Senior UX Designer

1w1 week ago

Daxko

US · Full-time · $140,000 – $180,000

About this role

As a Senior UX Designer, you will play a key role in shaping intuitive, thoughtful product experiences that support the people who rely on our software every day. You’ll transform complex workflows into clear, accessible, and engaging user experiences across our product ecosystem. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to understand customer needs and design solutions that create meaningful impact.

You’ll combine strong craft in interaction and visual design with curiosity about users and systems to drive user research, prototype new ideas, and guide design decisions. Partner with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand user needs, business goals, and product requirements. Generate multiple design concepts quickly and iterate based on feedback and user insights.

Help identify and validate meaningful problems through research activities like user interviews, surveys, and usability testing. Contribute to the growth and stewardship of our design system, partnering closely with engineering. Mentor designers earlier in their careers and facilitate workshops to align teams around solutions.

This role reports to the Director of UX Design and offers opportunities to influence product strategy and evolve design practices. Explore emerging design tools and workflows, including AI-assisted approaches for research, ideation, and prototyping. Design for native mobile platforms considering platform conventions, gestures, and constraints.

Requirements

Strong collaboration and communication skills across product, engineering, and customer stakeholders
Advanced proficiency with Figma, including component-based design, prototyping, and file organization
Deep understanding of interaction design, usability, and user-centered design practices
Ability to design with accessibility and localization in mind
A thoughtful, iterative design approach that welcomes feedback early and often
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage priorities effectively

Responsibilities

Partner with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand user needs, business goals, and product requirements
Translate complex workflows into clear, intuitive user experiences that support real-world customer tasks
Generate multiple design concepts quickly and iterate based on feedback and user insights
Create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes using Figma to clearly communicate ideas and solutions
Plan and conduct research activities such as user interviews, surveys, and usability testing
Contribute to the growth and stewardship of Daxko’s design system, partnering closely with engineering
Mentor designers earlier in their careers and contribute to design critiques and knowledge sharing
Design for native mobile platforms (iOS and Android), considering platform conventions, gestures, and mobile-specific constraints