Lead UX Designers
Posted 1 week ago by 1753346139
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Lead UX Designer role at a Miami-based real estate company involves driving the design vision and strategy for multiple digital products on a remote basis. This senior-level position requires a blend of design expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution to create user-centered interfaces. The designer will collaborate with various teams to ensure cohesive digital experiences that align with the company's goals. The role is initially a six-month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full-time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the design vision and strategy across multiple digital products.
- Create user-centered, visually compelling interfaces that enhance user experience.
- Collaborate with product management, engineering, marketing, and cross-functional teams.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather user feedback for continuous improvement.
- Define and execute a strategic vision for UX design aligned with business objectives.
Key Skills:
- 7-10 years of experience in UX design with a proven track record.
- Extensive experience in UX design principles, user-centered design, and design systems.
- Strong understanding of web and mobile technologies, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience leading design teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Miami
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Our client, a real estate company in Miami, FL, is in need of a Lead UX Designer for an initial six-month contract, likely to extend or convert to full-time. Working remotely, the Lead UX Designer is a senior-level individual contributor responsible for driving the design vision and strategy across multiple digital products. As the highest-level individual contributor, the Lead UX Designer combines deep design expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution to create user-centered, visually compelling interfaces that enhance the overall user experience. This role collaborates closely with product management, engineering, marketing, and other cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive and engaging digital experiences that align with the company's brand and business goals.
Required skills:
- 7-10 years of experience in UX design, with a proven track record of leading successful design projects across multiple digital platforms
- Extensive experience in UX design with a deep understanding of design principles, user-centered design, and design systems
- Strong understanding of web and mobile technologies, including responsive design, accessibility standards, and front-end development constraints
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools, with a strong understanding of front-end development technologies
- Ability to define and execute a strategic vision for UX design, aligning design initiatives with business objectives and user needs
- Experience in conducting user research, usability testing, and gathering user feedback to drive continuous improvement in design
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, with experience working in Agile environments and leading design teams through iterative cycles
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field is required
- Master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred