UI/UX Design Engineer (Library Manager)

Job Overview:
We are seeking a meticulous and innovative UI/UX Design Engineer to serve as the Library Manager for our growing suite of Shopify stores and M&D sites, including our US D2C platform. This role is critical in ensuring design consistency, enhancing user experience, and maintaining accessibility standards across all digital touchpoints. As a Library Manager, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our design libraries and templates are always current, optimized, and impactful.
Responsibilities:
• Design Library Management:
o Maintain and update comprehensive design libraries across all Shopify stores and M&D sites.
o Develop reusable components and templates that align with brand guidelines and business objectives.
o Document and share best practices for utilizing design libraries across teams.
• UI Optimization:
o Continuously improve store UI for enhanced usability, visual consistency, and seamless mobile responsiveness.
o Conduct regular audits to identify and resolve inconsistencies or outdated elements.
o Implement UI solutions that enhance customer engagement and drive conversions.
• Accessibility Evaluation:
o Routinely assess digital assets for compliance with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
o Recommend and implement improvements to ensure inclusivity across all platforms.
• Collaboration:
o Reports to CX Lead to align design libraries with technical feasibility and scalability and frequent alignment with Lead Developer.
o Work closely with the Content Team to ensure design templates and libraries support dynamic and engaging storytelling.
o Act as a bridge between creative and technical teams to ensure seamless execution of design updates.
• Continuous Improvement:
o Stay updated on emerging design and UI/UX trends to introduce innovative ideas.
o Regularly review analytics and feedback to inform design improvements.
o Provide training and guidance to team members on utilizing design systems effectively.