5+ years of experience in user experience design or related fields.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as human-computer interaction or graphic design.
Strong preference for experience with Adobe Edge Delivery Services and accessibility standards.
Familiarity with AI-supported work practices is a plus.
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to align on business goals and user needs.
Design responsive web experiences using Figma, including wireframes and prototypes.
Create user-centered solutions that balance business objectives and usability best practices.
Collaborate with developers and content teams to deliver high-quality digital experiences.
Contribute to evolving design systems and templates for consistency across web properties.
Leverage user research and analytics to optimize user experiences.
Support digital transformation initiatives by creating scalable content structures.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Onsite Health Care Center with free services for employees on the PPO plan.
Industry-leading 401k plan.
Tuition Assistance Program for professional development.
Generous time off including vacation, holidays, and a Winter Wellness Break.
Volunteer Time Off, parental leave, and unlimited paid sick days.
Childcare benefits for all full-time employees.
Full Job Description
UX Designer, Web Experience - Hybrid, Cary, North Carolina
About the job
The Web Experience team is looking for a UX Designer who will design and improve accessible, effective digital experiences across SAS web properties. The role combines UX strategy, Figma-based design, research, content management system knowledge, and close collaboration with content, web development, analytics, brand, and business stakeholders.
As a UX Designer, Web Experience you will:
Partner with stakeholders to understand business goals, user needs, and digital experience requirements.
Design intuitive, responsive web experiences using Figma, including wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and reusable design components.
Create user-centered solutions that balance business objectives, brand standards, accessibility, and usability best practices.
Collaborate closely with developers, content teams, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality digital experiences.
Contribute to and evolve design systems, templates, and experience standards to ensure consistency across web properties.
Leverage user research, analytics, usability testing, and feedback to optimize experiences and drive continuous improvement.
Support modern web delivery platforms and digital transformation initiatives by creating scalable content structures and experience patterns.
Stay current with emerging technologies, AI-enabled design tools, and industry trends to improve workflows and enhance user experiences.
Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.
Required qualifications
Requires five or more years of experience in user experience design, web design, interaction design, digital product design, or a related discipline.
Bachelor's degree in human-computer interaction, user experience design, interaction design, graphic design, digital media, computer science, information architecture, cognitive science, web design, or a related field.
Experience with Adobe Edge Delivery Services, enterprise web environments, accessibility standards, design systems, and AI-supported work practices is strongly preferred.
Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
Additional competencies, knowledge and skills
Building Partnerships - Developing and leveraging relationships within and across work groups to achieve results.
Communication - Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listening actively to others.
Decision Making - Identifying and understanding problems and opportunities by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information; choosing the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating and evaluating alternatives, and making timely decisions; taking action that is consistent with available facts and constraints and optimizes probable consequences.
Experience should include work within cross-functional teams, creation of production-ready design specifications, collaboration with developers and content authors, and delivery of digital experiences within large or complex organizations.
Experience designing web experiences, digital campaigns, interactive content, or complex user journeys.
Experience with Figma, including wireframing, prototyping, component libraries, and design handoff.
Understanding of usability, information architecture, interaction design, accessibility, and responsive design principles.
Experience working with modern content management systems and component-based web architectures, preferably Adobe Edge Delivery Services.
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, semantic markup, and modern web development practices.
Practical experience using AI tools to support day-to-day UX work, along with sound judgment about when human review is required.
World-class benefits
Highlights include...
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
Medical plan options include:
PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that's free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There's a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge!
An industry-leading 401k plan.
Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development
Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.
About SAS
SAS is a multinational software company that provides advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data management software and services. SAS is the largest privately held software company in the world and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1976 by Jim Goodnight and John Sall, who are still the CEO and Executive Vice President, respectively. SAS has over 83,000 customers worldwide and employs over 14,000 people in more than 60 countries. SAS has been recognized as one of the best places to work by Fortune magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute.
