Senior User Experience Designer

TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a Senior User Experience Designer to shape engaging experiences for higher education products. The role involves designing end-to-end user experiences across web and mobile platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and advocating for user needs while considering business goals.

Responsibilities:

• Design end‑to‑end user experiences across web and mobile platforms, from discovery through implementation
• Create high‑fidelity designs including user flows, screens, interactive prototypes, and detailed specifications to support engineering handoff
• Contribute to and evolve the design system, creating scalable, accessible, and consistent components and patterns
• Plan, conduct, and synthesize user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and guide iteration
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners throughout the product lifecycle
• Advocate for user needs and learning outcomes while considering business goals and technical constraints
• Lead design for complex user experiences across platforms
• Partner with product managers to define design problems, identify opportunities, and establish success criteria
• Produce high‑quality designs including flows, screens, and interactive prototypes
• Design and document reusable components and patterns for the design system
• Lead or collaborate on user research initiatives, translating insights into actionable design and product recommendations
• Present design work and recommendations to stakeholders to support informed decision‑making
• Facilitate design workshops and collaborative sessions to drive alignment and shared understanding
• Partner with product and engineering to scope work, define timelines, and clarify outcomes
• Use data, analytics, and experimentation to evaluate and improve experiences
• Support team growth through design critiques, collaboration, and knowledge sharing
• Contribute to AI‑enabled teaching and learning experiences, considering learning science, ethics, and responsible design

Requirements:

• Experience in UX, UI, and product design
• Ability to design end‑to‑end user experiences and complex user flows
• Proficiency with Figma, wireframing, and interactive prototyping
• Strong visual design skills and attention to detail
• Experience working within cross‑functional product teams
• Ability to translate research, data, and business needs into clear design solutions
• UX Design
• UI Design
• Visual Design
• Product Design
• Interaction Design
• Wireframing & Prototyping
• Figma
• Demonstrates thoughtful decision‑making and clear communication when navigating ambiguity
• Comfortable designing both individual interfaces and scalable systems
• Collaborative approach to working with product, content, research, and engineering partners
• Grounds design decisions in user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility
• Shows ownership, persistence, and accountability for design outcomes