User Experience Program Manager Jobs in Cary, NC

Overview

CTG is seeking to fill a Digital Product UX Designer position for our client.

Location: Morrisville, NC

Duration: 7 months

Overview

We're looking for a digital product designer with approximately 5–7 years of experience who combines strong UX fundamentals with exceptional visual and interaction design skills to transform product requirements and user insights into intuitive, beautifully crafted digital experiences.

You'll work closely with fellow designers, business stakeholders, product managers, researchers, and engineers to shape and deliver engaging product experiences. From translating requirements into experience concepts through high-fidelity UI design, prototyping, testing, and engineering handoff, you'll play a key role in creating products that are elegant, intuitive, and impactful.

The ideal candidate is passionate about design craft, enjoys simplifying complex workflows, and has a sharp eye for visual detail. You embrace AI as both a design medium and a productivity tool designing AI-assisted experiences while leveraging AI to accelerate ideation, exploration, and execution. You'll also work within our design system and help evolve it by contributing new components and patterns as our products grow.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with fellow designers and business stakeholders to understand user needs, business objectives, and product requirements.
• Translate product requirements and user insights into intuitive product experiences.
• Create user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity user interface designs.
• Craft visually compelling interfaces with exceptional attention to layout, typography, spacing, hierarchy, interaction design, and accessibility.
• Design AI-powered and AI-assisted experiences that simplify workflows and improve productivity.
• Leverage AI-powered design tools to accelerate ideation, prototyping, content generation, and overall design quality.
• Present design concepts and prototypes, communicate design rationale, gather feedback, and iterate on solutions.
• Apply and contribute to the design system by using existing components while creating new patterns and components when needed.
• Produce detailed design specifications and collaborate closely with engineers to ensure high-quality implementation.
• Participate in usability testing, beta testing, and post-launch refinement to continuously improve the user experience.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, researchers, engineers, and fellow designers throughout the product development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Approximately 5–7 years of professional experience designing digital products or enterprise applications.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional product design, interaction design, visual design, and user interface craftsmanship.
• Strong UX fundamentals, including experience creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and user-centered interaction designs.
• Exceptional visual design skills with a passion for creating clean, modern, intuitive, and highly usable interfaces.
• Expertise with Figma and modern design and prototyping tools.
• Experience working with design systems and contributing reusable components and patterns.
• Familiarity with designing AI-enabled user experiences and enthusiasm for using AI tools to improve both product experiences and design efficiency.
• Experience conducting or applying usability testing to validate and refine designs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions.
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional Agile product teams.

What Success Looks Like

• You create product experiences that are intuitive, visually polished, and easy to use.
• You balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints to deliver thoughtful design solutions.
• You sweat the details, from interaction patterns and visual hierarchy to micro-interactions and accessibility.
• You embrace feedback, iterate quickly, and continuously improve your work.
• You leverage AI to enhance both the experiences you design and the way you design them.
• You contribute to a scalable, consistent design system while helping it evolve as new product needs emerge.
• You are a collaborative teammate who enjoys partnering with designers, product managers, engineers, researchers, and business stakeholders to create exceptional digital products.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!