The UX Designer will lead design processes for digital products, collaborating with teams to create human-centered solutions and maintain design systems.
This freelance role is fully remote. Candidates must be based in the United States or Canada.
We are Fantasy.
The creative partner behind the world’s biggest digital products, launching the next generation of intelligent experiences. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with industry leaders like Google, Microsoft, Nike, Spotify, and Ford to shape products and services used by billions daily.
The Role
As a Freelance UX Designer at Fantasy, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design meaningful, human-centered digital products and services for global audiences. You’ll create experiences that millions of people not only use — but genuinely enjoy.
You’ll partner with some of the world’s most forward-thinking organizations, including Netflix, Spotify, Asana, The Academy of Motion Pictures, Dolby, Ancestry, Salesforce, and more. Working across a range of industries and form factors — from automotive and travel to AI and voice interfaces — you’ll help define and deliver exceptional digital experiences.
Key Responsibilities
• Guide and contribute to the design process from concept through delivery.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to create thoughtful, human-centered design solutions.
• Translate complex information into clear, actionable design directions.
• Develop product visions, feature sets, and roadmaps that balance user needs with business goals.
• Build and maintain scalable design systems that bring consistency and delight to global audiences.
• Collaborate across disciplines to align strategy and user experience.
• Identify opportunities to improve design processes and team collaboration.
• Lead presentations and discussions with clients and internal partners, communicating design thinking and rationale effectively.
• Build trusted relationships with clients through collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving.
• Contribute to a culture of inclusion, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
• A portfolio that demonstrates a range of digital products, services, or systems design work.
• Ability to demonstrate your process through wireframes, site maps, and flows.
• Approximately 7+ years of professional experience in UX or product design (or equivalent expertise).
• Proven ability to lead or contribute to teams that create human-centered digital experiences.
• Strong conceptual, strategic, and systems-thinking skills.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and presentation skills.
• Commitment to designing inclusive and accessible digital experiences.
Fantasy EOE
Fantasy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Since 1999, diversity has been vital to our success and ability to create products and services used and loved by millions of people all over the world. We are committed to continually fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Top Skills
Design Systems
Digital Products
Ux Design
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