Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with at least five years in user interface design and development.
Hands-on experience in UX and user-centered web design methods, including wireframing and usability testing.
Direct experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including responsive design.
Proven experience in managing and developing design and UI development teams.
Strong understanding of web accessibility standards and quality assurance in front-end development.
Ability to prioritize tasks and guide projects from discovery to implementation.
Responsibilities
Manage projects from inception to launch, overseeing scope, timelines, and resources.
Directly contribute to UX/UI efforts including design strategy, wireframes, and prototypes.
Establish and sustain accessible design standards and shared UI libraries across digital products.
Lead and mentor a team of designers and developers, providing feedback and supporting their growth.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product delivery.
Guide developers with technical requirements and implementation strategies.
Conduct UX, UI, and accessibility testing to address issues and ensure products meet business needs.
Benefits
Competitive salary and superior benefits package.
Supportive work environment for professional growth.
Full Job Description
The Manager, User Interface Design and Development is hands-on working manager responsible for leading and managing designers and developers in the creation of user interfaces for interactive products and applications.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Manage projects from concept through launch, including scope, timelines, priorities, risks, resources, and communication.
Contribute directly to UX and UI work, including design strategy, interface design, design reviews, wire frames, prototypes, and front-end implementation.
Establish and maintain accessible design standards, shared UI libraries, design systems, and reusable components across digital products.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of designers and developers, while assigning work, setting goals, providing feedback, and supporting professional growth.
Partner with product, technology, communications, education, publishing, support, and other teams to coordinate efforts and deliver successful digital products.
Provide guidance and oversight to developers by understanding technical requirements, implementation approaches, dependencies, and delivery considerations.
Lead UX, UI, functional, and accessibility testing, ensuring that issues are addressed and that products, documentation, and help resources meet user and business needs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with a minimum of five years' relevant experience
Strong, hands-on UX and user-centered web design experience, including wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
Direct front-end experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design, and reusable components
Experience managing and developing a design and UI development team
Knowledge of web accessibility and front-end quality standards
Ability to prioritize work and guide projects from discovery through implementation
ACP offers a competitive salary, superior benefits and a supportive work environment. Learn more and apply online at: https://www.acponline.org/working_at_acp/jobs/.