Lead UX Designer

Texas Capital

Lead UX Designer crafting accessible digital banking experiences for Texas Capital Bank. Leading design systems, research insights, and cross-functional product design across web and mobile platforms.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in UX Design and Product Design, with a strong focus on user-centered design practices, accessibility (WCAG standards), and the ability to translate user insights into actionable design solutions. Proven leadership in establishing design standards and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

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UX DesignWCAG Accessibility StandardsFigmaAgile SDLCLeadership in Design

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Hard Skills

Product DesignUser-Centered DesignJourney MappingWireframingDesign SystemsBehavioral Data AnalysisDesign Best PracticesInclusive Design PracticesDigital OnboardingMobile App Design

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationStakeholder InfluenceCollaborationStorytelling Techniques

Tools & Technologies

Adobe Creative CloudSketch

Industry Keywords

Interaction DesignService DesignVisual DesignHCIEnterprise Scale Design

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead UX Design and Digital Insights disciplines, establishing best practices and fostering excellence across the team and organization
Build design credibility and embed user-centered thinking across product, engineering, and business decision-making through collaborative partnership and demonstrated impact
Champion accessibility (WCAG standards) as a competitive advantage and compliance requirement, embedding inclusive design practices into the culture
Establish and operationalize design standards and governance that scale across the organization
Advocate for the customer and user-centered design practices throughout the product lifecycle, advancing usability, utility, and accessibility
Translate user research, behavioral data, and insights into actionable design recommendations that inform product roadmap prioritization
Transform cross-functional business requirements into engaging, intuitive design solutions across internal applications, websites, digital onboarding, and online banking portals
Convey ideas and solutions using communication and storytelling techniques to inspire and align stakeholders on vision and design direction
Collaborate with product owners, platform delivery teams, and engineering to manage design delivery and ensure alignment between vision and implementation
Produce journey maps, wireframes, and design systems that serve as the foundational framework for a maturing design practice

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience in Product Design, UX Design, or related discipline
2+ years in a leadership or senior-level design role
Bachelor's degree or higher in Interaction Design, UX Design, Service Design, Visual Design, HCI, or related fields
Demonstrated expertise in WCAG accessibility standards and inclusive design practices
Proficiency with standard design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, etc.)
Proven experience working across multiple platforms (websites, web applications, mobile apps) with understanding of how designs translate to code
Portfolio demonstrating ability to adapt design best practices across web and mobile at enterprise scale
Strong communication skills and proven ability to influence stakeholders across organizational levels
Experience with Agile SDLC methodologies and iteration-based development

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance coverage
wellness program
fertility and family building aids
life and disability insurance
retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match
paid leave programs
paid holidays
paid time off (PTO)