About this role
About the Role
The Senior Web Designer leads the creation of modern, accessible, and user-friendly digital experiences. This role blends deep design expertise with strategic thinking, serving as a mentor and creative leader across Tyler initiatives. The Senior Web Designer is accountable for end-to-end ownership of complex design projects, from discovery and concept development to client delivery, with a focus on public-sector solutions that meet usability, accessibility, and organizational standards.
What You'll Do
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Lead design efforts for websites and applications, producing wireframes, mockups, and polished UI designs
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Guide user experience strategy and align visual solutions with client goals
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Create scalable design systems and reusable visual components for long-term consistency
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Oversee and enforce accessibility and compliance standards (WCAG, Section 508)
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Mentor junior designers, sharing knowledge and elevating team skillsets
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Contribute to internal process improvement efforts, identifying efficiencies and implementing design best practices
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Lead or participate in cross-functional planning, retrospectives, and creative reviews
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Provide training and guidance to clients using the content management system (CMS) from a design and usability perspective
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Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of design, content, and overall project goals
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Assist with other creative tasks and projects to support the team’s overall effectiveness
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What We're Looking For
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Bachelor’s degree in a design-related discipline or equivalent professional experience
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5+ years of experience designing responsive, accessible web interfaces
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Strong portfolio demonstrating advanced website and UI/UX design work
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Deep understanding of accessibility guidelines and web standards (Section 508, WCAG)
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Proficient in design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
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Experience working with CMS platforms from a design, development, and content perspective
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Strong client communication skills and the ability to present and justify design decisions
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Proven experience mentoring or leading other team members
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Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive benefits package focused on health and financial wellness
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A supportive, award-winning workplace culture with opportunities for growth
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Hybrid work arrangement with focus on collaboration and flexibility