Design Technologist
Listed on 2026-03-01
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IT/Tech
UI/UX Design, Digital Media / Production
Design Technologist
Seattle, WA
Onsite
Contract
Up to $81.21/hr
Design Technologist / UX Design, Front End Development / Onsite / Seattle, WA
Our client is a retail and technology powerhouse based out of Seattle, WA. They are looking to hire a Design Technologist with a passion for building solutions on a contractual basis.
You will be part of a design team focused on deeply understanding customer needs and experimenting with innovative ideas in physical spaces. This role works closely with UX designers and supports a testing team conducting ongoing experimentation for confidential projects within the client’s organization.
Contract Duration: 8 Months
Required Skills & Experience
Experience developing visually polished, engaging, multi-user UX prototypes
Strong expertise in mobile prototyping using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Swift (iOS)
3+ years of experience as a front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper
Experience using GenAI tools such as Claude Code, Cline, Codex, or similar
Proven experience collaborating with UX, Product, and technical partners
Background in physical (real-world) and digital hybrid interaction design
Desired Skills & Experience
Strong understanding of software architecture and system design
Proficiency with real-time prototyping frameworks
Experience prototyping with novel sensing and display technologies
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
Lead development of hardware and software prototypes for confidential customer-facing projects
Use GenAI tools to accelerate prototyping, inventory processing, database creation, and analysis
Design and build interconnected digital and physical prototypes
Collaborate with UX Designers to translate requirements into functional prototypes
Lead lab-based prototyping, testing, and feasibility analysis
Support on-site testing operations and troubleshooting
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy.
Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by: Jessica Mencher
Specialization:
UX/UI Design
Front End
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