Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Datacor is the leading provider of software solutions for the process manufacturing space. They are seeking a Lead UX Designer to craft thoughtful product experiences and collaborate closely with engineers and product managers to enhance their software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and design product solutions that balance visionary thinking, craftsmanship, efficiency, and business potential
- Meticulously craft new product features - from initial ideas and user experiences to polished, pixel-perfect designs
- Lead projects end to end, collaborating with engineers to bring concepts from vision to deployment
- Work hand-in-hand with product managers to understand customer and user needs, using this data and intuition to scope design work aligned with the product roadmap
- Serve as a mentor to junior designers, providing guidance and feedback in support of their growth
- Establish and steward local, product specific design systems, defining core components, patterns, and guidelines that create consistency, quality, and scalability as our products and teams grow
- Expand product design operations, ensuring processes are efficient, collaborative, and aligned with team and product objectives
- Understand customer needs, exploring and advocating for user experiences that effectively solve their problems
Skills
- 8+ years of product design experience, with the ability to run projects independently from start to finish
- Degree in engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experienced working closely with engineering-driven projects
- Experience designing and building great products using Figma
- Experience with enterprise level business-to-business products with a product-led, SaaS environment
- Ability to develop, scale, and socialize design systems within organizations, with a demonstrated ability to craft lean, implementation documentation
- Ability to untangle ambiguous concepts, leveraging intuition and experience
- Ability to balance design excellence with business impact, considering practicality and speed without getting caught up in unnecessary complexity or overly abstract solutions
- Strong communication skills to share opinions and invite alternative perspectives, including listening to feedback and collaborating with stakeholders
- An enthusiasm for AI-enabled workflows
- Experience with large language modules and prompt-to-design tools such as Figma Make
- An understanding of code and interest in engineering/technical systems
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