Top Remote Senior Level Design Jobs in Portland, ME

Leads the research agenda across multiple product areas, independently planning and executing qualitative and quantitative studies. Translates insights into product and business strategies, influences executive decisions, mentors researchers, establishes research quality standards, and identifies emerging user and business opportunities. Collaborates with Product, Design, Engineering, Data, and Product Marketing teams in a remote, globally distributed environment.

Lead client-facing UX strategy and delivery for complex digital experiences, from research and discovery through design handoff. Responsibilities include stakeholder interviews, journey mapping, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, usability and accessibility considerations, CRO recommendations, A/B testing, and client presentations. Collaborate with strategy, content, SEO, development, analytics, visual design, and project management teams across global engagements while improving UX frameworks and documentation.

Own and scale DuckDuckGo’s design system across products and platforms. Responsibilities include auditing the existing system, defining its roadmap, leading design system projects, creating tokens and libraries, bridging design and engineering workflows, documenting recommendations, and delivering high-quality mockups and prototypes. The role requires autonomous leadership, strong communication, comfort with ambiguity, and use of AI-driven solutions to improve design system management.

Build and maintain Pit Viper, a reusable design system and component library, primarily with Vue and Web Components. Partner with designers and engineers to implement polished, accessible, responsive product experiences directly in application code. Define component APIs, interactions, states, documentation, testing, and release practices while improving consistency across Vue and server-rendered surfaces. Review and resolve usability, visual, behavioral, and accessibility issues, and help product teams ship higher-quality experiences more efficiently.

Lead end-to-end product design for an AI-powered women’s health platform. Responsibilities include defining UX vision, creating interaction models, information architecture, wireframes, high-fidelity interfaces, prototypes, design systems, and user research. Collaborate with product, engineering, ML, marketing, and leadership teams to translate business needs into customer-focused solutions, manage design initiatives, and measure product success through user feedback and metrics.

Own product design across creator onboarding, campaign discovery, payouts, brand campaign tools, dashboards, and reporting. Improve Clipster’s design system, Figma organization, and engineering handoff standards while collaborating with product leadership and engineers. This hands-on role also requires implementing UI fixes and frontend components using HTML, CSS/Tailwind, JavaScript, and React.

Lead UX design initiatives across a healthcare product suite, solving complex user and business problems through research, prototyping, interaction and visual design. Mentor designers, influence cross-functional teams, contribute to the design system, and establish scalable design standards. Collaborate with engineering, product, leadership, and data science teams to integrate ML features and deliver intuitive, consumer-quality healthcare experiences.

Leads UX strategy for clinical decision support, treatment planning, intervention workflows, care coordination, and longitudinal follow-through. Manages and develops senior designers, guides responsible AI-enabled clinical experiences, and partners with Clinical, Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Research leaders. The role emphasizes strategic design leadership, research synthesis, prototyping, clinical review, evidence-based decision-making, and measurable improvements in provider adoption and user experience.

Lead SandboxAQ’s brand and visual design practice from the ground up. Set creative direction, develop brand systems and sub-brand architecture, design and maintain the Webflow website, and create high-quality marketing and corporate materials. Build scalable templates, asset libraries, and AI-assisted workflows while partnering with product, marketing, and go-to-market teams. Translate complex scientific and technical concepts into clear visual designs and direct external creative partners when needed.

Leads UX strategy and high-profile design projects for cybersecurity software platforms. Responsibilities include user research, usability testing, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, interface design, design-system evolution, cross-functional workshops, and stakeholder collaboration. The role mentors UX designers, advocates for user-centered practices, improves scalable design processes, and supports product roadmap decisions. It also drives AI-enhanced design practices and produces developer-ready design outputs.