Insomniac - Senior Product Designer (UI/UX & Interactive) (6 Month Contract)

About the position

Insomniac is looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and designing web-based products. The company produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world, focusing on enhancing the Headliner experience. The role involves leading the redesign of Insomniac.com, festival properties template, and the Insomniac App, with a focus on visually stunning, interactive, and user-centered design. This 6-month contract position requires strong visual design sensibility, fluency in UI/UX best practices, and the ability to create high-fidelity, interactive prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the end-to-end visual and interactive design process across web and mobile platforms.
• Develop scalable UI systems and design patterns, ensuring consistency and usability across Insomniac’s digital ecosystem.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes and interactive elements that enhance user engagement.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Marketing to align design strategy with business and user needs.
• Work within responsive and adaptive design frameworks to create seamless experiences across all devices.
• Ensure all designs align with brand identity, accessibility best practices, and modern UX principles.
• Leverage animation and motion design to create interactive and immersive user experiences.
• Design fluid micro-interactions and gesture-based navigation to enhance usability and engagement in the Insomniac App.
• Optimize in-app purchasing and ticketing flows, ensuring a seamless checkout experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in UI/UX, visual design, and interactive design for web and mobile applications.
• Agency experience preferred, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality digital designs on tight timelines.
• Expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools (Framer, ProtoPie, After Effects, etc.).
• Strong portfolio showcasing visually compelling interactive experiences, UI systems, and motion/animation work.
• Experience designing for entertainment, music, or experiential brands is a plus.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Generous vacation
• Healthcare
• Retirement benefits
• Student loan repayment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering
• Access to free live events through exclusive employee ticketing program