Senior UX/UI Engineer, Design Systems & Accessibility

Akraya; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead and collaborate on the design and delivery of high-quality UI/UX components across multiple platforms within a rigorous software development lifecycle. The role involves close partnership with business stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure designs meet usability goals and technical requirements.

This individual will innovate on UI/UX practices, advocate for user-centric design, and enhance interaction and design systems integration.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in HTML/CSS/JS and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience with user experience research and usability testing tools.
• Strong familiarity with design prototyping tools like Figma and MURAL.

Responsibilities

• Engage with business partners to fine-tune UX strategies aligning with sentient design principles.
• Deliver and guide the implementation of UI components and accessibility standards.
• Synthesize user data and feedback to guide product design strategies.
• Provide detailed UI engineering support to development teams, ensuring seamless integration into business applications.
• Facilitate design sessions, gather stakeholder feedback, and implement necessary design adjustments.

Skills

Storybook

HTML/CSS

JavaScript

Figma

Agile

Job description

Akraya is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead and collaborate on the design and delivery of high-quality UI/UX components across multiple platforms within a rigorous software development lifecycle. The role involves close partnership with business stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure designs meet usability goals and technical requirements.

This individual will innovate on UI/UX practices, advocate for user-centric design, and enhance interaction and design systems integration.