Senior Manager, UI/UX

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Manager, UI/UX and play a pivotal role in shaping UI/UX strategies, collaborating closely with UX research, product management, and engineering teams. This role encompasses all aspects of UX design, with a strong emphasis on developing and maintaining a cohesive, functional design system informed by user research.

Requirements

• 8 or more years of professional UX design experience, with two or more as a lead
• Experience with agile teams is an asset
• Experience with frontend development an asset
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a UX-related area such as BFA/MFA, design, or HCI
• UX-specific coursework or certification is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Translate business and technical processes into wireframes, mockups, icons, and images that lead to intuitive user experiences on mobile, web, and IoT platforms
• Play a vital and leading role in creating the functional Design System for our entire product ecosystem
• Apply platform UX style requirements such as material design, iOS Human Interface Guidelines, etc., and document and maintain UX style standards
• Design and produce visual assets such as icons, illustrations, and photos as required
• Reinforce the brand through a visual language that includes color, type, layout, and motion
• Collaborate with UI developers to deliver interactive products as good or better than their mockups
• Estimate UX design effort. Set targets and track progress against them
• Mentor the design team
• Coordinate deliverables with product and senior management
• Review designs and provide constructive feedback
• Coordinate the evolution of the ValGenesis Design Language System
• Ideate and innovate with product management and UX research teams during design sprints and whiteboarding sessions
• Create innovative design solutions that delight users and accomplish business objectives within engineering and budget constraints
• Design information hierarchies and structures that align with user models, convey information scent and facilitate information retrieval and understanding

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Remote work, flexible hours