CareerPlan

User Experience Designer

Boulder, CO, USFull-time$110k–$120k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead UX/UI designer for weather-related forecast and decision-support systems, translating operational workflows into clear, intuitive interfaces for meteorologists and emergency managers.

Role type

Senior IC UX/UI Designer with potential PI/project management duties

Builds

Decision support systems and interfaces for weather forecasting and emergency management

Domain

Meteorology / Weather Informatics / Decision Support

Required skills

User research (interviews, usability testing), wireframing, prototyping, design systems, data visualization, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React), Agile project management, risk assessment and communication, accessibility best practices, weather industry experience

Technologies

Figma, HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, React

Responsibilities

Lead strategic vision and product roadmap for decision support systems; design wireframes, prototypes, and maintain UX design systems; conduct user research and usability testing with forecasters; collaborate with meteorologists and engineers to refine interfaces; produce research plans and design documentation; communicate findings to stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential PI duties