Lead UX/UI Designer
- newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear, NE1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £60,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is searching for an exceptional Lead UX/UI Designer to spearhead their digital product design initiatives, operating on a fully remote basis. This senior role involves leading the design process from user research to final interface implementation, ensuring intuitive and engaging user experiences across all digital touchpoints. You will champion user-centered design principles, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor a talented team of designers to deliver innovative and impactful solutions. This is a unique opportunity to define the future of user experience for a forward-thinking company, working autonomously and contributing to a culture that values creativity and user empathy.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of user-centric interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring optimal usability and aesthetic appeal.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design concepts and user flows.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into elegant and functional designs.
- Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering a culture of design excellence.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in UX/UI design , with a proven track record of successfully launched digital products.
- Demonstrated ability to lead design projects and mentor other designers.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, comfortable working in a remote-first environment.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
- Generous annual leave and opportunities for professional development.
- A collaborative and innovative virtual work environment with a focus on work-life balance.


