Senior Manager, User Experience Design
Acuity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $104,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead and contribute to the design of converged, multi-channel solutions across both software and hardware products
- Build scalable systems and design frameworks that empower your team and ensure consistency across product lines
- Manage and mentor a team of UX/UI designers, providing regular feedback, career development guidance, and performance evaluations
- Drive multidisciplinary collaboration in agile and/or lean product development environments across complex projects
- Influence all stages of the product lifecycle
- Partner closely with Product Managers and Engineering leads to ensure design solutions meet user needs and business goals
- Champion responsible design practices that prioritize accessibility, inclusivity, and ethical considerations
- Foster a culture of curiosity and innovation at the intersection of design, product, and technology
Requirements
- A portfolio showcasing your direct contributions across the full product design lifecycle
- Proven success in launching digital and/or hardware-integrated products and services, with at least 2+ years of experience managing and mentoring design teams
- 7+ years of experience in product design within consultancies, in-house teams, or product organizations
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design (Product, Visual, Interaction, Industrial) or equivalent professional experience
- Strong time management skills to balance team leadership with project deadlines
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Collaborative mindset with experience working closely with engineers (software and hardware), product managers, and cross-functional teams
- Mastery of design tools such as Figma; bonus points for front-end development or hardware prototyping experience
Benefits
- health care
- dental coverage
- vision plans
- 401K benefits
- commissions/incentive compensation depending on role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product designUX designUI designdesign frameworksagile developmentlean developmentaccessibility designinclusive designethical designhardware integration
Soft skills
team leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationpresentationtime managementcuriosityinnovationfeedbackcareer development
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in DesignMaster’s degree in Design