Director, User Experience Design (Remote)

Job Description:

What you'll do here:

• Lead and provide creative direction across a team of designers and engineers in product, visual, interaction, and service design skills, that communicates "big picture" thinking with systems thinking, design visioning and journey mapping

• Collaborate on strategic design opportunities that drive product and business strategy

• Engage deeply in the details of the work, while inspiring and energizing designers to deliver intuitive, innovative, striking and thoughtful solutions for our end users

• Drive the design strategy and continue to evolve to our future vision.

• Mentor, cultivate and develop UX talent to empower the team to stay apprised of industry changes, constantly learn, and grow as individuals

• Collaborate with product, engineering, UX research, and others to prototype and develop outstanding user experiences

Skills you will need here:

• You have proven experience leading and growing a design team.

• You have 8-10 years experience creating compelling web applications, responsive or native apps, and ecommerce applications at an agency or in-house corporation.

• You can evangelize the scale and value that design systems, tools, and processes provide to technology leaders.

• You have built your design decisions on high-quality qualitative and quantitative research methodologies

• You embody best-in-class user-centric design thinking, have unflagging curiosity and creative energy to achieve outstanding customer experiences

• You have a passion for leading people and cultivating a creative environment that enables success through working together.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially experienced with executive-level communications.