Discover Director of UX opportunities for experienced design leaders ready to shape intuitive, impactful digital experiences. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find senior positions where you can guide user experience strategy, lead talented teams, and influence product direction.
A Director of UX sets the vision and standards for user experience across products and services. Responsibilities often include overseeing UX research and design, translating customer insights into product strategy, partnering with product and engineering leaders, and building a consistent, accessible experience. Directors may manage UX researchers, product designers, content designers, and design managers.
Employers commonly seek a strong background in UX or product design, a portfolio demonstrating measurable outcomes, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Strategic thinking, user research, interaction design, accessibility, design systems, executive communication, and cross-functional collaboration are valuable. Familiarity with analytics and experimentation can help connect experience improvements to business results.
Director of UX compensation varies based on industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. These senior roles may include base salary, bonuses, and equity. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore UX leadership opportunities aligned with your experience and compensation goals.
Explore Director of UX jobs across technology, finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and other industries. Review each opportunity’s leadership scope, team structure, product portfolio, and compensation details to identify roles where you can make a meaningful impact.
$127K - $216K *
Champion risk adjustment initiatives by leading enterprise-wide programs, ensuring compliance and accuracy in data reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and enhance...
Yesterday
Director of Product - Partnerships - FuzeRx
$187K - $234K *
Drive the future of patient care by leading product strategy across Virtual Pharmacy, Patient App, and Partnerships. Shape high-impact initiatives, mentor teams, and enhance operational excellence thr...
2 weeks ago
Staff Product Manager, AGSE Service
$135K - $160K *
Transform the future of autonomous ground support equipment by leading product strategy and roadmap development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, performance, and reliability...
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Sr. Manager, Sales Strategy and Operations - Omni + OBT
$142K - $197K *
Drive strategic improvements and operational efficiency in Partnerships by establishing frameworks, integrating AI solutions, and optimizing team performance, all while collaborating with cross-functi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$158K - $198K *
Drive the technical backbone of performance marketing by owning data infrastructure, implementing tracking solutions, and ensuring flawless data flow between marketing and engineering teams to maximiz...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Transform enterprise solutions as a Salesforce Solution Architect, leading teams to deliver innovative, scalable projects. Drive presales, guide architecture, and leverage cutting-edge AI capabilities...
2 weeks ago
Medical Director, Musculoskeletal (MSK) Programs
$280K - $305K *
Join a team that's redefining musculoskeletal (MSK) care by designing innovative, scalable solutions to improve patient outcomes and delivering high-quality, empathetic care to diverse populations wit...
3 weeks ago
$192K - $336K *
Champion multiple Expert Service engagements, ensuring timely, budget-friendly delivery while driving effective decision-making and risk management. Lead and mentor teams, aligning project objectives...
2 weeks ago
1740 - Director, Strategic Sourcing Facilities- Healthcare
$125K - $185K *
Transform the future of healthcare sourcing by leading strategic initiatives, managing a dedicated team, and driving cost-saving projects across Facilities categories to ensure high-quality service de...
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Product Manager - Data Platform
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in shaping Spotify’s data catalogue strategy to empower data users. Collaborate with engineers, designers, and data experts to enhance data discoverability and trust while addressing c...
Reposted 3 days ago
$115K - $130K *
Engage with stakeholders to drive product strategy and enhance the Affordable Equity platform. Collaborate with teams to translate user needs into actionable solutions, ensuring timely delivery and al...
2 weeks ago
$145K - $172K *
Analyze operational challenges and drive strategic initiatives to enhance market performance. Collaborate with clinical leaders and partners to align objectives, ensuring accountability and continuous...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Clinical Data Acquisition
$73K - $130K *
Drive the acquisition and usability of clinical data to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze data gaps, implement integrations, and optimize processes, ensuring timel...
3 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager, Observability Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading a high-impact engineering team focused on observability. Drive technical roadmaps, enhance platform reliability, and ensure operational excellence while collaborating with...
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Associate Director, Clinical Supply Chain
$120K - $145K *
Join us in overseeing end-to-end clinical supply management for global studies, focusing on demand planning, global distribution, and cross-functional leadership to ensure compliant and cost-effective...
1 month ago
$175K - $200K *
Lead financial strategy and analysis, partnering with leadership to drive growth. Own dynamic financial models, budgeting, and forecasting while mentoring a high-performing finance team in a fast-pace...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in project management excellence, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget while fostering stakeholder engagement and team develop...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of business development by leading capture strategies and execution for high-value federal opportunities. Collaborate across teams to drive successful proposals and contract awards, e...
1 week ago
$134K - $223K *
Join a team that's dedicated to maximizing enterprise value through strategic consulting and technical expertise. Leverage your Sprinklr knowledge to drive customer success and innovation while foster...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful cost management strategies, oversee project budgets, and enhance client value through effective analysis and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster relationships and suppo...
1 week ago
Director, Market Growth Strategy, Molecule to Market (Biologics)
$185K - $256K *
Elevate the market growth strategy for biologics research, driving software adoption and AI use cases. Collaborate with global teams and engage with industry leaders to shape the future of molecular t...
1 week ago
Principal Product Manager, Customer Experience
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's redefining the customer experience in utilities by building a seamless, AI-driven self-service platform. You'll lead initiatives to enhance digital interactions, ensuring a proactiv...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Program Manager, Strategic Risk Programs
$130K - $155K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to manage complex risk reviews, ensuring compliant product launches. Leverage program management expertise to optimize processes and build trust with stakeholders th...
4 days ago
Lead Director - Digital Product (Causal Analytics)
$144K - $288K *
Empower product innovation by leading analytics development, defining strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance patient care and drive impactful solutions in a dynamic envir...
Reposted 3 days ago
$90K - $105K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence as a Business Systems Manager, overseeing tech ecosystems that enhance user experience and drive economic impact. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ens...
3 weeks ago
What is a Director of UX?
A Director of UX is a senior leader responsible for setting user experience strategy and overseeing the teams and processes that shape how customers interact with a company’s products or services.
What qualifications are typically required for Director of UX jobs?
Requirements often include substantial UX or product design experience, a portfolio of successful work, people-management experience, and the ability to collaborate with product, engineering, and executive teams. Specific requirements vary by employer.
What skills are important for a Director of UX?
Commonly valued skills include UX strategy, user research, product design, team leadership, accessibility, design systems, data-informed decision-making, and clear communication with stakeholders.
How much do Director of UX jobs pay?
Pay varies by company, industry, location, and role scope. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; check individual job listings for compensation details.
Where can I find Director of UX jobs?
You can explore Director of UX openings on Ladders, including vetted professional roles across industries. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation to find a position that fits your goals.