Lead, Ux Product Designer

Lead UX Product Designer responsible for designing user-centered solutions, shaping product strategy, and delivering high-quality visual and interaction design elements within a product engineering team. Focuses on iterative design, data-driven insights, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsible and accountable for design and usability for a product or product area. Connects product to broader product experience vision.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design engaging and intuitive user experiences using an iterative lean UX approach of continuous improvement
  3. Leads teams in framing and solving hard experience problems; Drives innovative UX efforts that uncover new user value with new kinds of experiences. Conducts cross-functional workshops.
  4. Bring your expertise in the Experience craft to the cross functional product team, think deeply about complex experience challenges, and propose effective and elegant solutions
  5. Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features

Skills

Required

  • Interaction design
  • Visual design
  • User research
  • Prototyping
  • Lean UX
  • Product strategy
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Heuristic evaluation
  • Behavioral analytics

Nice to have

  • Mentorship
  • Project leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Relationship building
  • Time management

What the JD emphasized

  • solving complex challenges
  • user-centered design solutions
  • deep expertise in interaction design
  • shaping big-picture workflow and strategy
  • prototyping details visual and interaction elements
  • proven track-record of experience-driven innovation
  • user-centered design expert
  • design strategy and vision
  • shaping big-picture workflow and product direction
  • high-quality visual and interaction design elements
  • deep understanding of lean UX approaches
  • design & deliver impactful experiences
  • behavioral metrics
  • user research findings
  • data-driven insights
  • design innovative product solutions
  • delight our users
  • meet their needs
  • shaping the future of design
  • design and usability for a product or product area
  • Connects product to broader product experience vision
  • design engaging and intuitive user experiences
  • iterative lean UX approach
  • continuous improvement
  • framing and solving hard experience problems
  • Drives innovative UX efforts
  • uncover new user value
  • new kinds of experiences
  • Conducts cross-functional workshops
  • expertise in the Experience craft
  • cross functional product team
  • think deeply about complex experience challenges
  • propose effective and elegant solutions
  • strategic design and user-experience decisions
  • core, and new, functions and features
  • Develop new approaches to complex design problems
  • convey these designs
  • presentations, mockups, and click-thru prototypes
  • bring your vision to life
  • Create strategic big-picture workflows
  • execute detailed visual & interaction design
  • Partner with user researchers
  • influence insight studies
  • discovery and understanding of unresolved interface problems
  • product design opportunities
  • Design and deliver all UX assets
  • initial concept designs
  • user flows
  • wireframes
  • usage scenarios
  • user journeys
  • mockups
  • support intuitive and seamless user interactions
  • Understand business priorities
  • user needs
  • create impactful experiences
  • Collaborates with business stakeholders, engineering, product, and delivery
  • emerge solutions
  • achieve strategy objectives and KPI outcomes
  • Contribute to the overall design framework
  • ensuring consistent design language and experiences
  • across the product suite
  • library of design assets for reusability and efficiency
  • Actively engage in hands-on Experience craft modeling
  • deep participation in projects
  • Conduct heuristic evaluations of existing products
  • identify areas for improvement
  • Uphold high standards of user-centered design
  • iterating quickly
  • testing designs
  • enhance usability and consistency
  • across touchpoints
  • Continuously challenge design effectiveness
  • monitor behavioral analytics
  • suggest improvements to optimize user experiences
  • Operate effectively in both collaborative environments
  • other UX designers
  • autonomously
  • acting as the sole UX designer on a product squad
  • Spreads knowledge, practices, and improvements
  • experience vertical community of practice
  • Stays current with trends in UX
  • Ability to work independently
  • collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
  • fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance