Web UX Manager, Lucid

• 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

Desirable

• We are looking for a Web UX Manager to help us build intuitive, engaging experiences for our marketing websites (lucid.co, lucidchart.com, and lucidspark.com)
• You’ll manage a small team of Web UX Designers and spearhead collaborative workflows with art directors, copywriters, animators, and engineers to get web projects fully across the finish line
• You’ll also work closely with website business managers, product marketing managers, SEO, and CRO experts to drive business results on our highly trafficked websites
• 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