic or AI-native interfacesu00a0u2014 including proactive systems, multi-step task flows, or autonomous agent UXu00a0 + Fluency withu00a0generative UI principlesu00a0u00a0 + Hands-on knowledge ofu00a0design system tokenizationu00a0u00a0 + Understanding ofu00a0LLM / AI model behavioru00a0andu00a0agentic system design patternsu00a0u2014 orchestration layers, delegation models, agent handoff, and user control/override mechanismsu00a0 + Experience designingu00a0multimodal interactionsu00a0u2014 voice, gesture, visual, or ambient input/output across device typesu00a0 + Ability to prototype or storyboardu00a0intent-based navigation modelsu00a0u00a0 UXu00a0Craft: + 10+ years of UX, Interaction Design, or HCI experience, with at least 3 years focused on emerging or AI-powered product experiencesu00a0 + Must havw a strong consumeru2011grade UX experience + knowledge of currentu00a0AI product design toolsu00a0u2014 including generative UI prototyping, AI-assisted design workflows, or prompt-driven concept explorationu00a0 + Strong command ofu00a0OS-level or system UX designu00a0u2014 navigation models, information architecture, cross-surface continuityu00a0 + Experience working within or alongside au00a0scaled design system, including contributing patterns, interaction specs, or component logicu00a0 + Proficiency in Figma, including component architecture, auto-layout, and variable/token workflowsu00a0 + Ability to create compellingu00a0concept visionsu00a0u2014 from rough scenario sketches to polished, leadership-ready artifactsu00a0 Soft Skills: + Systems thinker who can hold both the 10,000-ft strategic vision and the 1-ft craft detail simultaneouslyu00a0 + Comfortable with ambiguity u2014 able to frame open design questions, define the right problem, and move forward without complete informationu00a0 + Strong communicator who can distill complex AI concepts into clear, compelling narratives for executive and cross-functional audiencesu00a0 + Collaborative and generous u2014 thrives in small, fast-moving, multidisciplinary studio environmentsu00a0 + Intellectually curious with a genuine interest in how AI will reshape human behavior, not just interface patternsu00a0 No C2C resumes are considered u00a0 Thank you FocusKPI Hiring Team Founded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. 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