Lead UX Designer

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Lead UX Designer to drive innovative user experiences for our digital products and ensure alignment with business objectives and user needs.

Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to the evolution of our design systems, prototype solutions, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to enhance and maintain our design system
• Ensure user experiences align with both business goals and user engagement strategies in partnership with Product Designers and Managers
• Conceptualize and ideate user-centric features that align with product strategies
• Rapidly build low and high-fidelity prototypes using human-centered design principles
• Deliver high-quality design assets, including user flows, journey maps, and reusable visual components, to elevate the customer experience
• Adapt Proof-of-Concepts into scalable components for integration with the design system
• Leverage atomic design principles to streamline design processes and improve the overall product experience
• Advocate for design best practices and ensure designs meet functional and visual consistency standards across platforms
• Collaborate with developers to ensure technical feasibility of designs from concept to implementation
• Identify and implement improvements to the efficiency of workflows, tools, and systems in the design pipeline

Requirements

• 9-18 years of professional UX/UI design experience creating consumer-facing and B2B digital products
• Expertise in Figma, including mastery of design systems, dashboard creations, component detailing, and prototyping
• Deep understanding of design principles, including component properties, behaviors, and grid-based layouts
• Background in B2B and B2B2C business models with knowledge of global product launches a strong advantage
• Knowledge of design iteration and strategy, including the ability to adapt components to fit a design North Star
• Capability to evaluate technical trade-offs during design concepts and iterations
• Understanding of Design Thinking methodologies with proven success in bringing products to life using this approach
• Proficiency in solving complex design challenges with an eye for clean visual aesthetics
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic environments, demonstrating resilience and agility
• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate across teams and communicate design decisions effectively

Nice to have

• Familiarity with adapting design systems to evolving requirements
• Skills in prototyping for Proof-of-Concepts and Minimum Viable Products
• Background in creating user experiences for multi-national products with diverse audiences

We offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)