UI / UX Lead

Scope

As a UI/UX Lead, you will lead the UX/UI team in charge of defining all user interactions across EVS products, services, and the global ecosystem. You are part of a global UX/UI group that collaborates closely with multiple departments, contributing to a design-driven culture within the company.
In addition to your leadership responsibilities, you will actively contribute as a senior UI/UX Designer, working hands-on on projects to support your team in their daily tasks. You will combine people management with operational design work, ensuring strong alignment between strategy, execution, and team performance.
The UX/UI team delivers a wide range of services, including user research and workshops, interaction design, prototyping, mockups, and more. The team also ensures visual, functional, and interaction consistency across all EVS products.
As the UI/UX Lead, you are accountable for coaching the team, growing competencies, allocating resources efficiently, and ensuring high-quality delivery.

Job Description

As a UI/UX Lead, you will manage a team of UX/UI Designers and UX Architects while remaining actively involved in design activities.

People & Team Management

• Coach and mentor team members in both business and soft skills.
• Support team members in reaching high autonomy levels.
• Ensure team adherence to company processes and best practices.
• Drive competency development and training for team members.
• Manage budget planning, equipment needs, and infrastructure ordering.
• Lead recruitment activities for the UX/UI team.
• Ensure no single team member is solely responsible for any critical task.
• Define yearly objectives in collaboration with stakeholders and assess achievements.

Team(s) Coordination

•  Actively participate in transversal initiatives that bring improvements to teams, the department, and EVS.
• Foster the UX Design Process workstream to enhance UX practices.
• Foster the UX Design Capacity workstream to expand UX reach via UX satellites.
• Drive the UX Design System workstream to maintain consistent guidelines and components.
• Support continuous improvement within the UX team by defining meaningful processes and improvements.

Technical Expertise & Hands-On Design Work

• Actively contribute as a UI/UX Designer, working alongside your team on interaction design, prototyping, mockups, and discovery activities.
• Provide guidance on defining future-proof strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Strengthen the team's expertise in the Double Diamond methodology.
• Ensure proper use and implementation of design guidelines.
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and technologies.
• Offer expert-level design insights, propose new ideas, and support team members' daily design challenges.

Profile

• Bachelor's or master’s degree with at least three years of experience in UX/UI or service design.
• Experience in the video and/or broadcast/media industry is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Excellent knowledge of UX/UI design principles and ability to bring forward new ideas.
• Proficiency with standard UX/UI tools such as Sketch, Figma, etc.
• A UX/UI design certification is an asset.

Soft Skills

• Strong collaboration mindset.
• Ability to understand and contribute across an entire product line.
• Alignment with EVS values: Innovation, Passion, Excellence, Agility, Accountability, Teamwork, Customer Success.

Languages

• Fluent in English.
• Working knowledge of another language is an asset.

Offer

Becoming part of the EVS team means receiving a competitive salary aligned with your skills and market standards, along with a wide range of wellness and healthcare benefits.
Our flexible schedules and hybrid working policies help support work–life balance. EVS also provides opportunities for career growth, internal mobility, and a broad range of training programs. You will join a friendly, lively, and inclusive environment that values motivation and ambition.
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