Lead Product Designer

Intertek•Bozeman, MT

2d•Remote

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a remote Lead Product Designer for its People Assurance team. The role designs experiences for frontline employees, managers, and administrators, working closely with the Head of Design, Product, Engineering, research partners, and other designers. Initial priorities may include Wisetail coverage, with an agreed handoff to the Senior UX Designer; the long-term focus is product convergence. The designer leads design direction for agreed Convergence product areas, connecting customer needs, business priorities, and technical constraints. The role spans UX journeys and task flows, polished interfaces and interactions, prototypes, reusable design-system components, and accessible responsive experiences. The designer partners with Product and research to understand workflows and test assumptions, collaborates with engineers through implementation, and reviews delivered work for usability, accessibility, and visual quality. The position also includes leading design reviews, mentoring designers, and coordinating with Wisetail, Alchemy, and contractor designers. This is a remote position for applicants residing in and legally able to work in the United States. Work authorization sponsorship is not available now or in the future. The schedule is Monday through Friday during core business hours. Salary range is $120,000–$160,000. Intertek describes itself as a global quality assurance provider whose purpose is bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

At least 7 years of professional experience designing digital products or software experiences, including web or mobile applications with multi-step user journeys.
Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction, visual communication, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Experience leading design direction for a digital product, application, or major user journey, with responsibility for interface direction, shared patterns, or team design decisions.
Professional experience designing product interfaces in Figma and building or maintaining reusable components or a design system.
Experience working with Product and Engineering to carry product designs through implementation.
Experience guiding other designers through design reviews, hands-on feedback, or mentoring.
Submit a portfolio link or PDF showing a shipped digital product or substantial user workflow with the application.
Must reside in and be legally able to work in the United States; work authorization sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience with enterprise software, learning platforms, workforce tools, or products used in manufacturing and frontline environments.
Experience with complex administration, content workflows, reporting, shared devices, or customer transitions between established products.
Mobile design, interaction motion, or coded prototyping experience; production coding is not required.

Responsibilities

Lead design direction for agreed Convergence product areas, making recommendations that connect customer needs, business priorities, and technical constraints.
Create polished interfaces and intuitive interactions, and make complex learning and administration tools coherent and easy to use.
Use sketches, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to explore ideas, explain behavior, and test decisions; develop selected concepts into implementation-ready designs.
Apply UX thinking to journeys, navigation, and task flows, including permissions, dependencies, and loading, empty, error, and recovery states.
Build on existing design systems to develop reusable components and interaction patterns, supporting consistent, accessible experiences across connected products and responsive interfaces.
Partner with Product and research colleagues to understand customer workflows, test assumptions, and use usability findings and product evidence to improve designs.
Work closely with engineers within platform and integration constraints, document behavior, resolve implementation questions, and review the built experience for usability, accessibility, and visual quality.
Lead constructive design reviews and mentor other designers through hands-on feedback.
Coordinate with Wisetail, Alchemy, and contractor designers to clarify ownership, priorities, and shared patterns.
Support initial Wisetail coverage, with transition to the Senior UX Designer through an agreed handoff.