Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

UI/UX Designer

NEW YORK, NYPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

  • Job overview

    The UI/UX Designer at Langan Engineering & Environmental Services will define user experiences and design interfaces to simplify decision-making and improve interactions with data and workflows, impacting both internal and client-facing applications.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves developing UX strategy, visual design, wireframes, prototypes, conducting user research, creating reusable UI components, and integrating AI to enhance design workflows across various platforms.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a salary range of $110,000 to $135,000, company-paid medical, dental, vision coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off including parental leave, bonuses, and educational reimbursement.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, 5+ years of UI/UX design experience, proficiency in design tools like Adobe Suite and Figma, knowledge of user-centered design, responsive design, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, and experience with Microsoft Power Apps and Flutter; AEC industry experience is a plus.

  • Career development

    Langan provides extensive training, mentoring, wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative and innovative environment.

  • Work environment and culture

    Langan fosters an inclusive, supportive, and entrepreneurial culture emphasizing wellbeing, flexibility, volunteerism, and sustainability with carbon-neutral offices.

  • Company information

    Langan is a top-ranked engineering and environmental consulting firm with over 40 offices worldwide, known for innovative technical solutions and a strong commitment to employee development and community impact.

  • Team overview

    The UI/UX Designer will join a collaborative team based in Parsippany, NJ and/or New York City, working closely with stakeholders, business analysts, and product teams.

  • Job location and travel

    The role requires working in-person at the Manhattan, NY and/or Parsippany, NJ offices at least three days per week, with a professional office environment.

  • Unique job features

    The job features integration of AI in design workflows, work on complex engineering and GIS tools, and opportunities to influence both internal and client-facing digital products in a leading engineering firm.

Company overview

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is a premier consulting firm that provides integrated engineering and environmental services for both public and private sector clients. They specialize in site/civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering, as well as landscape architecture and surveying. Founded in 1970, Langan has grown significantly, establishing a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions and technical excellence. The company generates revenue through consulting fees and project management services, leveraging its expertise to support complex projects worldwide.

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  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in UI/UX design with a focus on user-centered design principles, responsive design, and proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma, as these are critical for the role at Langan Engineering & Environmental Services.

  • Emphasize your experience designing wireframes, prototypes, and conducting user research and usability testing to demonstrate your ability to improve workflows and user experiences in complex systems, especially in engineering or environmental contexts if applicable.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Langan's official corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize visibility and increase your chances of being noticed by recruiters.

  • Connect with UI/UX designers or product team members at Langan on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent projects they've shared, asking about the integration of AI in their design workflow, or expressing interest in their work on GIS or asset management platforms.

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