Lead UX Designer

Job description

Title: Lead UX Designer Location: DC/Wilmington, DE/NYC/Philadelphia: Long term: 25% Travel required. Must be local to Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, specifically near Wilmington, DE, NYC, D.C., or Philadelphia. Train travel is required to support local workshops and engage with employees on premise and on trains. The opportunity also requires in-person participation for PI Planning activities that happen quarterly. As a Lead UX / UI Designer on an agile team, you will play a crucial role in leading a team to design intuitive, user-centered custom applications that empower our operations staff to keep trains running smoothly and on time. You will collaborate closely with product owners, researchers, developers, engineers, and product managers, to create digital experiences and refine components that contribute to a design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across all our digital products. Key Qualifications & Expectations: - Senior-level UX/UI expertise with proven ability to manage and streamline communication across a cross-functional agile team - Advanced front-end UI skills with a solid understanding of implementation constraints and best practices - Proficiency in defi...