UX / Interaction Designer V

Responsibilities

🔹 This Lead Designer - UX role is responsible for driving design excellence and strategic vision, leading cross-functional initiatives, and mentoring design talent
🔹 The position sets design direction, manages complex experience design efforts, and fosters a culture of design excellence across the organization
🔹 Define and communicate design vision and strategy for large, multi-platform initiatives, aligning user needs with business objectives
🔹 Mentor and develop design talent by providing coaching, feedback, and career guidance while maintaining high design standards
🔹 Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and leadership teams to advocate user-centered decision-making and manage competing priorities
🔹 Lead complex experience design initiatives, ensuring consistency across omnichannel user journeys, devices, platforms, and touchpoints
🔹 Establish and maintain design standards, principles, patterns, and quality guidelines for scalable and maintainable solutions
🔹 Oversee high-fidelity prototyping efforts and partner with research teams to integrate user insights
🔹 Contribute to the evolution and governance of the design system, including pattern development

🔹 10+ years of experience with mandatory lead-level design experience
🔹 Airline industry experience
🔹 Subject matter expertise in design principles, visual systems, and best practices, including advanced layout, typography, and color theory
🔹 Deep knowledge of emerging UI trends, tools, and technologies with the ability to evaluate and implement new approaches
🔹 Extensive experience designing for web, mobile, and emerging platforms