Company Description
Elite is the leading global provider of innovative business management solutions that enable law firms and professional services organizations to streamline operations, maximize efficiency, and increase visibility into all aspects of their businesses. Our Company is focused on enabling firms of all sizes and locations to meet their true potential and provide the best service for their clients.
**Job Description**:
We are looking for a Lead of User Experience who will own the creation of crisp, elegant and innovative designs for our products. As the lead of our user experience design team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our product portfolio. Our software drives global markets and helps professionals around the world make decisions that matter. Whether solving for today's challenges or tomorrow's aspirations, you will work with the industry's brightest thinkers on diverse projects, creating next-generation solutions that deliver powerful results.
This role will be part of a new team in Costa Rica.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Serve as the organization's design expert and evangelist within our product management team
- Work in collaboration with the technology team and product managers to execute the strategic vision for our product portfolio
- Manage and Mentor junior UX designers
- Lead the creation of new UX concepts, balancing desired capabilities with budget and timelines
- Collaborate with product managers to organize and execute research with users to validate the team's design concepts
- Maintain UX design pattern libraries that drive consistency across the portfolio products
- Drive consistency and alignment with UX trends and design patterns
**Qualifications**:
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- 7-10 years of user experience design for B2B software, preferably financial management or professional services software
- Bachelor's degree with focus on computing, technology design, human-computer interaction (HCI) preferred; equivalent years of work experience is required.
- Figma fluency
- Knowledge of accessibility standards
- Experience managing the entire design life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution
- Proven ability to prioritize multiple, complex projects simultaneously, while adapting to changing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- A team-mindset and penchant for collaboration
- Experience with Agile software development methodology
- Exceptional communication skills
Additional Information
As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
We also provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.