Senior User Interface Designer

Senior UI/UX Designer

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior UI/UX Designer to lead design and user experience strategy for a comprehensive Prosecutorial Case Management System (PCMS). The role requires expertise in enterprise application design, government sector UX, and optimization of complex legal workflows for criminal justice professionals.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct user research with prosecutors, ADAs, legal staff, and administrative teams to identify workflow inefficiencies and develop user personas.
• Map complex workflows from case intake to disposition and facilitate stakeholder workshops to capture requirements.
• Perform competitive analysis of legal case management systems and recommend design improvements.
• Design intuitive workflows, scalable navigation, role-based interfaces, dashboards, and analytics for 15+ modules.
• Deliver high-fidelity, responsive designs and maintain design systems including component libraries, typography, color, and accessibility standards.
• Build interactive prototypes and ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA.
• Design evidence management, participant management, legal document workflows, and AI-powered feature interfaces.
• Lead design for internal and external portals (DA staff, defendants, victims, witnesses, public dashboards).
• Plan and execute usability and accessibility testing, ensuring performance, cross-browser compatibility, and security.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Solution Architects, and developers, presenting designs, leading critique sessions, and providing developer handoffs.
• Review implemented designs with QA for pixel-perfect execution.

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ years of UI/UX design experience, including 2+ years in senior or lead roles.
• Proven expertise in enterprise application design, preferably in legal, government, or regulated sectors.
• Strong track record managing large-scale, complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Prior experience with legal technology or case management systems is highly desirable.
• Expert in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools like InVision or Principle.
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript capabilities and limitations.
• Advanced responsive and mobile-first design skills for cross-device consistency.
• Deep knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA standards and Section 508 accessibility compliance.
• Experienced in creating and maintaining design systems and reusable component libraries.
• Skilled at simplifying complex workflows into intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
• Proficient in designing data-rich interfaces with advanced filtering, search, and analytics.
• Strong capability in secure design patterns for sensitive and regulated data.
• Experienced in managing multi-user systems with role-based permissions and multi-tenant architecture.
• Adept at delivering seamless user experiences across integrated systems and complex platforms.
• Proficient in user research: interviews, surveys, usability testing, and data-driven analysis.
• Strong foundation in design thinking and human-centered design principles.
• Effective in stakeholder management, balancing priorities across diverse teams.
• Skilled in creating comprehensive design documentation, specifications, and user flows.