UX Team Leader
2 days ago• Krakow, Poland
The opportunity
We are looking for a UX Leader who will guide a multidisciplinary team, elevate design standards, and ensure strong collaboration across product, engineering, and business teams. This role offers the opportunity to shape the UX organization, support designer development, and influence product strategy at scale.
How you'll make impact
- Coordinate and oversee the work of a multidisciplinary UX team, ensuring optimal capacity, workload balance, and the right match between designers and projects.
- Foster a collaborative environment by facilitating regular team meetings, workshops, and design reviews to encourage knowledge sharing and cross-team support.
- Establish and uphold high UX quality standards across all projects, ensuring consistency and excellence in user experiences delivered by the team.
- Act as a key liaison between UX designers and other stakeholders, including product managers and developers, to align project goals and priorities.
- Support professional development by mentoring, coaching, and providing constructive feedback to designers at various levels of seniority.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process optimization and promoting best practices in UX design and research.
Your background
- Proven experience in leading UX teams (managing designers across different seniority levels).
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary UX work, including capacity planning, workload balancing, and matching designers to projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in UX design principles, usability, and user-centered design processes.
- Experience working in complex, cross-functional product environments (e.g., software solutions, enterprise tools).
- Ability to define, communicate, and maintain UX quality standards across multiple projects.
- Very good collaboration skills with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders.
- Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and developing UX talent at various seniority levels.
- Ability to create a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and design excellence.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills to handle a team of 12 designers.
- Strategic mindset and the ability to influence product direction through UX insights.
- Very good communication skills for representing UX within a global organization.
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More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
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Client-provided location(s): Krakow, Poland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-175499
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-03T18:36:50
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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