At The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), we believe that technology will power the future of beauty. Across more than 25 globally recognized brands sold in over 150 countries and territories, we use technology to reinvent and redefine how consumers worldwide explore and express their individual beauty. Infused throughout our organization is a passion for creativity and innovation and a desire to push the boundaries and invent the unexpected.

Our Digital Technology Centers are made up of talented individuals who exemplify ELC’s heritage of high-performance, innovation, and family values. We’re looking for creators, leaders, and visionaries with the passion and imagination to shape the next generation of beauty products and experiences. We’re hiring technologists at all levels.

The Digital Technology & Engineering team is looking for a Lead UI/UX Designer to join our team. You will be responsible for the vision and implementation of the user experience for our products.

You will lead the creation of user-centered designs by closely partnering with ELC brand stakeholders, product managers, and engineers. You will create user flows, wireframes, prototypes and mockups driven by business requirements, and user feedback. You will translate requirements into style guides, design systems, and design patterns to create accessible, modern and delightful user experiences.

QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS

As a Lead UI/UX Designer, you have:

• Exceptional UI/UX design skills
• Strong ideation, sketching, wireframing, user flows, mapping and information architecture skills
• In depth knowledge of iOS, Android, and responsive web design patterns
• UI/UX accessible design best practices 
• Excellent visual, written, verbal, and storytelling skills
• Strong interpersonal skills: ability to influence, lead and inspire cross disciplinary teams
• Strong research, problem solving and analytical thinking
• Superb user empathy
• Fluency with modern design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or InVision

QUALIFICATIONS

• As a Lead UI/UX Designer, you have:
• 8+ years of UI/UX design experience in progressively more senior roles
• Proven experience creating B2C consumer-facing mobile and web products within an Agile development methodology; ecommerce experienced preferred
• Experience with luxury, beauty, retail or lifestyle preferred
• A track record of managing and coaching UI/UX designers at various levels
• Passion for conceiving, creating, and designing useful innovative products
• Extreme attention to details and deep commitment to the discipline
• UI/UX design portfolio
• Bachelor's degree

JOB: Information Technology PRIMARY LOCATION: Europe, Middle East, Africa-RO-B-Bucharest JOB TYPE: Standard SCHEDULE: Full-time SHIFT: 1st (Day) Shift JOB NUMBER: 221023

The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is the global leader in prestige beauty. ELC is the only company focused solely on prestige makeup, skin care, fragrance and hair care with a diverse portfolio of 25+ brands sold in approximately 150 countries and territories. Infused throughout the organization is a passion for creativity and innovation — a desire to push the boundaries and invent the unexpected — as we continue the bold work of the company’s founder Estée Lauder.