Lead UI/UX Developer

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Lead UI/UX Developer. This role requires strong expertise in user-centric design, focusing on the development of innovative web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with frameworks such as Angular and Spring Boot, ensuring the seamless integration of user experience from design to deployment. Join us to make a significant impact on our digital products and lead a dynamic team of developers and designers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design and front-end development.
• Hands-on proficiency with Angular, Spring Boot, and TypeScript.
• Experience integrating with REST APIs and working in full-stack environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of user-centric interfaces for web and mobile platforms.
• Develop responsive and accessible user interfaces using Angular.
• Conduct usability testing and implement data-driven improvements.

Skills

UI design

UX design

Angular

Spring Boot

TypeScript

Figma

Adobe XD

Sketch

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Design, or related field

Tools

Angular (v10)

Spring Boot

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

TypeScript

Git

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead UI/UX Developer to lead the design and front-end development of our digital products. This role requires a perfect balance of user-centric design thinking and hands-on technical expertise in Angular and Spring Boot. The ideal candidate will own the user experience from wireframes to deployment ensuring seamless scalable and visually compelling applications.

Key Responsibilities:

UI/UX Design & Strategy

• Lead the creation of intuitive user-centric interfaces for web and mobile platforms.

• Translate business requirements into wireframes mockups and prototypes using tools like Figma Adobe XD or Sketch.

• Define and maintain consistent visual design systems UI patterns and brand alignment.

Front-End Development

• Develop responsive performant and accessible user interfaces using Angular and TypeScript.

• Collaborate with backend teams to integrate RESTful APIs built with and Spring Boot.

• Ensure pixel-perfect implementation of UI/UX designs into functional applications.

Technical Leadership

• Lead a team of UI developers and designers; mentor junior team members and conduct code reviews.

• Set best practices for design-to-development workflow version control (Git) and component reusability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product QA DevOps) to deliver high-quality scalable software.

User Testing & Optimization

• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to improve UX iteratively.

• Implement A/B testing user behavior analytics and data-driven improvements.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Design or related field.

• 5 years of experience in UI/UX design and front-end development.

• Hands-on proficiency with:

  • Flutter

  • Angular (v10)

  • Spring Boot

  • HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript TypeScript

• Experience integrating with REST APIs and working in full-stack environments.

• Solid understanding of responsive design accessibility (WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with microservices and API-first architecture.

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like Jira Confluence.

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines Docker or cloud-based deployments.

• Knowledge of UX research methods and design thinking workshops.