Senior UX Designer: Lead Design Systems & Research

Allied Solutions, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Company-paid life and disability

401k with company match

Paid time off (3 weeks)

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Allied Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior UX Designer to solve complex problems with elegant, accessible solutions and to manage sprints and releases for Allied’s digital design system Affinity. You will mentor other designers, collaborate with research and engineering, and push speed and quality in design outputs.

The role emphasizes creating intuitive interfaces, implementing design system layouts, and applying user research insights across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
• 3 – 4 years of directly related work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces that meet our UX and product strategy requirements.
• Create wireframes and prototypes according to product needs.
• Ability to create layouts with a design system.
• Provide insights and incorporate user research into interface designs.
• Determine and create user flows through software products.
• Utilize responsive and atomic design to create scalable interfaces.
• Adopt user experience best practices to create modern and familiar interaction design.
• Have an iterative mindset and be open to feedback.
• Present designs and rationales to product teams, stakeholders, and executives.
• Knowledge of industry tools like Figma and Adobe.
• Problem-solving skills to determine solutions to user interface challenges.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Attention to detail and mastery of information design.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to communicate ideas to developers.
• Working with UX Engineers to see designs go through development.
• Create, deploy, and analyze quick iterative tests to validate wireframes and prototypes.
• Support UX Research by attending and/or conducting user research including interviews and testing.
• Participate in an/or facilitate Design Thinking workshops.
• Multi-tasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Be active in estimating work and help create road maps.

Skills

Wireframes

Prototypes

Design systems

Accessibility

User research

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Independence

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Figma

Adobe

Job description

Allied Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior UX Designer to solve complex problems with elegant, accessible solutions and to manage sprints and releases for Allied’s digital design system Affinity. You will mentor other designers, collaborate with research and engineering, and push speed and quality in design outputs.

The role emphasizes creating intuitive interfaces, implementing design system layouts, and applying user research insights across the product lifecycle.