Make an Impact

As a User Experience (UX) Lead at AZM X will driving the user experience and mentoring the UX designers, taking lead on high-impact challenges that ultimately delight the customers. You are exceptional in leading product discovery with your team, transforming ill-defined opportunities into innovative experiences that solve deeper user needs. A self-motivated leader to facilitate the UX design process from research all the way through to high-fidelity design. Working closely with the Senior managements and collaborate with Agile scrum teams and direct reports to create a superior user experience for multiple projects across platforms.

What You'll Do

• Drive the UX strategy for every project from the ground up.
• Ensure intuitive user experiences across a defined project area, driving innovation, and delighting customers.
• Drive research team to lead customer interviews and testing to synthesize.
• Facilitate empathy building activities, ideation, and design critique. Look past obvious solutions to solve deeper problems.
• Planning for cross-project, multi-team, multi-designer projects.
• Proactively partner with engineering across multiple project.
• Ensure success metrics are defined and revisited after deployment in order to iterate on delivered projects.
• Coach and mentor designers.

Education

• Undergraduate / Graduate equivalent combination of education in a related field.
• Related fields include Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Software Engineering, Psychology, and Technical Communication.

Skills

• Expert level user-centered design skills and systems thinking.
• Proven collaboration, facilitation, interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Innovative thinking, empathy, and a desire to continuously learn and evolve.
• Excellent at building consensus across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Solid with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Miro, and Axure, etc.
• Ability to create and maintain working relationships with a geographically distributed team.

Experience

• 7+ years of professional UX experience, having done multiple successful Projects.
• Experience leading alongside engineering and project management in a Lean UX / Agile design studio environment.
• Passion for making high-quality, people-centered products and a demonstrable portfolio.
• Experience directing and mentoring designers.

Position Details

• Job type: Full time, Contractual.
• Travel: Expected up to 45%.
• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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