Freelance and remote UI designers jobs in Austin, US

We are seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to own the end-to-end user experience for a data-dense analytics platform supporting renewable energy operations. The role will focus on creating efficient, intuitive, responsive, and scalable experiences for engineers, site technicians, and internal stakeholders. The designer will conduct user research, map complex workflows, create high-fidelity designs and prototypes, develop scalable design-system patterns, and collaborate closely with Analytics, Engineering, Operations, and business teams. Design responsive and consistent web and mobile interfaces. Translate complex operational processes and data into intuitive user experiences. Design dashboards, data visualizations, tables, forms, alerts, notifications, and reporting workflows related to renewable asset performance and failures. Use AI tools for rapid prototyping, high-fidelity mockups, and design-to-code handoffs. Help design AI-enabled troubleshooting and chatbot functionality. Partner with technical teams to ensure designs are feasible and accurate for implementation. Present design concepts, incorporate feedback, and iterate based on changing requirements. Mentor business analysts and members of the Analytics team. Requirements Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Strong UI/UX design experience, including ownership of end-to-end product experiences. Experience conducting user research, interviewing stakeholders, and mapping complex workflows. Proficiency creating high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, responsive designs, and scalable design patterns. Experience designing data-dense dashboards, data visualizations, tables, forms, alerts, and operational workflows. Strong technical and frontend fluency; hands-on implementation experience is preferred. Experience using AI tools for prototyping, design-to-code workflows, or chatbot functionality. Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Analytics, Engineering, Operations, and business stakeholders. Ability to mentor team members and communicate design decisions effectively. Experience with Figma, including Auto Layout, grids, component libraries, and prototyping. Experience with Databricks or Databricks Apps, or similar enterprise platforms, is preferred. Technology Environment Figma Databricks and Databricks Apps MUI/Material UI Server-side rendering, asynchronous states, and streaming APIs AI-assisted prototyping, design-to-code workflows, and chatbot functionality Enterprise platforms such as SAP, ServiceNow, Maximo, and Microsoft Teams Work Arrangement, Compensation, and Benefits Work arrangement: Hybrid for candidates local to Austin, with approximately two days per week in the office for stakeholder interviews, collaboration, mentoring, and design reviews. Remote for candidates outside the Austin metropolitan area. Pay: $25–$75 per hour. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are available. Additional Information Duties and responsibilities may change, and additional tasks may be assigned as needed. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign responsibilities associated with this position. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. IND 005-009 Read more