Lead UX Designer

Make a Difference as a Lead UX Designer in Austin! 

Are you a seasoned User Experience professional passionate about creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences? We’re looking for a Lead UX Designer to join our dynamic team and take the helm in designing user-centric solutions across websites and software applications.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with marketing, UI/development teams, and company executives to drive innovation in healthcare recruitment technology, ensuring seamless and impactful user interactions.

Lead UX Designer Job Responsibilities 

• Design and Oversee User Interfaces for Websites and Software: 
• Lead the creation of wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for both websites and software platforms. 
• Establish and maintain design systems to ensure consistency and scalability across all digital products. 
• Enhance and Innovate User Experience: 
• Conduct and oversee user research, usability testing, and analytics reviews to optimize both website and software interfaces. 
• Implement innovative UX solutions that improve user satisfaction and engagement. 
• Collaborate Across Teams: 
• Work closely with marketing, UI/development teams, and company executives to align design goals with business and branding objectives. 
• Provide strategic UX insights during cross-departmental meetings and ensure cohesive user experiences across all platforms. 
• Mentor junior designers and foster a collaborative, design-forward culture. 
• Drive Design Strategy for Web and Software Development: 
• Define user-centered design processes tailored for both website and software development. 
• Advocate for accessibility, performance, and seamless interaction across all digital channels. 
• Stay at the Forefront of UX Trends: 
• Research and integrate the latest UX tools, trends, and technologies into website and software projects. 
• Conduct user research to ensure comprehensive design output. 
• Promote continuous improvement and innovation in UX design practices. 

Requirements 

• Education, Licensure & Certifications: 
• Bachelor’s degree in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field preferred. Master’s degree preferred.  
• Skills & Experience: 
• Extensive experience with design tool Figma and website builder Squarespace. 
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for collaboration with developers. 
• Strong background in user research, usability testing, and design thinking. 
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and responsive design principles. 
• Proficiency in project management software. Experience with Jira is a plus. 
• Proven experience designing for both websites and software applications. 
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills. 
• Ability to work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams. 

Comprehensive Benefits Package 

• Competitive Salary: Reflective of experience and leadership capabilities. 
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO and supportive in-office culture. 
• Professional Development: Opportunities for leadership coaching and career advancement. 

Why Join Us? 

At mlee.com, our mission is to transform healthcare recruitment through innovative technology and meaningful connections. As a Lead UX Designer, you’ll shape user experiences for both our website and software platforms, driving usability and innovation. You’ll get to collaborate with marketing, UI/development teams, and company executives to deliver impactful designs that enhance user satisfaction and streamline hiring processes. 

Join a team that values leadership, creativity, and the real-world impact of your designs on the healthcare industry. 

How to Apply: 

Take the next step in your career as a Lead UX Designer with mlee. Apply today and join a passionate team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in healthcare recruitment.