Lead UX Designer

Work Truck Solutions; Chico (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in the commercial vehicle market is seeking a Lead UX Designer to oversee user-centric design for digital products. The successful candidate will lead a design overhaul, ensuring inclusive and engaging user experiences. Join a culture that values innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Remote Flexibility

Growth Opportunities

Inclusive Culture

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in UX design.
• Portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end UX design process.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers.
• Conduct user interviews and usability tests.

Skills

User Research

Interaction Design

Prototyping

Usability Testing

Accessibility Advocacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Job description

Location: Remote Hiring only in: CA, NV, TX, FL, NC, ID, OR, MS, PA, SC, IL, and TN
Department: Product
Reports to: Chief Product Officer

About Work Truck Solutions

Work Truck Solutions' culture combines strong leadership, collaboration, and fun, with incredible growth opportunities for our employees in a fast-paced work environment providing employee engagement, recognition, and development. Our software company is committed to innovation in the rapidly changing commercial vehicle market space. Our vision and culture allow employees to be recognized as thought leaders and thrive in their careers.

In addition to the job responsibilities and requirements, the following are essential to be a successful member of our team:

Curiosity: you seek knowledge, ask questions, and look for answers; you’re proactive and engaged

Perseverance: you hit a delay; you know this is your moment to figure things out and to shine

Innovation: you want to make things better, solve the puzzle, create something new

Flexibility: there’s a new opportunity; you’re ready to flip the script, grow and adapt

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Lead UX Designer to spearhead the design of intuitive, user-centric experiences across our suite of digital products. This role is pivotal as we are about to embark on an overhaul of our design system and how our related products and services get delivered to end users. This person will own and drive that update ensuring our platforms meet the diverse needs of our users, from dealers to upfitters, by delivering seamless and engaging user journeys. This role requires design system thinking and focus in order to achieve the outcome.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end UX design process, from user research and concept development to high-fidelity prototyping and user testing.
  
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align design strategies with business objectives.
  
• Develop and maintain design systems and component libraries to ensure consistency across products.
  
• Conduct user interviews, usability tests, and analyze feedback to inform design decisions.
  
• Advocate for accessibility and inclusivity in all design practices, adhering to WCAG standards.
  
• Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate best practices into the design workflow.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
  
• 7+ years of experience in UX design, with a portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions.
  
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma or Adobe XD.
  
• Strong understanding of responsive design, interaction design, and information architecture.
  
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders.
  
• Familiarity with Agile development processes.

Why Join Us?

• Remote Flexibility: Work remotely while staying connected to a collaborative team.
  
• Impactful Work: Contribute to products that are reshaping the commercial vehicle industry.
  
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with ample opportunities for professional development.
  
• Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity, creativity, and innovation.
  

Ready to Drive Innovation?
If you're passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and want to make a tangible impact in the commercial vehicle industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out to us at [e-mail] with your resume and portfolio.