UI/UX Design Lead

Softcard (acquired by Google)

. supervise a team of UI/UX researchers, designers, and writers .

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

supervise a team of UI/UX researchers, designers, and writers
evaluate user requirements by collaborating with product managers and cross-functional teams
apply high quality, research-driven solutions in alignment with business goals and objectives
perform usability assessments of Motion websites
assist with user research discussions
translate complex user research findings, analytics data, and customer feedback into elegant design solutions
design engaging user experiences for a variety of applications
illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
make strategic and tactical UX decisions
conduct regular design reviews with design and development teams
produce a full range of design artifacts, including low-fidelity wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes
partner with marketing and analytics teams to understand user behavior data
study and evaluate how users feel about a system
translate user needs and business requirements into features and functionality for web/mobile experiences
lead the collection of user feedback
mentor lower-level UI/UX employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

typically requires a bachelor's degree
five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination
deep and applied understanding of core user-centered design principles
information architecture
interaction design patterns
visual design theory (typography, color, layout)
usability heuristics
strong understanding of responsive design practices
experience leading design reviews
providing constructive, creative feedback
experience using project management tools
expertise in A/B testing
strong analytical skills
knowledge of web accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG)
commitment to inclusive design
proficiency in Figma, Zeplin, and Adobe Creative Cloud
experience developing and designing design systems and component libraries
proficient in MS Office

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare coverage
401(k)
tuition reimbursement
vacation
sick pay
holiday pay

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Hard Skills & Tools

user-centered design principlesinformation architectureinteraction design patternsvisual design theoryusability heuristicsresponsive design practicesA/B testingweb accessibility standardsdesign systemscomponent libraries

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationanalytical skillsmentoringproviding constructive feedbackstrategic decision makingtactical decision makinguser researchcommunicationevaluating user requirements