About the role

Senior UX/UI Developer at Ford creating user-centered designs and developing high-performance user interfaces. Collaborating in a hybrid environment to enhance user experiences.

Responsibilities

Lead user-centered design efforts using UX best practices, accessibility standards, and design thinking methodologies.
Create and refine wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
Advocate for the end user while balancing business and technical constraints.
Conduct usability reviews and incorporate user and stakeholder feedback.
Contribute to and maintain design systems, UI standards, and style guides.
Develop responsive, high-performance user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
Translate UX designs into clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
Integrate front-end components with backend services via REST APIs.
Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility (WCAG), and performance optimization.
Participate in code reviews and promote front-end best practices.
Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers across the product lifecycle.
Mentor junior developers and designers.
Clearly communicate design rationale and technical decisions.
Support Agile/Scrum ceremonies and iterative delivery.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology or a related discipline.
5+ years of experience in UI/UX development or front-end engineering.
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript.
Experience with frameworks such as React or Angular.
Understanding of UX principles, usability, and accessibility.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Masters degree in Engineering, Technology or a related discipline (even better).
Experience with UX research and usability testing (even better).
Experience with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD (even better).
Experience working in Agile environments (even better).
Familiarity with cloud-based platforms and APIs (even better).