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Senior UX/UI Lead Designer
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Our client, a rapidly growing tech innovator specializing in digital product development, is seeking an experienced Senior UX/UI Lead Designer to join their fully remote, globally distributed team. This pivotal role involves leading the design process for cutting-edge web and mobile applications, ensuring intuitive user experiences and visually stunning interfaces. You will be responsible for user research, wireframing, prototyping, user journey mapping, and creating high-fidelity designs that translate complex user needs into elegant and functional solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design aesthetics. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define product vision and drive design strategy. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, the ability to mentor junior designers, and excellent communication skills to articulate design decisions and rationale. Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) is mandatory. As a remote-first professional, you will be adept at using virtual collaboration platforms and asynchronous communication methods to maintain high levels of productivity and team cohesion. You will play a key role in shaping the user experience of products used by millions worldwide, all while working remotely from Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Our client, a dynamic digital product studio known for its innovative and user-centric solutions, is searching for a highly creative and experienced Senior UX/UI Lead Designer to join our fully remote team. This role is essential for guiding the user experience and visual design of our diverse portfolio of digital products, from conception through to launch and iteration. You will lead design initiatives, mentor junior designers, and collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to craft intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving impactful design outcomes.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end design process for web and mobile applications, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and final visual design.
- Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries to ensure consistency and scalability across all products.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather user feedback to inform design decisions and identify areas for improvement.
- Translate complex user needs and business requirements into intuitive and elegant user flows and interface designs.
- Create wireframes, mockups, interactive prototypes, and detailed visual design assets.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product vision and strategy.
- Mentor and provide constructive feedback to junior designers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality design output.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UX/UI design and digital product development.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Present design concepts and solutions effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and workflows.
- Ensure accessibility standards are met in all designs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful digital product designs.
- Proven experience in leading design projects and mentoring design teams.
- Expert proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Photoshop, Illustrator), InVision, etc.
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, interaction design, and visual design best practices.
- Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and synthesizing feedback into actionable design insights.
- Familiarity with front-end development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and their implications for design.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to translate complex ideas into simple, elegant design solutions.
- Experience working in agile development environments and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences.
- Experience with motion design and animation principles is a plus.
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