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Senior UX Designer

Technology

You'll own the design strategy for entire product areas, lead research initiatives, and be the voice of the user in rooms full of people who just want to ship faster. You've stopped arguing about button colors — now you argue about information architecture.

Salary Range

Low

$110k

Median

$132k

High

$155k

10-Year Growth

8%

US Workers

114K

Education

Bachelor's in Design/HCI + 5-8 years experience

Environment

remote

Tools & Technical Skills

  • Design systems architecture
  • Advanced user research & synthesis
  • A/B testing & experimentation design
  • Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1+)
  • Design ops & DesignOps tooling
  • Interaction design & motion
  • Figma, Sketch & Adobe Creative Suite

People & Mindset Skills

  • Strategic thinking
  • Stakeholder management
  • Mentorship
  • Data-informed advocacy
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Presentation skills
  • Design critique facilitation

Learn the skills

Courses and certifications to get you job-ready

What you'll actually do

  • 01Define UX strategy and design direction for major product initiatives
  • 02Lead user research programs and synthesize findings into actionable insights
  • 03Mentor junior designers and review their work with constructive feedback
  • 04Build and maintain design systems used across the organization
  • 05Present design rationale to C-suite with data to back it up
  • 06Push back when 'just make it pop' is the only design feedback you get

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