About the Role
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Product Designer III for a remote opportunity Position Title: Product Designer IIILocation: Remote (US) – Must be available during PST working hoursAnticipated Start Date: ASAPPlease note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.Expected Duration: 07+ months, possible extension based on business needsJob Type: OnsitePay Range: $75/hr. - $80/hr.Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Job Summary:Research Platform is part of the Central Product Platform (CPP) within the Decision Platform organization. The team's mission is to accelerate product success and innovation by enabling high-quality, efficient research insights. In this role, you will support tools used by UX Researchers, Data Scientists, and Product teams to make data-driven decisions and improve product experiences.This position is a contract opportunity covering a senior designer on parental leave and offers the chance to lead design initiatives across several high-impact products. You will work on AI-powered research tools, executive-facing business applications, and emerging product experiences while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Engineering, Research, and Content Design.Key ProjectsResearch Lab
• AI-native research insights tool currently in alpha
• Gather UX feedback and iterate designs
• Drive the product toward production readinessBudget Management
• Executive-facing survey budget management tool
• Partner with engineering to iterate and drive product launchCompetitive Intelligence
• Support a new product initiative from concept through executionViewpoints App
• Consumer-facing application designed to capture insights from users around the worldResponsibilities
• Design and iterate on research tools across multiple concurrent workstreams
• Partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, and Content Design teams
• Drive design execution from concept through delivery
• Navigate the intersection of research operations, AI, compliance, and user experience
• Collaborate with teams across Experimentation Platform, Metrics Platform, and AI for Data Analytics
• Translate ambiguous problems into clear, user-centered solutions
• Collect user feedback and continuously improve experiencesRequired Qualifications
• 5–7+ years of Product Design experience
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design work (required with submission)
• Experience working with AI tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Vibe Coding, or similar AI-assisted workflows
• Strong product thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to independently take projects from ambiguity to well-reasoned design solutions
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills
• Experience working closely with Product Managers and EngineersPreferred Qualifications
• Experience designing data platforms, analytics tools, research tools, or compliance workflows
• Strong Figma skills
• Systems thinking and ability to design scalable workflows
• Experience working in fast-paced environments with evolving requirements
• Interest in AI trends and emerging technologiesTop Skills
• AI Product Design / Claude Code / AI-assisted workflows
• Vibe Coding experience
• Independent problem-solving and collaboration
• Product thinking and end-to-end design ownershipCandidate Requirements
• Resume
• Portfolio link (mandatory)
• Availability to work PST hours
Benefits:BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally
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