DeanHouston, Inc. is hiring: Senior UX/UI Designer in Covington

Overview

Are you a digital designer who’s ready to build something that truly matters — not just for clients, but for the direction of an agency? DeanHouston is creating a brand-new UX/UI design role, and we’re looking for a creative trailblazer to make it their own.

This isn’t just another design position. It’s a chance to shape how a growing, strategy-driven marketing agency thinks about digital experiences — from websites and interfaces to the subtle details that make complex information intuitive, usable and engaging.

As our Senior UX/UI Designer, you’ll collaborate with our Creative, Digital and Account teams to turn strategy into seamless, visually powerful experiences that perform beautifully in the real world. You’ll bring an eye for aesthetics, a mind for systems and a passion for human-centered design that pushes boundaries while serving a purpose.

About DeanHouston

DeanHouston is one of the nation’s leading industrial marketing and B2B agencies, helping technical, manufacturing, and industrial brands grow through intelligent strategy, creative design, and digital innovation.

We combine marketing expertise with deep understanding of complex industries—building measurable results across branding, digital, and content programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Concept, design, and prototype UX/UI experiences in Figma, from initial concepts and wireframes to final interfaces and design systems.
• Ensure all design work aligns with WordPress structure including responsive development best practices, and scalable component architecture.
• Partner with developers to ensure design handoffs are clear, efficient, and technically feasible.
• Conduct or interpret user research, journey mapping, and usability feedback to inform design improvements.
• Create and manage component libraries and maintain client brand standards.
• Apply WCAG accessibility standards and responsive design principles to ensure universal usability.
• Collaborate with Strategy, SEO, and Content teams to align UX decisions with performance and conversion goals.
• Utilize analytics, UX data, and A/B testing insights to iterate on user flows and visual hierarchies.
• Explore and implement AI-assisted design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Large Language Models, etc.) for workflow optimization.
• Generate motion graphics

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design for websites or digital applications.
• Advanced experience in Figma, including prototyping, auto-layouts, and design system creation.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design, information architecture, and interaction design principles.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) to effectively collaborate with developers (coding not required).
• Familiarity with WordPress, design implementation, and content management systems.
• Experience maintaining brand systems and reusable design components.
• Excellent communication skills for internal and client collaboration.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Human–Computer Interaction, Digital Media, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Motion graphics, 3D, AI design work-flow experience preferred

Benefits

• Paid time off and holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (PPO and HSA options)
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k) participation with company match
• Pet insurance
• Ongoing professional training, tools, and growth opportunities

Salary Range

The total target compensation for this role is $65,000 - $80,000 USD annually, commensurate with experience, expertise and internal equity.

Why Join DeanHouston

At DeanHouston, industrial marketing is not just what we do—it’s who we are. We work with clients that build the technologies, machines, and systems that keep the world running.

This is an opportunity to bring design intelligence and UX craft to a space where clarity, precision, and performance matter. You’ll help complex brands communicate with human simplicity—and make a measurable impact through thoughtful, scalable design. You’ll be part of a growing creative team that values innovation, collaboration, and design that makes a measurable impact.