UX / UI Design Director, Aidence

• 8+ years of professional experience in digital design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Proven success leading design teams in fast-paced, product-centric environments
• Deep expertise in UX/UI principles, user research, visual design, and interaction design
• Strong portfolio showcasing user-focused design and measurable business impact
• Excellent communication, leadership, and storytelling skills
• Experience working in agile product teams and partnering with product and engineering
• Passion for coaching, feedback, and developing design talent

Desirable

• We’re looking for a visionary and hands-on Director of Design to lead and scale our design organization. This role will oversee all aspects of user experience, visual design, and design operations, helping us deliver exceptional, user-centered products that delight customers and drive business results
• As a key member of the leadership team, you'll shape our design strategy, mentor a growing team of talented designers, and partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, marketing, and executive stakeholders to bring compelling experiences to life
• Define and champion a design vision and strategy aligned with company goals. Inspire excellence and innovation across all touchpoints—product, brand, and customer experience
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing, multidisciplinary design team (UX, UI, Research, Content, etc.). Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, inclusion, and accountability
• Ensure the team is deeply engaged in user research, prototyping, and usability testing. Promote best practices and consistency through a unified design system and scalable workflows
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, marketing, and executives to bring user needs and business goals together in elegant and effective solutions
• Implement processes and tools that improve team efficiency, quality, and cross-team alignment. Advocate for design thinking across the organization
• Contribute to company-level strategic initiatives, influence product roadmaps, and ensure design is a key voice in decision-making at all levels