User Experience Lead

Position Details

• Job Title: UX Designer
• Location ANY ONE OF: NYC, NY, 10010 OR Jersey City, NJ
• Schedule: Hybrid – Monday & Friday Remote; Tuesday–Thursday Onsite
• Work Week: 37.5 hours/week
• Contract: 12 months with potential conversion
• Interview Process: 2 virtual interviews
• Portfolio: Required

Key Responsibilities

• Design cohesive digital experiences across key .com user journeys and touchpoints.
• Create visual and interaction designs aligned with brand standards and established design systems.
• Translate brand principles into intuitive, user-centered digital experiences.
• Design campaign, marketing, and storytelling experiences that support business objectives.
• Develop and apply reusable design patterns to improve consistency and scalability.
• Work within component-based design systems, ensuring consistent typography, color, spacing, accessibility, and interaction standards.
• Produce implementation-ready designs, including responsive states, interaction behaviors, and edge cases.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Content, and Design teams to ensure high-quality implementation.
• Communicate design decisions, rationale, and tradeoffs clearly to stakeholders and design leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve UX patterns, strengthen consistency, and evolve the design system.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Interaction Design, Communication Design, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience designing digital products or experiences.
• Strong visual design, interaction design, UX, and user-centered design skills.
• Experience creating brand-driven, campaign, or storytelling digital experiences.
• Experience working with component-based design systems and reusable design patterns.
• Strong understanding of how content structure and storytelling support user and business goals.
• Excellent collaboration skills across Design, Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Content teams.
• Experience creating connected experiences across campaigns, entry points, and downstream user journeys.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Portfolio or case studies demonstrating relevant UX and visual design work