Director, UX/UI

Eptura•Atlanta, GA

42d

About The Position

Shape the Future of Work with Eptura At Eptura, we're not just another tech company—we're a global leader transforming the way people, workplaces, and assets connect. Our innovative worktech solutions empower 25 million users across 115 countries to thrive in a digitally connected world. Trusted by 45% of Fortune 500 companies, we're redefining workplace innovation and driving success for organizations around the globe. Job Description The Director of UI/UX will be responsible for executing the overall user experience strategy across Eptura's product portfolio as astrategic leader. This role requires a visionary design leader who can balance hands-on design excellence with strategic thinking, leading a team of talented designers and researchers to create intuitive, elegant, and effective user experiences that leverage AI to drive business growth and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

12+ years of experience in UI/UX design with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles
Proven track record of leading design teams to deliver successful B2B or enterprise software products
Experience managing and scaling design teams of across multiple products or platforms
Portfolio demonstrating exceptional design thinking, problem-solving, and successful product outcomes
Experience working in agile development environments
Deep expertise in user-centered design methodologies, design thinking, and research methods
Strong proficiency in Figma and AI systems
Expert knowledge of design systems, accessibility standards, and responsive design principles
Exceptional communication and presentation skills with ability to influence at all organizational levels
Strategic thinking with ability to balance long-term vision with short-term execution
Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting user data and making data-informed decisions
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in Design, UI/UX, HCI, Computer Science, or related field required

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership
Execute and communicate on the 3-year vision and extend that vision beyond 2028 for the overarching UI/UX vision and strategy aligned with company objectives and product roadmap
Partner with executive leadership, product management, engineering, and marketing to ensure design excellence is embedded throughout the organization
Drive design innovation and champion best‑in‑class practices that reinforce Eptura’s position as a leader in user experience
Build and champion a user-centered design culture across the organization
Manage and enhance the UI/UX budget, resources, and tools
Team Leadership & Development
Lead and mentor a high-performing team of UX/UI designers and recruit and retain top design talent to support business growth
Work with leaders across the company to ensure functional alignment, motivation and on-time delivery of functionality
Advance the craft of design and UI/UX through continuous coaching and inclusion of AI functionality
Establish clear career paths, provide ongoing coaching, and foster professional development opportunities
Create an inclusive, collaborative environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and continuous learning
Design Process & Execution
Establish and evolve design systems, patterns, and guidelines that ensure consistency and efficiency across all products
Champion user research and data-driven design decisions through qualitative and quantitative methods
Oversee the end-to-end design process from concept through implementation, ensuring quality and timely delivery
Lead design reviews and provide constructive feedback to elevate design quality
Balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints to deliver optimal solutions
Cross-functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Product Management to influence product strategy and roadmap prioritization, collaborate with Engineering to ensure design feasibility and high-quality implementation and with Marketing to ensure brand consistency and compelling go-to-market positioning
Present design strategies and recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
Evangelize the value of design throughout the organization
Metrics & Excellence
Define and track key UX metrics and KPIs to measure design impact and user satisfaction
Conduct competitive analysis and stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies
Implement processes for continuous improvement based on user feedback and data insights
Ensure accessibility standards are met across all products