Dominion Energy is hiring: UX/UI Design Lead- Sr Software Systems Engineer in Ri
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UX/UI Design Lead- Sr Software Systems Engineer Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career.
Job Summary We are seeking a visionary Lead UI/UX Designer to drive the evolution of user experience and interface design across our enterprise platforms. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for modern design systems, user-centric innovation, and scalable design processes. You will lead a team of designers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver intuitive, elegant, and impactful digital experiences for our internal & external customers.
Design Leadership : Define and champion modern UI/UX practices, design systems, and accessibility standards across enterprise applications.
Strategy & Vision : Develop and execute a long-term design strategy aligned with business goals and user needs.
Team Management : Mentor and lead a team of UI/UX designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and alignment.
User Research & Testing : Oversee user research initiatives, usability testing, and data-driven design decisions.
Design Systems : Build and maintain scalable design systems and component libraries for consistent user experiences.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience Ideal candidate should have the following background and experience:
10+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Proven experience designing for large-scale enterprise platforms or SaaS products.
Expert-level proficiency in Figma Design & Figma Jam, including component libraries, auto-layout, prototyping, and collaboration features.
Expertise in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, and industry standard prototyping tools.
Strong understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and how they impact design.
Exceptional portfolio showcasing strategic thinking, design excellence, and measurable impact.
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
Education Requirements Bachelor's Degree in one of the following fields:
User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Visual Communication
Preferred: Master's Degree in a related field (e.g., HCI, Design Strategy, Digital Media).
Certifications in tools or methodologies (e.g., Figma, Design Thinking, UX Research, Accessibility Standards).
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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- Location:
- Richmond