UX Designer

Creating Peace Of Mind By Pioneering Safety And Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Ux Designer

The Allegion User Experience team is dedicated to designing exceptional digital experiences that support our mission to keep people and places safe. Our UX professionals—across Interaction Design, User Interface Design, and Research—closely collaborate with product managers, engineers, customer support & success teams, and marketers to create software solutions that matter to our customers and our business. We are part of a Software Services organization that values psychological safety, collaboration, accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement—prioritizing pace over perfection and fostering greater satisfaction and trust within Allegion Software.

As an Interaction Designer (IxD) at Allegion, you’ll work alongside our product, design, and engineering teams to help create user-friendly digital experiences for our security solutions. In this role, you’ll contribute to designing interfaces using our existing design system and occasionally conduct user research to inform and validate your work. We are looking for a motivated Interaction Designer who is eager to grow their skills, contribute to a collaborative team, and help deliver high-quality digital experiences.

This position is preferably based in the Denver metro area, with hybrid work requiring in-person collaboration one to two days per week at our Boulder or Golden, Colorado offices.

Allegion is a global leader in security solutions, trusted by millions worldwide through brands such as Schlage, Zentra, LCN, and Von Duprin. We believe that user-centered design and innovative software solutions are key to advancing our vision of a safer, smarter world.

Hybrid:

At Allegion, we are driven by a bold vision: redefining safety while empowering our employees to thrive. When you join our team, you become part of a culture that values innovation, purpose, and excellence. This role offers the benefits of our dynamic hybrid work model—combining in-person collaboration for meaningful moments with the flexibility of remote work. Since hybrid arrangements can vary based on the needs of the individual, team and business, your talent acquisition partner will provide specific hybrid details about this role.

We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and building meaningful connections, ensuring you have the tools, resources, and support needed to excel in any environment. Together, we’ll unlock your potential and create a lasting impact.

While this is the current structure and we currently have no plans to change, we reserve the right to make changes to the hybrid schedule as needed at the Company’s discretion.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

What You’Ll Do

• Develop and refine clear user maps and user flows in collaboration with key stakeholders while advocating for user needs.
• Design and iterate on user interfaces using our existing design system and Figma.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and low- to high-fidelity designs that clearly communicate user flows and interaction requirements/specifications.
• Conduct or assist with user research activities such as usability testing and feedback sessions to inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other designers to deliver consistent, accessible, and responsive digital experiences.
• Apply user-centered design principles and accessibility (WCAG AA) standards to your work.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute ideas to improve design quality and team processes.
• Balance multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
• Facilitate cross-functional workshops/conversations/discussions to understand and align on clear user maps & flows, experience strategy, and product outcomes.

What You Need To Succeed

• 2-4 years of experience as a UX Designer or similar role, with a portfolio showcasing your design process and deliverables.
• Proficiency in Figma or ability to quickly adapt from similar design and prototyping tools to Figma
• Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field
• Basic understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards (WCAG AA).
• Some experience or willingness to learn user research methods and incorporate findings into design.
• Strong visual design skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate within cross-functional teams to align efforts and deliver effective design solutions.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, based in Denver metro area, with 1-2 days per week onsite in Boulder or Golden, CO.
• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and capable of giving and receiving clear, actionable feedback to improve design outcomes.
• Experience designing and contributing to teams that release consumer-facing native mobile applications.

Why Work For Us?

Allegion Is A Great Place To Grow Your Career If:

• You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.  
• You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us.   
• You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!    

What You’Ll Get From Us:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.   
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Unlimited PTO 
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work 
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself” 
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching   

Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

• The expected Base Salary Range: $91,700 - $120,100. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role! 

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We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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