Web UX Manager - Remote

Overview

Lucid Software is the leader in visual collaboration, helping teams see and build the future from idea to reality. We hold true to our core values: innovation in everything we do, passion & excellence in every area, individual empowerment, initiative and ownership, and teamwork over ego. At Lucid, we value diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment and culture that is respectful and inclusive for everyone. Lucid is a hybrid workplace. We promote a healthy work-life balance by allowing employees to work remotely, from one of our offices, or a combination of the two depending on the needs of the role and team.

In Short

• Manage a small team of Web UX Designers with ongoing 1:1s, coaching, and feedback.
• Foster a collaborative, cross-functional work environment that effectively leverages the expertise of art directors, copywriters, and engineers outside your direct line of management.
• Partner with website stakeholders to understand business goals and desired results for various projects.
• Guide team members to find the intersection between business goals and user-friendly website experiences.
• Prioritize user research and usability efforts throughout project workflows.
• Guide design decisions based on a solid understanding of the strategy, values, audience, and functionality of our various website properties.
• Help team members achieve the highest standards of quality and execution with their website design work.
• Ensure that team members’ solutions leverage the design system and established patterns on marketing websites.
• Evaluate and improve UX team initiatives, such as the design system, guiding principles, research practices, shared processes, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in graphic design, web design, human computer interaction, multidisciplinary design, user experience, or a related field.
• 5+ years professional design experience.
• 1+ years people management experience.
• A portfolio of web design projects that showcase a strong knowledge of UX, UI, and visual design.
• Experience with responsive design in Figma (preferred), Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Experience with design systems and style guides.
• Experience turning quantitative and qualitative research into design recommendations.
• Basic familiarity with front-end development and accessibility best practices to ensure proposed design solutions are achievable.
• Excellent communication skills — the ability to effectively talk through project requests with stakeholders, ask relevant questions, communicate plans to team members, and voice sound design rationale.
• Excellent collaboration and coordination skills — the ability to effectively plan and organize complex projects that involve a variety of cross-functional contributors and stakeholders.
• Excellent leadership and management skills — the ability to rally a team to achieve great results.

Benefits

• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Flexible work arrangements including remote work.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Be part of a recognized leader in visual collaboration.
• Engage with top-tier clients and partners.