We are seeking a talented As a Senior UX Manager, you will be responsible for solo-managing projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of usability, accessibility, and design excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of complex, large-scale projects from concept to launch, ensuring that they meet business goals and user needs
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our users, including their needs, behaviors, and motivations
- Create and maintain user personas, user journeys, and other design documentation to guide design decisions
- Conduct user research, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to inform design decisions
- Develop and maintain wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate design concepts to stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and marketing to ensure design solutions meet business goals and user needs
- Conduct A/B testing and analyze results to inform design decisions and measure the effectiveness of design solutions
- Develop and maintain design systems, including design languages, style guides, and component libraries
- Mentor and guide junior designers, providing feedback and guidance on design projects
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to continuously improve our design processes and solutions
UX Design:
- User research and analysis
- User persona development
- User journey mapping
- Wireframing and prototyping
- Interaction design
- Visual design
- Design systems and design languages
Design Tools:
- Sketching and ideation tools (e.g. Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD)
- Prototyping tools (e.g. InVision, Adobe XD, Figma)
- Design systems and style guide tools (e.g. Storybook, Bit)
- Usability testing and research tools (e.g. UserTesting, TryMyUI)
- Project Management:
- Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban)
- Project planning and management tools (e.g. Asana, Trello, Jira)
- Stakeholder management and communication
- Communication and Collaboration:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate design concepts and solutions to non-design stakeholders
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and marketing
- Analytical and Problem-Solving:
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions
- Experience with A/B testing and data analysis
- Ability to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven design decisions
Leadership and Mentorship:
- Experience mentoring and guiding junior designers
- Ability to provide feedback and guidance on design projects
- Experience leading design teams and managing design projects
- Bachelor's degree in design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
- Minimum of 10-12 years of experience as a UX Designer or similar role.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design projects and process.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with front-end development (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Experience with design automation and scripting (e.g. Sketch plugins, Adobe XD plugins)
- Experience with accessibility design and accessibility testing
- Certification in UX design or a related field
