Company OverviewLean Tech is at the cutting edge of providing cloud-based solutions, specializing in the development of advanced web applications using modern technologies. Committed to delivering user-centered digital experiences, our team leverages agile methodologies to create intuitive, accessible, and visually appealing interfaces. With a robust tech stack featuring ReactJS and TypeScript, and employing Material-UI (MUI) for design, we ensure our products reflect innovation and design excellence. Our organization has established a strong market position, driven by continuous improvement and the pursuit of design innovation. Globally positioned, Lean Tech fosters a culture of collaboration and growth, attracting top talent to enhance our product offerings further.Position OverviewIn this senior-level role, you will spearhead the creation of superior user experiences at Lean Tech by leveraging your expertise in UX/UI design. The primary focus is on leading design initiatives to produce intuitive, accessible, and visually compelling interfaces within our cloud-based applications. As a Senior UX/UI Designer, you will have a significant impact on maintaining and developing comprehensive design systems that align with Material-UI (MUI) components, supporting our front-end development efforts using ReactJS. You will collaborate with various teams, including product owners and developers, to translate business requirements into innovative design solutions while adhering to agile methodologies. Unique aspects of this role include mentoring junior designers, championing accessibility standards in line with WCAG, and utilizing advanced responsive design and user research skills to continuously improve user experiences. Your contributions will enhance our design excellence and drive innovation within our product ecosystem.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and prototyping of intuitive, accessible, and visually appealing user interfaces using advanced design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD.Create and maintain comprehensive design systems in alignment with Material-UI (MUI) components and themes, ensuring design consistency and excellence.Develop detailed wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for sophisticated web applications, focusing on responsive design principles.Conduct rigorous user research and usability testing, analyzing user feedback to inform and iterate on design decisions.Collaborate extensively with front-end developers, ensuring precise implementation of designs using ReactJS and Material-UI components.Define, document, and uphold UI/UX standards, guidelines, and best practices within the organization.Create comprehensive user journey maps, personas, and scenarios to align stakeholders and guide design processes.Optimize designs for various devices and screen sizes using responsive design principles, with a strong understanding of animations and micro-interactions.Stay updated with the latest UX/UI design trends while mentoring junior designers and providing guidance on design implementations.Ensure all designs meet accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices, enhancing user experiences for diverse audiences.Participate actively in sprint planning and agile ceremonies, contributing design expertise to cross-functional teams.Manage design assets and deliverables using version control systems like GitHub, ensuring efficient collaboration and documentation.Required Skills & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related fieldMinimum 5 years of experience in UX/UI design for web applicationsProficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, and SketchExtensive experience with Material Design systems and Material-UI (MUI) componentsStrong understanding and implementation of responsive design principlesKnowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practicesExperience conducting user research and usability testingFamiliarity with ReactJS and component-based design principlesCompetence in animation and creating micro-interactions for web interfacesIntermediate experience with version control systems, specifically GitHubExcellent communication and presentation skillsExperience working in agile environments, familiar with JiraProficiency with analytics tools like Google Analytics and HotjarNice to Have SkillsCertification in UX Design or Human-Computer InteractionFamiliarity with TypeScript for enhancing collaboration with developersExperience with other UI frameworks such as Bootstrap or FoundationFamiliarity with a design system management tool like Zeroheight or FrontifyBasic knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and its influence on designUnderstanding cross-browser compatibility issues and solutionsExperience with persona development and journey mappingAbility to conduct A/B testing to optimize user interfacesStorytelling skills for presenting design concepts and insightsKnowledge of motion design principlesSoft SkillsLeadership: Demonstrated ability to lead design initiatives and mentor junior designers, ensuring alignment with company goals and design standards.Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting ideas and collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders effectively.Empathy: Strong empathy for users, vital for conducting user research and creating user-centered designs that address real-world needs.Problem-Solving: Analytical thinking and innovative problem-solving skills to address complex design challenges and deliver optimal user experiences.Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively within agile teams, engaging collaboratively with developers, product owners, and QA teams for successful project delivery.Why You Will Love Working with UsJoin a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology.Professional development opportunities with international customers.Collaborative work environment.Career path and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels.Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will play a vital role in our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr