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UX Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
MYR 13000 - 15000
Monthly Salary:
Experience Required:
4-5years
Experience Required:
Posted:
16 September 2026 (4 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
14 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Role Overview
The UX Manager is responsible for leading the UX team driving user-centred design practices and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality digital experiences across multiple platforms. The role oversees UX execution from discovery through delivery manages team performance and design quality and works closely with product managers developers QA teams and business stakeholders to align user needs with business objectives.
In addition the UX Manager serves as the Design System Lead owning the governance evolution adoption and quality standards of the organisations Design System. The role establishes design standards governance processes implementation guidelines and documentation to ensure consistency scalability accessibility and efficiency across
products.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor UX designers fostering a high-performance and collaborative design culture.
Manage UX resources priorities and project delivery across multiple initiatives.
Oversee UX projects from discovery research wireframing prototyping testing and validation through delivery.
Ensure design quality accessibility implementation consistency and adherence to UX and Design System standards across products.
Drive user research usability testing and data-informed design improvements.
Partner with product managers developers QA teams and business stakeholders to prioritise and deliver customer-focused solutions.
Own and govern the Design System including standards components design tokens accessibility documentation and adoption.
Define and manage the Design System roadmap to improve scalability efficiency and cross-platform consistency.
Establish governance review and quality assurance processes for UX and Design System adoption across products.
Define UX standards and acceptance criteria for accessibility responsive behaviour content handling and Design System implementation quality.
Lead design reviews and facilitate alignment across UX business product technology and QA stakeholders.
Ensure Design System decisions standards and implementation guidance are documented communicated and traceable across teams.
Drive Design System adoption through documentation training stakeholder engagement and knowledge sharing.
Continuously improve UX practices Design System adoption and delivery effectiveness.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in computer science is preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience leading mentoring or managing UX/UI teams.
Minimum 8 years of experience in UX/UI Product Design or Digital Experience Design.
Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design UX thinking research and design leadership.
Proven experience establishing maintaining or governing a Design System including design tokens component libraries accessibility standards and documentation.
Strong knowledge of user-centred design methodologies design thinking information architecture interaction design usability testing and accessibility.
Proficiency in Figma FigJam AI-assisted design tools prototyping tools and design collaboration platforms.
Strong understanding of design governance scalable design processes and balancing user business technical and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication facilitation stakeholder management and presentation skills.
Working Hours:
Mon to Fri 9am - 6pm
Required Skills:
UX Manager
Required Education:
degree / diploma
