Photon · 2 hours ago
User Experience Lead
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffPhoton is a company that has been powering digital experiences for Fortune 500 companies for over 20 years. They are seeking a User Experience Lead who will be the primary design architect for a major retail platform modernization, focusing on creating intuitive and modern customer-facing interactions.
E-CommerceInformation TechnologyMobile AppsWeb DesignWeb Development
Responsibilities
UX Definition & Prototyping: Lead the creation of detailed wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes for critical workflows, moving from discovery-validated concepts to build-ready designs
Device-Specific Optimization: Direct the assessment and design for specific hardware devices, ensuring that the interface is optimized for various screen sizes and retail environments
API-Driven Design: Work closely with technical teams to ensure that the UX remains performant and user-centric while interfacing with a complex API routing layer and legacy backends
Design System Stewardship: Maintain and evolve the design system to ensure consistency across the MVP, while preparing the foundation for future multi-vertical expansions
Workflow Validation: Partner with UX Researchers to iterate on designs based on usability testing, specifically focusing on refining the quoting and inventory management experience
Mentorship & Execution: Provide direct design guidance to junior/mid-level designers, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest standards of visual and functional quality
Qualification
Required
Retail Design Expertise: Deep experience in designing Point of Sale (POS) or transactional interfaces where speed and accuracy are paramount
Technical Integration Mastery: Understanding of how API-based integrations affect UI states (e.g., loading states, error handling for legacy data)
Hardware/Physical UX: Experience designing for physical touchpoints, including handheld devices and stationary retail terminals
Rapid Build Cycles: Ability to lead design sprints within a structured 'Build' phase to meet aggressive pilot rollout targets
Advanced Tooling: Mastery of Figma and prototyping tools, with a strong emphasis on component-based design and auto-layout
Company
Photon
Photon is a technology corporation that provides Strategy Consulting, Creative Design, and Technology Services to global enterprise.
Founded in 2007
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Mukund Balasubramanian
Chief Technology Officer
Sanjiv C Lochan
CFO
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