UX Designer Lead
Location: Brentwood, TN
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Product Managers/ Product Owners
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a talented and experienced UX Designer Lead to join our dynamic team in a remote, full-time role. The UX Designer Lead position offers the opportunity to drive exceptional user experiences for both websites and mobile applications, ensuring digital products are intuitive, visually appealing, and highly functional. As a UX Designer Lead, you will take charge of the design lifecycle, from conceptualization through implementation, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to craft user-centric digital solutions that align with business objectives and enhance overall customer satisfaction.
The UX Designer Lead is responsible for synthesizing user research, market trends, and business requirements into innovative digital experiences. Leveraging your expert knowledge of Figma and advanced design systems, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining cohesive design standards across multiple digital platforms. Your leadership skills will guide teams through ideation, prototyping, user testing, and iterative design processes while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The UX Designer Lead position is perfect for professionals passionate about elevating digital interfaces through strategic, data-driven design, and who thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused environments.
As a UX Designer Lead, you will engage deeply with stakeholders, product managers, developers, and fellow designers to ensure every digital touchpoint is thoughtfully crafted and consistent with organizational goals. You will harness your proven experience in user experience design, particularly within large-scale organizations, to advocate for the user while balancing technical feasibility and business needs. Your capacity to incorporate AI-driven solutions into design workflows will be highly valued, contributing to scalable, future-forward user experiences.
This role offers a competitive compensation package and access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage. As part of a reputable industry leader, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and participation in programs designed to reward dedication and support work-life balance. Working remotely as a UX Designer Lead provides flexibility while collaborating with high-performing teams and leveraging advanced technology to deliver impactful digital products.
Our organization is recognized for its commitment to employee well-being and professional development, offering a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. We foster an inclusive, diverse workplace, and are proud recipients of multiple industry awards for excellence in both client and talent satisfaction. If you are ready to take your UX career to the next level, apply today to join our forward-thinking team as a UX Designer Lead.
UX Designer Lead - Summary- Lead the design and implementation of user-centric digital experiences for web and mobile platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging, innovative visual and interaction designs.
- Champion the application of design systems and consistency across all digital touchpoints.
- Utilize research, user testing, and iterative methodologies to inform design decisions and enhance usability.
- Support organizational goals by aligning user experience strategies with business objectives.
- Design and execute engaging user experiences for digital products, focusing on both web and mobile applications.
- Develop user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed design specifications using Figma and related tools.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to gain insights and inform design improvements.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of user experience with business goals.
- Advocate for design best practices and foster a culture of design thinking within the organization.
- Ensure adherence to and advancement of design systems across all digital platforms.
- Present and communicate design concepts and decisions effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
- Incorporate AI-driven solutions and innovative methodologies into the design process.
- Competitive compensation package tailored to experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program available for eligible team members.
- Access to a dedicated engagement manager for career support and development.
- Work remotely, offering flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in user experience design or a related field.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Figma with a portfolio showcasing recent web, mobile, and application design projects.
- Strong understanding of design systems, particularly within large-scale organizational settings.
- Experience incorporating AI into design workflows is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and defend design choices.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Strategic thinker with a user-first mindset and a passion for innovative digital design.
- Experienced leader who can mentor junior designers and advocate for design excellence.
- Adaptable and resourceful, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented, with a commitment to quality and consistency across all deliverables.
- Proactive problem-solver who thrives on feedback and continuous improvement.
- The organization has over 25 years of successful industry experience and is recognized for its commitment to both clients and employees.
- Recipient of multiple industry awards for staffing excellence, underscoring a supportive and high-achieving workplace culture.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
- IDR is subject to governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for civil rights laws and regulations, and invites employees to self-identify for compliance purposes. Submission is voluntary and confidential.
Take the next step in your career as a UX Designer Lead and make a lasting impact on digital experiences. Click the job application button to apply today and become part of our innovative, award-winning team!