Job Description
Salsify, a key leader in the industry, is seeking a User Experience (UX) Manager to lead and mentor a global team of designers. This role is within the Growth group in Research and Development, reporting to the VP of User Experience. The UX team consists of product designers and technical writers committed to helping users create compelling product experiences. They use Figma and their design system, Habanero, and employ tools to connect with customers.
The UX Manager will be responsible for managing a team of five UX designers and ensuring that new functionality meets business and user goals. As a leader in the Growth group, the manager will partner with engineering and product management leaders to drive innovative projects.
Role Involves:
- Leading, mentoring, and growing a team of UX designers in Portugal and the US.
- Partnering with Directors of Engineering and Product Management.
- Defining and driving UX best practices.
- Implementing efficient processes and tools to support a distributed design team.
- Leveraging data, research, and user feedback.
Requirements:
- Experience designing for complex B2B applications.
- Experience leading UX teams across different locations and time zones.
- Ability to articulate design decisions to a broad range of stakeholders.
- Ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability to advocate for user needs in the context of business impact.
- Experience implementing, sustaining, and growing a design system.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Salsify offers:
- Competitive and equitable market rates.
- Pay based on performance and proficiency.
- Equity in the form of stock options.
- Health & medical benefits, PTO, and more.