[Remote] Lead UX Designer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Datacor, Inc. is the leading provider of software solutions to the process manufacturing space. They are seeking a highly skilled Lead UX Designer to craft thoughtful product experiences for their engineering software group, working closely with engineers and product managers to design solutions that effectively solve customer problems.ResponsibilitiesConceptualize and design product solutions that balance visionary thinking, craftsmanship, efficiency, and business potentialMeticulously craft new product features — from initial ideas and user experiences to polished, pixel-perfect designsLead projects end to end, collaborating with engineers to bring concepts from vision to deploymentWork hand-in-hand with product managers to understand customer and user needs, using this data and intuition to scope design work aligned with the product roadmapServe as a mentor to junior designers, providing guidance and feedback in support of their growthEstablish and steward local, product specific design systems, defining core components, patterns, and guidelines that create consistency, quality, and scalability as our products and teams growExpand product design operations, ensuring processes are efficient, collaborative, and aligned with team and product objectivesUnderstand customer needs, exploring and advocating for user experiences that effectively solve their problemsSkills8+ years of product design experience, with the ability to run projects independently from start to finishDegree in engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experienced working closely with engineering-driven projectsExperience designing and building great products using FigmaExperience with enterprise level business-to-business products with a product-led, SaaS environmentAbility to develop, scale, and socialize design systems within organizations, with a demonstrated ability to craft lean, implementation documentationAbility to untangle ambiguous concepts, leveraging intuition and experienceAbility to balance design excellence with business impact, considering practicality and speed without getting caught up in unnecessary complexity or overly abstract solutionsStrong communication skills to share opinions and invite alternative perspectives, including listening to feedback and collaborating with stakeholdersExperience with large language modules and prompt-to-design tools such as Figma MakeAn enthusiasm for AI-enabled workflowsAn understanding of code and interest in engineering/technical systemsCompany OverviewDatacor is a leading provider of industry-specific solutions that help process manufacturers, chemical distributors, and engineers grow, run, and elevate their business. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.datacor.com.