Kubrick Group - UX Designer

UX Designer is needed in New York, United States.

Client: Kubrick Group

Location: New York, NY, us

Contract: Contract

Job Description

The role requires an experienced professional with a strong focus on user-centered digital product design and data-driven experiences. The candidate will be responsible for leading design delivery within agile environments and ensuring effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. This position emphasizes the importance of mentoring and promoting user-centered design practices within teams.

Key Requirements

Essential

• Five years plus experience designing and delivering user-centered digital products and data-driven experiences, applying strong product thinking and measurable design outcomes.
• Comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end UX design lifecycle, from research, ideation, and prototyping through to usability testing and implementation within agile delivery environments.
• Proficient in leading design delivery using modern design and collaboration tools such as Figma, Miro, and Adobe XD ensuring seamless collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experienced in applying diverse design and delivery methodologies, including Design Thinking, Lean UX, and Agile, adapting approaches to context and stakeholder needs.
• Proven track record in delivering high-quality UX and UI design solutions end-to-end, ensuring consistency with design systems, accessibility standards, and business goals.
• Strong understanding of user experience governance, research ethics, and design validation processes, ensuring usability, compliance, and data-informed decision-making across projects.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate design rationale, influence direction, and align user experience goals with business priorities.
• Passionate about mentoring and coaching teams in user-centered design practices, fostering design maturity, and embedding UX principles across agile delivery teams.

Desirable

• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS).
• Experience contributing to product vision and roadmaps from an experience design perspective.
• Ability to translate complex data or AI outputs into human-centered experiences.
• Ability to interpret analytics and behavioral data to inform design decisions.
• Aware of ethical AI and responsible design practices.

Role Details

• Contract type: Permanent
• Salary: From $115,000 negotiable dependent on experience + bonus
• Location: New York office space, 156 West 56th Street, NY, 10019
• Working Pattern: Hybrid – expectation of 2-3 days per week in our office and/or working at client locations.

Diversity Statement

At Kubrick, we strive to bridge the skills-gap in data and next-generation technology, while also committed to improving diversity in the tech industry. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those currently underrepresented in the industry, including women, people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent individuals. We encourage applicants who may not meet 100% of the requirements, as individual experience, skills, and passion are highly valued. We are committed to ensuring all candidates have a positive experience and equal chances for success, regardless of any personal characteristics. Please inform us if we can support you with any adjustments to our recruitment process.