UX Designer/ AI Product Designer at FocusKPI Inc.

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

112.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

UX Design, AI Product Design, Prototyping, User Flows, Wireframes, High-Fidelity Design, Generative UI, Design Systems, Figma, Interaction Design, HCI, AI Features, Multimodal Interactions, Systems Thinking, Communication, Collaboration

Industry

Data Infrastructure and Analytics

Description

FocusKPI is seeking a UX Designer/ AI Product Designer to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company. 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: New York, NY (Onsite role, 5 days/week onsite) Duration: 4-month contract with potential to extend the contract depending on your performance & budget Pay Range: $95 - 112/hr **No C2C resumes are considered** Position Responsibilities: Lead UX concept development for Generative Design System investigations — including adaptive UI surfaces, tokenized design patterns, and machine-readable component architectures for AI composition Define and prototype Agentic OS interaction models — 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 & have end‑to‑end experiences Candidates should demonstrate consumer‑focused product work with intuitive interactions, clear user flows, and high visual polish Mid‑ to- high fidelity design craft Candidates must have recent experience working on AI‑related features or products, with tangible design artifacts or workflows demonstrating how AI is incorporated into the user experience. Portfolios must show polished, production‑ready design work — including interaction details, visual hierarchy, and refined UI. Case studies should go beyond wireframes and concepts, and include hands-on execution Education: 10+ years of UX, Interaction Design, or HCI experience, with at least 3 years focused on emerging or AI-powered product experiences Design for AI and Emerging Systems: Demonstrated experience designing for agentic or AI-native interfaces — including proactive systems, multi-step task flows, or autonomous agent UX Fluency with generative UI principles Hands-on knowledge of design system tokenization Understanding of LLM / AI model behavior and agentic system design patterns — orchestration layers, delegation models, agent handoff, and user control/override mechanisms Experience designing multimodal interactions — voice, gesture, visual, or ambient input/output across device types Ability to prototype or storyboard intent-based navigation models UX Craft: 10+ years of UX, Interaction Design, or HCI experience, with at least 3 years focused on emerging or AI-powered product experiences Must havw a strong consumer‑grade UX experience knowledge of current AI product design tools — including generative UI prototyping, AI-assisted design workflows, or prompt-driven concept exploration Strong command of OS-level or system UX design — navigation models, information architecture, cross-surface continuity Experience working within or alongside a scaled design system, including contributing patterns, interaction specs, or component logic Proficiency in Figma, including component architecture, auto-layout, and variable/token workflows Ability to create compelling concept visions — from rough scenario sketches to polished, leadership-ready artifacts Soft Skills: Systems thinker who can hold both the 10,000-ft strategic vision and the 1-ft craft detail simultaneously Comfortable with ambiguity — able to frame open design questions, define the right problem, and move forward without complete information Strong communicator who can distill complex AI concepts into clear, compelling narratives for executive and cross-functional audiences Collaborative and generous — thrives in small, fast-moving, multidisciplinary studio environments Intellectually curious with a genuine interest in how AI will reshape human behavior, not just interface patterns **No C2C resumes are considered** Thank you! FocusKPI Hiring Team Founded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. (FocusKPI) is a data science and technology firm specializing in predictive analytics practice and methodologies. FocusKPI is a US company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with an East Coast office in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTICE: Please be aware of fraudulent emails regarding job postings, job offers and fake checks. FocusKPI's recruiting team will strictly reach out via @focuskpi.com email domain. If you have received fraudulent emails now or in the past, please report it to https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ . The domain @focuskpijobs.com is fraudulent and not related to FocusKPI. Please do not not reply or communicate to anyone with @focuskpijobs.com.

Responsibilities

Lead UX concept development for Generative Design System investigations and define interaction models for AI systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate complex AI behaviors into user-centered designs.