UI/UX Design Lead Job at Denver Staffing in Denver

Ui/Ux Lead

Our homebuilder client is looking for a UI/UX lead to drive user experience, visual design, and interface quality across a portfolio of homebuilder brand websites. This role blends UX strategy, UI design, product thinking, and data-driven optimization ideal for a designer who can move seamlessly between research, problem definition, concepting, prototyping, and production design. This role will be starting early January and will be 40 hours/week. Ideally this role will be through 2026. This person needs to be located in PST or MST time zones. There is a preference to candidates in or willing to relocate to Denver, CO but not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of UX designers to deliver high-quality user experiences.
• Conduct user research to gather insights and feedback to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive designs to communicate design concepts.
• Develop and implement user-centered design processes and methodologies.
• Collaborate with product management and development teams to ensure designs are feasible and aligned with technical constraints.
• Conduct usability testing to validate design decisions and gather user feedback.
• Establish and maintain information architecture and visual design standards.
• Drive the adoption of design thinking and agile methodologies within the team.
• Present design concepts and processes to stakeholders and incorporate feedback.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design or a related field, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
• Proficiency in user research methods, prototyping, and wireframing tools.
• Experience with interaction design, usability testing, and information architecture.
• Strong visual design skills and familiarity with design systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of front-end development languages including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with responsive design principles and practices.
• Partners closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Content teams

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.