UI/UX Designer

About the position

Langan is seeking a UI/UX Designer to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ and/or New York City. This individual will serve a key function in defining the user experience, structuring complex information, and designing experiences that simplify decision-making. In this role, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in reimagining how professionals interact with data, design tools, and project workflows—from internal platforms to client-facing applications.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall UX strategy, visual design, and end-to-end product interface experience for both existing and future systems and processes, including engineering workflows, GIS tools, permitting systems, and asset management platforms.
• Work with stakeholders, business analysts, and product team to understand user behaviors, pain points, design requirements and expectations.
• Design wireframes, flow diagrams, and prototypes of user interfaces for PC, web, and mobile applications, to test functionality early in the design process and ensure a consistent and engaging user experience.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs.
• Create reusable UI components (buttons, form fields, navigation menus, and other interface elements) and design patterns to maintain consistency and efficiency.
• Provide UI design expertise across responsive websites, mobile apps, and digital products.
• Integrate AI into the design workflow; utilize as appropriate to expedite design effort and enhance user experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field;
• 5+ years of experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role;
• Strong digital portfolio showcasing your UX design work, including examples of user research, design processes, and the impact of your work on business outcomes;
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar software;
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices;
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design;
• Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript or experience working directly with development teams on implementation;
• Experience with Microsoft Power Apps and Flutter;
• Understanding of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive design principles;
• Experience designing products for accessibility (physical, cognitive, literacy or language) challenges.

Nice-to-haves

• The ability to identify opportunities for improvement and proactively seek solutions to challenges is imperative.
• Understanding of backend development processes for coordination purposes.
• Experience in AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) or familiarity with civil engineering concepts and workflows a plus.
• Work involving GIS, BIM, CAD/Civil 3D integrations, or asset management platforms a plus.

Benefits

• Full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage;
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave;
• 401(k)/Roth with company match;
• Paid time off including parental and military leave;
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses;
• Educational reimbursement;
• Flexible work schedules;
• Extensive training;
• Wellness programs;
• Buddy and mentoring programs;
• Up to 20 days of paid vacation time;
• 10 days of paid sick time;
• 10 paid holidays throughout the year.