UX Managing Lead
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About the XD Managing Lead role
A XD Managing Lead (ML) is a experienced practitioner and playercoach typically charged with leading a small creative team comprised of Sr. Experience Designers and Experience Designers on a project or workstream. MLs work closely with either an AD or Director and are responsible for generating initial concepts defining and refining de1sign strategies and overseeing production teams. MLs are often active participants in client presentations particularly during the Design and Build phases.
The ideal ML candidate is a multitool player possessing a working knowledge of how the sausage gets made regarding digital experiences (art copy code IA UX et al. with demonstrated proficiency in one or two specific domains.
Successful MLs can explain and defend complicated ideas clearly and diplomatically pointing to qualitative and quantitative research to ex1plain their design decisions when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Concept Sketches
- Design Comps
- Wireframes
- Functional Prototypes
- Presentation Materials
- Complex Functional Documentation
- HighLevel Site Architectures
- Usability Test Scripts
- Detailed Site Maps
- Atomic Design / Style Guides
- Usability Test Plans
- User Journeys / Flows Key Contributions
- Journey Sketchbooks
- 360 Personas
- Business Rules
- Interaction Models
- Engagement Models
- Bachelors degree or commensurate experience.
- 57 years of related work experience.
- Fully proficient in commonly used rapid prototyping tools (e.g. Fig1ma Webfow) and a variety of UX and design software used to create launchready digital assets.
- Presents reasoning evidence and conclusions clearly and concisely. Structures arguments in a coherent manner.
- Possesses working knowledge of a broad range of technical considerations related to delivering launchready digital assets.
- Capable of drawing wellreasoned conclusions from evidence and logic. Assesses the strength of arguments and identifies potential con1sequences.
- Analyzes complex information identifies patterns and relationships and breaks big problems into smaller manageable parts.
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS.
- Familiarity with JS frameworks (e.g. Node.js React Vue) considered a plus.
- Experience working within WCAG guidelines considered a plus.
- Strong conceptual skills. Capable of drawing wellreasoned conclusions from evidence and reasoning. Assesses the strength of arguments and identifies potential consequences.
- Understands and extracts meaning from data arguments and information. Recognizes underlying assumptions and implications
Ten Great Reasons to Work at Verndale
- We are a rapidly growing company that is just as entrepreneurial today as when we were founded in 1998.
- We are relentlessly curious and enthusiastically solve our clients complex business problems through technology data and design.
- We foster a culture that enables every person in the organization to do the best work of their career.
- We offer regular training and professional development to move careers forward.
- Client and employee satisfaction are our two most important business metrics.
- We celebrate and champion diversity equity and inclusion.
- We offer generous paid company holidays vacation and paid sick time to every employee starting on day one.
- We provide topoftheline benefits including health dental vision 401K LTD STD Life Insurance EAP HRA and more.
- We support a healthy work/life balance.
- We are fully remote enabled and embrace the evolving definition of the workplace.
About Verndale
Verndale is a digital experience agency dedicated to driving growth by helping businesses create meaningful human connections in an increasingly digital world. With offices in Boston Montreal Los Angeles Quito and hubs across the Americas we partner with marketing and technology leaders to deliver personalized web mobile and ecommerce solutions that elevate customer experiences.At Verndale we thrive on collaboration and innovation offering a full range of services that span strategy design development personalization SEO analytics and digital advertising. We celebrate diversity and inclusion striving to create a climate of respect essential for both individual and company success.
If youre ready to be part of a passionate team dedicated to making an impact and driving growth we invite you to explore a career at Verndale.
Compensation & Benefits
Verndale is proud of the fun diverse and respectful company environment we enjoy on a daily basis. Competitive compensation and comprehensive coverage for medical dental life disability and a 401(k) savings plan are offered to all fulltime employees. Ample company paid holidays and personal time off make having a worklife balance possible. For some roles remote work is a definite possibility; we believe in hiring the best and keeping our own happy and motivated.
Verndale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
