
Lead UX/UI Designer
Rightway
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own the entire UX/UI process for the products you will be working on. Follow and evolve our existing design process.
- Conduct user and stakeholder interviews, usability testing, and iterative design validation to generate actionable insights. You’ll design and run research yourself and partner with teammates as needed.
- Work closely with PMs, engineers, and business stakeholders. Be an active, supportive member of our tight-knit design team, reviewing, ideating, and iterating together.
- Use AI tools to accelerate synthesis, explore design alternatives, and prototype faster.
- Design final (or close-to-final) engaging solution screens.
- Work closely with engineers through implementation to ensure high-quality execution and polish.
- Build inclusive experiences with attention to accessibility and usability across diverse member needs.
- Lead collaborative sessions that foster creativity, clarity, and team alignment.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience designing UX/UI for web and mobile products, with 4+ years in a senior or lead role.
- A portfolio that demonstrates end-to-end design thinking, UX research, innovation, and visual excellence.
- Strong qualitative and quantitative user and market research skills, analysis, synthesis, and communication.
- Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills (interviews, desk research, usability testing, survey insights, in-app analytics analysis)
- Working knowledge of Figma, usability testing tools, and modern AI-enhanced design tools. You should be comfortable using the existing Figma component library to craft final designs.
- Demonstrable experience with vibe coding solutions (Figma Make/Lovable).
- Strong experience in usability testing and methods like JTBD.
- Information architecture (naming, navigation, hierarchy)
- UX writing / content strategy (microcopy, labels, clarity)
- Experience in positioning data to tell a compelling story, setting strategic direction.
- Strong presenter, facilitator, and influencer; you communicate clearly and guide discussions with confidence.
- A self-starter with a high level of initiative and comfort operating in ambiguity.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
UX designUI designuser researchusability testinginformation architectureUX writingdata storytellingdesign thinkingvibe codingqualitative analysis
Soft Skills
communicationfacilitationinfluencingcollaborationcreativityinitiativeproblem-solvingteam alignmentpresentationadaptability