Tricon Residential is an owner, operator and developer of single-family rental homes in the U.S. and multi-family apartments in Canada. Our commitment to enriching the lives of our employees, residents and local communities underpins Tricon’s culture and business philosophy. We provide high-quality rental housing options for families across the United States and Canada through our technology-enabled operating platform and dedicated on-the-ground operating teams. Our development programs are also delivering thousands of new rental homes and apartments as part of our commitment to help solve the housing supply shortage. At Tricon, we imagine a world where housing unlocks life’s potential.
We strive to be North America’s premier rental housing company. Our business philosophy involves taking care of our team first – empowering them to provide our residents with exceptional service and to positively impact the local communities where we operate. By providing an enhanced living experience, our residents rent for longer periods of time, treat our properties like their own, and share their experience with friends and family. This is how we continue to grow, and it is an approach that has proven to generate positive returns for our stakeholders.
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Job Description
The Senior User Interface / User Experience Designer work across multiple product surfaces—from resident mobile app to internal operational tools—delivering intuitive, effective designs that improve user experience without unnecessary delay.The incumbent is a seasoned designer who thrives on autonomy, collaborates well across functions, and elevates the work of those around them. The designer contributes to product direction, helps shape design standards, and offers mentorship and feedback to peers—all while staying deeply hands-on. They are expected to make confident design decisions quickly, and when deeper exploration is needed, know how to efficiently mobilize research or testing to validate the approach.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but are not limited to the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely may be required as deemed necessary by supervisory personnel.
Lead design work for the resident mobile app and five other major platforms: resident mobile app, prospect/resident web portal, vendor and technician work order tools, rental management system and CRM and property acquisition management system.
Deliver clean, user-centered designs that balance speed and quality
Collaborate with PMs and engineers to turn ideas into shipped features
Partner with product and engineering early in the discovery phase to shape problem framing and explore solution space
Make sound, informed design decisions without needing deep research for every scenario
When appropriate, quickly scope and lead user research or usability testing to validate ideas
Quickly assess design needs and deliver solutions without over-reliance on formal process or lengthy cycles
Communicate design rationale effectively to a range of stakeholders, including non-designers
Balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints in decision-making
Contribute to the evolution of our design system to maintain consistency and accessibility
Help ensure a high standard of accessibility, usability, and design consistency across products
Work iteratively sharing work early and often, and adjusting based on feedback or testing
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by suggesting changes to process, tools, or team rituals
Offer informal mentorship and guidance to designers and cross-functional peers
Bring your experience to design critiques, working sessions, and strategy discussions
Qualifications:
Strong portfolio showing deep UX thinking and polished interface design
Experience with both B2C apps and internal tools or enterprise software
Proficient with modern design and prototyping tools like Figma
Fast, decisive, and comfortable working in high-tempo environments
Clear communicator who can articulate design trade-offs and user needs
Skilled at planning and executing lightweight user research and usability testing to inform and validate design decisions
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver on complex design initiatives across multiple platforms
Experience in both B2C and B2B or internal-facing tools
Strong portfolio that showcases end-to-end design thinking and high craft
Track record of scaling or evolving design systems
Minimum Requirements:
7+ years of experience in UI/UX/product design
Bachelor’s degree in design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, including:
Frequently required to sit, talk, and hear
Frequently required to stand and move; use hands to grasp, squeeze, finger, handle, and feel; reach, push, and pull with hands and arms; occasionally required to twist; reach overhead; stoop, kneel, squat, bend, and crouch
Occasionally lift, carry, and move up to 10 pounds
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception
At Tricon, we are committed to creating a workplace where every individual is valued for their unique contributions, experiences, voices, and backgrounds. By embracing these principles, we aim to positively impact our business and the communities we serve, creating a lasting legacy where everyone can thrive.
Salary Range
Placement within this compensation range will be determined by the candidate's knowledge, experience and skills.
$97,340.00 - $162,240.00Top Skills
Tricon Residential Tustin, California, USA Office
15771 Red Hill Ave, Tustin, California, United States, 92780
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