Senior Product Design Consultant

Modus Create

3d • Remote

About The Position

Modus is a global, fully remote digital product engineering company seeking a Senior Product Design Consultant. This role involves designing and delivering thoughtful, usable digital products within collaborative, cross-functional teams. The consultant will work closely with clients, product leaders, engineers, and quality specialists throughout the product lifecycle, translating customer and business needs into clear workflows, intuitive interactions, scalable patterns, and polished product experiences. This is a hands-on consulting role focused on strong product design fundamentals, utilizing AI-assisted tools to enhance exploration, prototyping, and the connection between design and software. Modus is recognized as a fast-growing, remote-first company with a history of partnering with industry leaders.

Requirements

• Significant experience designing and shipping digital products within cross-functional product or delivery teams.
• Strong foundations in product design, interaction design, information architecture, prototyping, accessibility, and user-centered research.
• A portfolio demonstrating complete product workflows and shipped outcomes.
• Strong proficiency with Figma, component-based design, and modern design systems.
• Experience translating product goals, user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints into clear and buildable experience direction.
• Experience designing end-to-end journeys and workflows across multiple roles, states, devices, and edge cases.
• Strong experience designing responsive web and/or mobile products.
• Experience defining responsive behavior, interaction states, content expectations, accessibility requirements, and UX acceptance criteria.
• Experience working within established brand and design systems while identifying gaps and creating reusable patterns where appropriate.
• Strong collaboration with product managers, engineers, researchers, content designers, and quality specialists throughout delivery.
• Experience partnering directly with engineers through implementation, design QA, release, and iteration.
• Experience conducting or supporting user research, usability testing, and concept validation.
• Experience using product analytics and user feedback to inform post-release improvements.
• Fluency with AI-assisted design, research, or development tools, or demonstrated experience actively incorporating these tools into product design workflows.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Comfortable working directly with clients in complex, evolving, and iterative delivery environments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-assisted development environments.
• Ability to create interactive or coded prototypes when they provide stronger learning or implementation context than static designs.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, or modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience structuring design decisions and context so they can be effectively consumed by engineers and AI coding agents.
• Experience evaluating AI-generated interfaces or code for usability, accessibility, coherence, and design-system alignment.
• Experience designing AI-enabled or data-intensive product experiences.
• Experience contributing to or evolving design systems and reusable component libraries.
• Experience helping clients improve their product design practices, systems, or ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver thoughtful, usable digital products as part of collaborative, cross-functional delivery teams.
• Translate customer and business needs into clear workflows, intuitive interactions, scalable patterns, and polished product experiences.
• Work closely with client stakeholders, product leaders, engineers, and quality specialists from early product shaping through release and continued improvement.
• Utilize AI-assisted tools to accelerate exploration and prototyping, strengthen delivery context, and reduce the distance between design and working software.
• Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, detailed interface designs, and clear implementation guidance.
• Define responsive behavior, interaction states, content expectations, accessibility requirements, and UX acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, content designers, and quality specialists throughout delivery.
• Partner directly with engineers through implementation, design QA, release, and iteration.
• Conduct or support user research, usability testing, and concept validation.
• Use product analytics and user feedback to inform post-release improvements.
• Incorporate AI-assisted design, research, or development tools into product design workflows.
• Communicate, facilitate, and manage stakeholders effectively.
• Work directly with clients in complex, evolving, and iterative delivery environments.
• Contribute reusable patterns, tools, and practices that strengthen individual products and the broader Modus Experience Design practice.

Benefits

• Designing complete product experiences that move from early ideas through production and continued iteration.
• Working closely with engineers and product teams to turn design intent into high-quality working software.
• Solving complex workflows while maintaining clarity, usability, accessibility, and strong visual craft.
• Using AI-assisted tools to explore faster, prototype more effectively, and improve the quality of delivery.
• Working directly with clients as an embedded product partner.
• Balancing user needs, business priorities, technical constraints, and delivery realities.
• Contributing reusable patterns, tools, and practices that strengthen both individual products and the broader Modus Experience Design practice.
• Being part of a winning squad that plays to each other’s strengths and celebrates every success together.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed