UI/UX Lead - 2 Months - Remote - Octopus by RTG
Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of Robusta Technology Group, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to empower growth, innovation, and excellence by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.
We are looking for a talented and experienced UI/UX Lead to lead the design strategy and execution of user-centered digital experiences. The ideal candidate will combine strong design expertise, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of user behavior to deliver intuitive, engaging, and scalable products.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the end-to-end UI/UX design process across multiple products and platforms
- Define and drive the overall UX strategy in alignment with business and product goals
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective design solutions
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions
- Create and review wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
- Establish and maintain design systems, UI guidelines, and best practices
- Mentor and guide UI/UX designers, providing feedback and support for professional growth
- Ensure consistency, usability, accessibility, and visual quality across all user interfaces
- Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and emerging technologies
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with at least 1–2 years in a leadership or senior role
- Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar
- Solid understanding of UX research methods, information architecture, and interaction design
- Experience working closely with engineering teams in agile environments
- Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to balance user needs with business and technical constraints