UI/UX Creative Team Lead
SupersideJob Summary
Superside is seeking a UI/UX Creative Team Lead to drive creative excellence and foster a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will oversee the execution of creative projects, mentor and lead a global team of UX/UI Designers, and contribute design expertise during sales efforts. With 7+ years of experience as a UX/UI designer and leadership skills, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading quarterly reviews and performance evaluations, ensuring alignment with career paths and Superside's expectations. The role also involves facilitating regular 1:1s and team meetings to support team development, resolving challenges, and aligning goals. This is an opportunity to combine strategic design expertise with team leadership, shaping impactful projects and building a high-performing, engaged team.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee the execution of creative projects, ensuring quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction
- Mentor and lead a team of UX/UI Designers, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth
- Act as the primary creative contact for customers, providing strategic insights, managing expectations, and building strong relationships
- Facilitate regular 1:1s and team meetings to support team development, resolve challenges, and align goals
- Review team deliverables to maintain high-quality standards and ensure alignment with client objectives
- Collaborate with Creative Project Managers to scope, plan, and allocate resources effectively
- Monitor team performance through analytics dashboards addressing CSAT scores, escalations, and overall workload balance
- Contribute design expertise during sales efforts, including RFPs, proposals, and client pitches
- Encourage continuous learning and development, leveraging AI tools and industry best practices
- Lead quarterly reviews and performance evaluations, ensuring alignment with career paths and Superside’s expectations
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- 7+ years of experience as a UX/UI designer, with 3+ years in leadership
- Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, balancing individual growth and project success
- A strong portfolio showcasing leadership in Websites, Landing Pages, Emails, Design Systems, and Product Design
- Advanced proficiency in Figma and design tools, with the ability to guide workflows and mentor effectively
- Solid understanding of front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) for seamless design-to-development collaboration
- Expertise in building scalable design systems and conducting UX/UI audits focused on accessibility and responsiveness
- Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., Figma plugins) and a commitment to leveraging innovation for efficiency
- Strong communication skills to articulate strategies, provide feedback, and collaborate effectively
- Knowledge of platforms like Webflow, WordPress, and Shopify, with the ability to guide integrations
- A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with the ability to foster a collaborative, supportive team culture
