Set experience direction for Prime Online by translating product vision and business priorities into clear UX strategies, principles, and outcomes.
Partner at the leadership level with Product, Engineering, and UX Management to influence roadmaps, prioritization, and investment decisions.
Serve as the UX design authority for Prime Online teams —guiding decisions, resolving trade‑offs, and ensuring consistency across experiences.
Lead cross‑functional discovery and vision work, including journey mapping, concept exploration, and experience framing.
Own design quality and cohesion across features and releases, ensuring alignment with Caterpillar design systems, accessibility standards, and technical constraints.
Run design reviews and critiques that strengthen problem framing, solution quality, and alignment to strategy.
Coach and mentor designers within Prime Online teams, growing autonomy, craft excellence, and strategic impact.
Coordinate across designers and teams to anticipate dependencies, manage experience impacts, and reduce fragmentation.
Partner with Engineering through delivery—reviewing builds, identifying fidelity risks early, and collaborating on solutions.
Synthesize insights from research, analytics, and feedback to inform continuous improvement and future opportunities.
Contribute to UX practice evolution by improving operating models, workflows, and standards that enable scalable, high‑quality design.

Proven ability to lead UX for large‑scale, customer‑facing digital products.
Strong judgment in balancing user needs, business goals, and technical realities.
Experience influencing product strategy and aligning stakeholders around a shared experience vision.
Deep expertise in applying human‑centered design methods to complex problem spaces.
Ability to define success metrics, clarify user outcomes, and guide teams from discovery through delivery.
Comfort navigating ambiguity and helping teams focus on the highest‑impact problems.
Expertise designing intuitive, scalable web experiences and end‑to‑end customer journeys.
Strong grasp of information architecture, interaction models, and visual design fundamentals.
Ability to produce and guide high‑quality design artifacts—from early concepts to production‑ready specifications.
Skilled at facilitating discussions, evaluating trade‑offs, and driving decisions in cross‑functional environments.
Experience partnering closely with Product and Engineering to deliver outcomes, not just outputs.
Ability to coach others in critical thinking and design rationale.

Lead UX/UI Designer

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