Senior UI-UX Designer

Job Title:

Senior UI/UX Designer

Office Status:

Hybrid if local to Austin (2 days in office to interview stakeholders, mentor and review designs with team)

OR

Remote if outside of the Austin Metro

core Responsibilities

• Apply AI tools for rapid prototyping, design-to-code handoff, and high-fidelity interface mockups
• Design a responsive and scalable UI/UX to ensure consistency across web and mobile interfaces adhering to company design standards.
• Conduct user research, map complex workflows in close cross-functional collaboration.
• Work closely with and mentor Analytics team to ensure feasibility and accuracy of design propositions.

Required

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited school in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or related field

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to support the frontend experience of a data-dense analytics platform used by engineers, site technicians, and other internal stakeholders across RWE’s renewable energy operations.

This person will own the end-to-end UX/UI experience and help create an efficient, intuitive, responsive, and scalable application. The role will involve user research, workflow mapping, high-fidelity design, AI-assisted prototyping, design-system work, and close collaboration with the Analytics team.

The platform backend is currently built in Databricks , and experience with Databricks Apps or similar enterprise platforms is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

UI/UX Design & Ownership

• Own the end-to-end UI/UX experience for the RAAD frontend application
• Conduct user research and interview stakeholders to understand workflows and requirements
• Translate complex operational processes and data into intuitive user experiences
• Create high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, workflows, and scalable design patterns
• Design responsive experiences across web and mobile
• Simplify workflows so users can access critical information efficiently

Analytics & Data Visualization

• Design dashboards and visualizations around renewable asset performance and failures
• Create intuitive experiences for complex data tables, forms, alerts, and operational workflows
• Design customized notifications based on relevant assets/users
• Support continuous monitoring and stakeholder-facing reporting

AI & Frontend Experience

• Apply AI tools for rapid prototyping, high-fidelity mockups, and design-to-code workflows
• Help design AI-enabled troubleshooting and chatbot functionality
• Partner closely with technical teams to ensure designs are feasible for implementation
• Strong technical/frontend fluency required; hands-on implementation experience preferred

Team Collaboration & Mentorship

• Work cross-functionally with Analytics, Engineering, Operations, and business stakeholders
• Mentor business analysts and other members of the Analytics team
• Present design concepts and iterate based on feedback and evolving requirements
• If Austin-based, participate onsite approximately 2 days/week for stakeholder interviews, collaboration, mentoring, and design reviews

Technology Environment

• Figma: Auto Layout/Grids, Component Libraries, Prototyping
• Databricks / Databricks Apps
• Frontend: MUI/Material UI, SSR, async states, streaming APIs
• AI: Rapid prototyping, design-to-code, chatbot functionality
• Enterprise Platforms: SAP, ServiceNow, Maximo, Microsoft Teams

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list, and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s rights to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time.