Unity Technologies

Senior Manager, UX

Unity Technologies$120K — $160K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Extensive UX leadership experience managing global teams.
  • Demonstrated strategic vision for connected user experiences.
  • Deep understanding of complex integration systems.
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration and influence.
  • Experience in designing for commerce and licensing systems.
  • Curiosity for technology and innovation in UX.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a global team of UX designers.
  • Own the UX product strategy across the entire Go-To-Market funnel.
  • Oversee the design of commerce workflows and user interactions.
  • Manage UX ownership of the Unity Asset Store and ecosystem.
  • Implement systems thinking for integrated user experiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design and business goals.
  • Drive innovation in UX within an AI-driven context.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Commute subsidy to support travel.
  • Employee stock ownership for wealth building.
  • Competitive retirement and pension plans.
  • Generous vacation and personal days for work-life balance.
  • Support for new parents with leave and family-care programs.
  • Access to mental health and wellbeing programs.
Full Job Description
The opportunity
Unity is seeking a strong UX Design Leader to join our Go-To-Market (GTM) and Marketplace organization. This is a high-impact leadership role with a broad scope, overseeing the end-to-end journey from the first marketing touchpoint to the deepest layers of our commerce and learning ecosystems.

You will lead a global team of talented UX designers, shaping how millions of creators discover, learn about, and purchase Unity's suite of products and services. From the initial marketing impression to the Unity.com website, the learning pathways, and the complex commerce stack-including licensing, entitlements, and asset acquisition-you will ensure a seamless, connected, and strategic experience across the entire organization.

What you'll be doing

  • Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and scale a global team of UX designers, promoting a culture of innovation, teamwork, and inclusivity.
  • End-to-End User Journey: Own the UX product strategy, taking into account the entire GTM funnel, including marketing interactions, the Unity.com website layer, and the learning ecosystem.
  • Commerce & Licensing: Oversee the design of intuitive commerce workflows, managing how users and customers interact with purchases, entitlements, and product licensing.
  • Asset Store & Ecosystem: Exercise UX ownership of the Asset Store and ensure various asset elements intertwine seamlessly with other products at Unity.
  • Systems Thinking: Employ design thinking to reason through complex systems and integrations, championing a connected experience across all touchpoints.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Marketing, Commercial, Product, and Engineering leaders to align design goals with strategic business objectives.
  • AI Innovation: Champion UX improvements and innovative design solutions in a world of AI, ensuring Unity remains at the forefront of the industry.


What we're looking for

  • Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in UX leadership, with a track record of managing and growing design teams on a global scale.
  • Strategic Visionary: Ability to develop a strategic viewpoint of a connected experience, looking beyond individual products to the entire ecosystem.
  • Systems Expert: Strong understanding of complex systems and integrations required to deliver a unified user experience.
  • Communication & Influence: Excellent collaborator with strong verbal, visual, and written communication skills; able to lead design conversations and conduct reviews with senior leadership.
  • Commerce Experience: Proficiency in designing for commerce stacks, marketplaces, or licensing systems is highly valued.
  • Technical Awareness: A natural curiosity for technology and a passion for empowering creativity through innovative tools.


You might also have

  • Previous product design experience in AR/VR or 3D environments.
  • Familiarity with Unity or other game engines.


Additional information

  • Relocation support is not available for this position
  • Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

This range reflects the anticipated base salary for this position. Beyond base salary, this role may be eligible for equity awards and participation in our company incentive plans (such as annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions). The final offer amount will depend on several factors, including geographic location and the candidate's relevant experience, professional background, and skill set.

Benefits

At Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program

About Unity Technologies

Unity Technologies is a software company that provides a platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D content. The company's platform is used by game developers, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and other creators to build and distribute interactive experiences. Unity Technologies was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company has offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Founded
2004

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