
Software UX Lead
Fortive
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Lead the UX design team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
- Develop and implement UX strategies that align with the overall business goals.
- Advocate for best practices in UX design and ensure a user-centered design approach.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with UI designers to ensure cohesive and visually appealing designs.
- Iterate on designs based on user feedback and testing results.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, marketing, and customer support.
- Communicate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders and team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in UX design, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of designing successful digital products and experiences.
- Strong proficiency in UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
- Experience with user research methods and usability testing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Knowledge of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
Benefits
- We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
- reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
UX designuser-centered designwireframingprototypinghigh-fidelity designuser researchusability testingHTMLCSSJavaScript
Soft skills
leadershipmentorshipcommunicationcollaborationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingpresentation skillsadaptabilityteamworkstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in UX DesignMaster’s degree in UX DesignHuman-Computer InteractionInteraction Design