Job#: 3024638 Job Description: Our client's User Experience & Design team is a multi-disciplinary group of UX designers, visual designers, content strategists, and researchers responsible for creating best-in-class desktop and mobile experiences. They partner closely with business and technology teams to develop intuitive, effective tools that help users achieve important goals. Their approach is grounded in user-centered design, collaboration, and a commitment to high-quality digital experiences.
They are seeking a
UX Designer in the Austin, TX area who excels in design execution, teamwork, and translating complex concepts into clear, user-friendly interfaces.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign Consulting- Facilitate collaborative design sessions including ideation workshops and sketching exercises.
- Lead design reviews and guide design decisions across teams.
- Develop solutions that support the full user journey and address diverse user needs.
- Apply and uphold established design system standards and patterns.
- Produce visual artifacts such as sketches, diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes with appropriate documentation.
- Embrace an iterative design process focused on refinement and continuous improvement.
Design Management- Define expectations and manage priorities with project teams.
- Create and maintain design schedules across initiatives.
- Clearly communicate progress, risks, and decisions with partners.
- Review work with UX leadership and escalate issues when appropriate.
Design Expertise & Execution- Maintain high-quality standards for all design outputs.
- Execute design deliverables end-to-end, from concept through production and design QA.
- Participate in and support user research activities.
- Contribute to improving processes, tools, and workflows within the UX practice.
Teamwork, Collaboration & Engagement- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including product, engineering, and research.
- Support and engage with fellow UX team members.
- Listen to feedback thoughtfully and incorporate it where appropriate.
- Bring a strong design perspective while remaining flexible and adaptable.
- Demonstrate passion for UX, design excellence, and delivering value to both users and business partners.
Empathy & Curiosity- Understand user needs and advocate for their perspectives through thoughtful design.
- Focus on innovation and ongoing improvement.
- Stay informed about advances in design theory, tools, and best practices.
Why Your Work Matters- You will support users who depend on our client's products to manage important aspects of their daily and professional lives.
- Your insights will shape how users interact with a large-scale, high-visibility platform.
- You will develop expertise in balancing functionality, usability, and complexity.
- You will join a collaborative UX team that promotes learning, creativity, and continuous improvement.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.