UI/UX Designer

Lead US IT Recruiter at SPECTRAFORCE Technologies Role: UI/UX Designer Location: Austin, TX - Onsite Duration: 18+ Months The User Experience and Design Team delivers software design across mobile, web, and desktop platforms. As a multi-disciplinary group—UX designers, visual designers, researchers, and content writers—we collaborate with business and technology partners to build best-in-class user experiences. We practice user-centered design to help clients achieve their financial goals. Key Responsibilities Design Consulting Lead design reviews and guide design decisions. Create high-quality design solutions with cross-functional teams. Represent the UX brand and ensure a consistent design process. Approach design iteratively and embrace continuous improvement. Visualize concepts through sketches, diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes with clear documentation. Uphold high design standards and deliver expert-level work. Conduct core design activities, create deliverables, and perform design QA. Participate in user research and usability testing. Continuously refine design processes for greater efficiency and effectiveness. Work seamlessly with partners across the enterprise. Support and mentor UX team members. Listen to feedback strategically and adapt designs accordingly. Maintain a collaborative, open-minded, and mission-driven approach. Bring passion and enthusiasm for UX and user-centered thinking. Understand and anticipate user needs through research and observation. Focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Stay current with design theory, tools, and industry best practices. Why Your Work Matters You will directly support Registered Independent Advisors who depend on our tools to manage their business and clients' financial lives. Your research and design decisions will influence how users engage with products. You will balance functionality and complexity for a widely used platform. You will join a collaborative, learning-focused design team. What You Bring 11+ years of interaction design experience for digital products. Experience designing for touch-based mobile interfaces (1+ year preferred). A strong online portfolio showcasing design thinking and process. Expertise in user-centered design methods: user research, flows, wireframes, usability testing, and annotated specifications. Experience working in Agile, iterative environments within multi-disciplinary teams. Strong self-management skills with the ability to own workstreams and schedules. Proficiency in Sketch, Figma, InVision, and other modern design tools. Experience leading design sessions with cross-functional teams. Strong relationship-building skills across teams and organizational levels. A positive attitude, adaptability, and solid work ethic in a project-oriented environment. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr SPECTRAFORCE