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Lead UX Designer
Teksystems β’ Kirkland, United States of America πΊπΈ
Remote $166,400 - $199,300 Full-time Lead
Lead UX Designer needed to lead a high-impact design team focused on redefining personal productivity and empowering modern consumers in the eCommerce industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design vision and execution for AI-enhanced shopping experiences
- Manage and grow a team of UX designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence
- Drive design strategy using data-driven insights and design thinking methodologies
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, marketing, and business stakeholders to align on goals and deliver exceptional user experiences
- Elevate the quality of design across digital touchpoints, including web, mobile, and emerging platforms
- Advocate for the user while balancing business objectives and technical constraints
- Own and drive multiple AI-first UX projects critical to business success
- Provide creative direction and critique across workstreams, ensuring user-centered outcomes
- Plan and lead sessions to align stakeholders, uncover insights, and co-create solutions
- Present concepts and final designs to leadership, incorporating feedback and driving consensus
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Research, and Marketing
- Explore and apply emerging AI technologies to enhance customer journeys
- Move quickly from concept to execution, testing and refining in real time
Requirements
- Proven experience leading UX design teams in a fast-paced, product-driven environment
- Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions across web and mobile platforms
- Expertise in design systems, interaction design, and visual storytelling
- Experience with AI or machine learning-enhanced user experiences is a plus
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Growth mindset and a passion for innovation
Key Skills
- Deep expertise in UX principles and interaction design
- Strong understanding of AI capabilities in consumer experiences (personalization, recommendation, automation)
- Proven leadership and stakeholder influence
- Skilled workshop facilitation
- Executive-level presentation skills
- Growth mindset, comfort with ambiguity, ability to push creative and technical boundaries
- Experience in e-commerce, consumer tech, or retail
- Familiarity with design systems and scalable UX frameworks
- Background working with AI/ML teams or products
- Agency or consultancy experience with enterprise clients
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan β Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About Teksystems
TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, accelerating business transformation for clients across North America, Europe, and Asia.
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