Senior Web Designer
Job Description
The Senior Web Designer leads the creation of modern, accessible, and user-friendly digital experiences for public-sector solutions at Tyler Technologies. The role involves mentoring design teams, owning end-to-end design projects, and collaborating across disciplines to ensure usability, accessibility, and adherence to organizational standards. This onsite position is based in Little Rock, Arkansas, and requires a Bachelor’s degree in a design-related discipline with at least five years of professional experience.
Responsibilities
- Steer design initiatives for websites and applications, delivering wireframes, mockups, and refined user interfaces.
- Shape user experience strategy and ensure visual outcomes align with client objectives.
- Develop scalable design systems and reusable visual components to sustain long-term consistency.
- Ensure adherence to accessibility and compliance standards, including WCAG and Section 508.
- Mentor junior designers and foster growth within the design team.
- Participate in internal process improvements, identifying efficiencies and applying design best practices.
- Lead or participate in cross-functional planning, retrospectives, and creative reviews.
- Provide training and guidance to clients on using the content management system from a design and usability perspective.
- Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of design, content, and overall project goals.
- Support the team with additional creative tasks and projects as needed to enhance overall effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a design-related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum five years of experience designing responsive, accessible web interfaces.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating advanced website and UI/UX design work.
- Deep understanding of accessibility guidelines and web standards (Section 508, WCAG).
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, among others.
- Experience working with CMS platforms from design, development, and content perspectives.
- Strong client communication skills with the ability to present and justify design decisions.
- Proven experience mentoring or leading other team members.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Technologies
- Figma
- Adobe XD
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Content Management System (CMS)