UI/UX Lead - Manager at MRI Software

Position Overview: 

As the UX Lead/Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the user experience design process, from user research and conceptualization to implementation and iteration. You will lead a team of UX designers and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create innovative, user-centric solutions that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of UX designers, providing guidance, feedback, and support to help them grow and excel in their roles.
• Define and implement the UX design strategy, establishing best practices, processes, and standards to ensure consistency and quality across all projects.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs.
• Conduct user research and analysis to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and preferences, using findings to inform design decisions and drive product improvements.
• Lead the creation of user personas, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and other UX deliverables to effectively communicate design concepts and solutions.
• Champion a user-centered design approach throughout the organization, advocating for the importance of user experience and driving a culture of empathy and innovation.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and communication to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in UX design, sharing knowledge and insights with the team and applying learnings to enhance our products and processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or similar qualification in Design or a related field.
•  5+ years of experience in UX design and leading a team
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of UX design projects, including web and mobile applications, demonstrating a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Proven experience leading and managing a team of UX designers, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and empower team members to achieve their full potential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex ideas and concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to think critically and analytically, making data-driven decisions and balancing user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
• Proficient with design tools such as Figma, ZeroHeight and Pendo,
• Knowledge of front-end development technologies and principles is a plus.