Lead Engineer I UX/UI

KPMG US; Montvale (NJ); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in audit and advisory services is seeking a Lead Engineer, UX/UI for their Tax Ignition Products Group. This hybrid role requires strong design skills, leading projects that enhance user experiences. Candidates must have at least eight years of experience and a relevant degree, focusing on innovative user interface design. The company promotes a culture of individual development and embraces an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plans

Mental health support

Personal Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of recent experience in UX/UI design.
• Strong interpersonal skills to articulate design direction.
• Proficient in design tools like Figma and Mural.

Responsibilities

• Lead User Experience and Interface Design for projects.
• Conduct user interviews and create personas and journey maps.
• Manage design feedback sessions to ensure product alignment.

Skills

User Experience Design

User Interface Design

Interpersonal Skills

Prototyping

Accessibility Best Practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science or related

Tools

Figma

FigJam

Mural

Miro

Office 365

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Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Lead Engineer, UX/UI to join our Tax Ignition Products Group. This is a hybrid opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Champion User Experience and User Interface Design for designated projects, ensuring a seamless user journey and effectively communicating the design vision to project teams
• Lead stakeholder and user interviews to explore business issues, as well as requirements and facilitate whiteboarding sessions to encourage creative brainstorming
• Conduct user interviews and create personas, journey maps, site maps, and information architecture diagrams to gain a comprehensive understanding of user behavior
• Develop user flows, task analysis matrices, wireframes, high-resolution mockups, and prototypes to clearly convey product vision
• Manage design feedback sessions and user testing to ensure the product aligns with user expectations and needs, while strictly adhering to Tax Design System standards for consistency
• Collaborate closely with the UI Developer to ensure the product build is accurate, user-friendly, accessible, and aligns with the initial vision, while exploring opportunities to integrate AI into the UX/UI workflow
  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of recent experience in creating intuitive, engaging, and visually captivating websites or applications that prioritize user ease
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in design, HCI, computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively articulate design direction and vision
• Proficient in using tools like Figma, FigJam, Mural, Miro, and Office 365
• Solid grasp of backend development languages, facilitating seamless integration between design and development with a deep understanding of accessibility best practices
• Must present an online portfolio showcasing representative work samples that highlight design prowess and creativity
  
  

KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at “Benefits & How We Work”.

Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:

https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=6706_9_25

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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Job function

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  General Business

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