LeadStack Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Sr. UX Design Lead - 25-03421
LeadStack Inc. is seeking a Sr. UX Design Lead who will be responsible for setting a strategic design vision and guiding research and design implementation. The role involves collaborating with business, technical, and product leaders to deliver high-quality materials and drive innovation in user experience.
Responsibilities
Champion a human-centered product vision for the POD:
Set the strategic direction for the platform, aligning it with business goals and product strategies across multiple workstreams
Lead the evolution of the platform to an integrated system with advanced predictive analytics and user experience orchestration
Lead and own execution of design efforts in agile cadence:
Identify, prioritize, plan, and execute iterative design research (generative, evaluative) to inform product backlog and UX design decisions
Ideate, define, and deliver detailed designs for user stories, including informing user story acceptance criteria and product prioritization
Operational excellence & continuous improvement:
Lead POD design team in creating, contributing to and maintaining the design system and other design ops resources
Cross-Functional collaboration:
Work closely with product owner, data science team, and POD & Platform developers to ensure the product designs are implemented effectively
Facilitate technical discussions with other designers across PODs to ensure consistency and best-in-class practices balanced with efficiency and a delivery-oriented mindset
Champion design and research best practices within the POD and beyond
Stakeholder communication & governance:
Act as the primary voice of the user and UX expert in sprint demos and interactions with stakeholders and leadership
Ensure compliance with accessibility and UX standards
Qualification
Required
Excellent leadership skills with experience in leading design within cross-functional teams and collaborating with diverse stakeholders
5+ years leading design teams
Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Portfolio based – Please include any passwords to review case studies on Cover Page and Supplier Notes on request
UX Design/Figma expertise
8+ years – Quality to be seen in Portfolio
Figma – design & interaction tool
Miro – business collaboration tool
Jira – Project management and tracking
Confluence – for documenting data
MO365
Preferred
Experience in designing Enterprise products
Experience in software design and development
Background in Finance, Media or Entertainment
Data Visualization
Rapid Prototyping