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UX Manager at Highbrow

  • Full-time
  • On-site, New York, NY

UX Manager

Responsibilities

  • Transform complex problems into elegant experiences
  • Ideation, concept development and experience innovation
  • Creation of sketches, wireframes, specifications, prototypes, scenarios and storyboards
  • Close collaboration with development teams to ensure that design intent is achieved
  • Advocate for the user throughout the project lifecycle
  • Stay abreast of current design methodologies, practices and trends
  • Participation in observational studies, usability testing and other customer research
  • Effective communication of conceptual ideas, detailed designs, and design approaches/rationales

Skills

  • Managerial experience
  • A degree in design or a design-related discipline (industrial design, user-centred design, visual design, design strategy, design management, human factors, psychology, human-computer interaction, etc.)
  • Several years of experience as a user interface designer
  • 10+ years of experience designing mobile and responsive experiences
  • Ability to translate conceptual ideas into compelling customer experiences
  • Strong prototyping skills demonstrated through various techniques: sketch, paper, wireframe, video, or interactive prototypes
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Axure and Adobe's Creative Suite
  • Strong understanding of web and mobile technologies
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Exceptional organization, logic, and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to ask good questions and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to communicate ideas to a diverse audience and constructively integrate feedback
  • A conceptual thinker with proven problem solving skills
  • Ability to see the 'big picture' and hone-in on the details
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well in a team environment
  • Strong portfolio that showcases your understanding of user-centred design

Benefits

  • 🌟 You will be expected to conduct thorough research to understand customer needs and preferences, which is foundational to our design practice
  • 🚀 We are looking for someone who is not only passionate about user-centered design but also eager to solve meaningful problems and create seamless experiences across a broad digital and physical ecosystem
  • 🌍 Your work environment will appeal to self-motivated, flexible team players who possess great interpersonal skills and a strong sense of curiosity
  • 🎓 Managerial experience
  • 🎓 A degree in design or a design-related discipline (industrial design, user-centred design, visual design, design strategy, design management, human factors, psychology, human-computer interaction, etc.)
  • 📱 Several years of experience as a user interface designer
  • 📱 10+ years of experience designing mobile and responsive experiences
  • 🎨 Ability to translate conceptual ideas into compelling customer experiences
  • 🛠️ Strong prototyping skills demonstrated through various techniques: sketch, paper, wireframe, video, or interactive prototypes
  • 🖥️ Proficiency with design tools such as Axure and Adobe's Creative Suite
  • 📱 Strong understanding of web and mobile technologies
  • 🔍 Meticulous attention to detail
  • 🧠 Exceptional organization, logic, and analytical skills
  • 💬 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • 🤔 Ability to ask good questions and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • 🔄 Ability to communicate ideas to a diverse audience and constructively integrate feedback
  • 💡 A conceptual thinker with proven problem solving skills
  • 🔍 Ability to see the 'big picture' and hone-in on the details
  • 🤝 Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well in a team environment
  • 📁 Strong portfolio that showcases your understanding of user-centred design

Published 18 days ago • Expires August 31, 2025 00:03