Interim Lead UX Designer

Interim Lead UX Designer

Location: Austin, Texas 78705


Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office


Pay Range: Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications.


Make a Difference as an Interim Lead UX Designer in Austin!


Are you an experienced User Experience professional ready to lead the design of intuitive and engaging digital experiences across websites and software applications? Join our dynamic team as an Interim UX Designer, where you'll collaborate with marketing, UI/development teams, and company executives to craft user-centered designs and drive innovation in healthcare recruitment technology.


Interim Lead UX Designer Job Responsibilities

Design and Oversee User Interfaces for Websites and Software:

• Lead the creation of wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for both websites and software platforms.
• Establish and maintain design systems to ensure consistency and scalability across all digital products.
  
  
  Enhance and Innovate User Experience:
• Conduct and oversee user research, usability testing, and analytics reviews to optimize both website and software interfaces.
• Implement innovative UX solutions that improve user satisfaction and engagement.
  
  
  Collaborate Across Teams:
• Work closely with marketing, UI/development teams, and company executives to align design goals with business and branding objectives.
• Provide strategic UX insights during cross-departmental meetings and ensure cohesive user experiences across all platforms.
• Mentor junior designers and foster a collaborative, design-forward culture.
  
  
  Drive Design Strategy for Web and Software Development:
• Define user-centered design processes tailored for both website and software development.
• Advocate for accessibility, performance, and seamless interaction across all digital channels.
  
  
  Stay at the Forefront of UX Trends:
• Research and integrate the latest UX tools, trends, and technologies into website and software projects.
• Conduct user research to ensure comprehensive design output.
• Promote continuous improvement and innovation in UX design practices.

Requirements

• Education, Licensure & Certifications:
• Bachelor's degree in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field preferred. Master's degree preferred.
• Skills & Experience:
• Extensive experience with design tool Figma and website builder Squarespace.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for collaboration with developers.
• Strong background in user research, usability testing, and design thinking.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and responsive design principles.
• Proficiency in project management software. Experience with Jira is a plus.
• Proven experience designing for both websites and software applications.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams.

Why Join Us?


At mlee.com, our mission is to transform healthcare recruitment through innovative technology and meaningful connections. As a Interim Lead UX Designer, you'll shape user experiences for both our website and software platforms, driving usability and innovation. You'll get to collaborate with marketing, UI/development teams, and company executives to deliver impactful designs that enhance user satisfaction and streamline hiring processes.


Join a team that values leadership, creativity, and the real-world impact of your designs on the healthcare industry.


How to Apply:


Take the next step in your career as a Interim Lead UX Designer with mlee. Apply today and join a passionate team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in healthcare recruitment.