CodeRoad Inc provides end-to-end software development services, helping businesses scale with ideal infrastructure solutions. The Lead UX/UI Designer will drive the UX/UI development of customer-facing applications, ensuring user-centricity and seamless design integration with front-end engineering.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and Anchor the overall UX/UI strategy, thought leadership, and execution for applications, customer portals, and employee portals
- Design and Build scalable web interfaces and design systems, establishing CSS/styling standards and component library selections across React, Blazor, and Bootstrap
- Own the user research and discovery process by analyzing target audiences, business goals, and technical limitations to architect sitemaps, user task flows, and navigational structures
- Accelerate the design lifecycle by utilizing AI-augmented workflows and advanced prototyping tools (Figma AI, Claude Design) to deliver high-fidelity mockups and rapid graphical prototypes
- Champion accessibility and inclusivity across all platforms, leveraging Section 508 compliance knowledge and usability heuristics during design reviews and testing
- Collaborate directly with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex UI problems, ensuring smooth translation of design systems into production-ready front-end code
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional UX/UI design experience, ideally within complex, data-heavy, or enterprise-level applications
- Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken) with excellent communication skills to articulate design decisions to both technical and business stakeholders
- Strong Portfolio or GitHub repository demonstrating a history of launching intuitive user interfaces and sophisticated interaction design
- Tech Stack Mastery: Deep hands-on experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern UI frameworks/libraries such as React, Blazor, and Bootstrap
- AI Tool Fluent: Proven comfort and efficiency integrating AI-based design tools (Figma AI, Claude Design, or similar) into daily wireframing and prototyping workflows
- Ownership Mindset: Demonstrated strong judgment, decision-making ability, and a proactive approach to solving ambiguous design and front-end engineering challenges
- Educational Background: Degree or equivalent practical experience in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or Visual Communications
- Experience designing for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) or highly regulated compliance platforms
- Advanced front-end development skills with deep knowledge of browser rendering optimization and state management in React
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies and enterprise product management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
- Experience conducting automated usability testing and continuous user feedback loops at scale