Senior UI/UX Architect & Design Systems Lead

Valiant Technologies LLC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC in Jersey City, NJ, seeks an experienced UI/UX Engineer/Architect to lead the design and development of intuitive, scalable digital experiences. The role combines UX strategy, UI design expertise, front-end knowledge, and architectural thinking to deliver accessible applications.

Key responsibilities include shaping enterprise UI/UX architecture, translating requirements into flows and high-fidelity designs, and building design systems.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of UI/UX design, engineering, or architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch.
• Expertise in UX research, wireframing, prototyping, user journeys, and interaction design.
• Experience building and managing enterprise-level design systems and component libraries.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1/2.2).
• Understanding of REST APIs, front-end architecture, and component-based development.
• Experience collaborating with Agile/Scrum development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead UI/UX architecture, design strategy, and user experience initiatives across enterprise applications.
• Translate business requirements into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
• Develop and maintain design systems, reusable UI components, and design standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, architects, and engineering teams.
• Create responsive and accessible interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and design validation.
• Ensure consistency in visual design, interaction patterns, and overall user experience.
• Work closely with front-end developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Optimize application usability, performance, and accessibility in accordance with WCAG standards.

Skills

UI/UX design

UX research

Prototyping

Design systems

Accessibility WCAG

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Sketch

Job description

Valiant Technologies LLC in Jersey City, NJ, seeks an experienced UI/UX Engineer/Architect to lead the design and development of intuitive, scalable digital experiences. The role combines UX strategy, UI design expertise, front-end knowledge, and architectural thinking to deliver accessible applications.

Key responsibilities include shaping enterprise UI/UX architecture, translating requirements into flows and high-fidelity designs, and building design systems.