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UX Architects shape how people interact with digital products and services. They connect user needs, business goals, and technical requirements to create clear, consistent, and effective experiences. Explore vetted UX Architect opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a UX Architect Do?

UX Architects define the structure and flow of digital experiences. Their work may include organizing information, mapping user journeys, developing navigation models, creating wireframes and prototypes, and setting standards for reusable design systems. They collaborate with UX researchers, product managers, visual and interaction designers, engineers, and business stakeholders throughout product development.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in information architecture, interaction design, usability principles, accessibility, and user-centered design. UX Architects may use research insights, analytics, and testing to guide decisions, and they often communicate complex concepts through journey maps, site maps, wireframes, and design documentation. Strong collaboration, strategic thinking, and the ability to balance user needs with technical constraints are valuable across industries.

UX Architect Career Opportunities

UX Architect roles are available across technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, and other sectors building digital products and services. Depending on the organization, the position may focus on a particular product, platform, customer journey, or enterprise-wide design system. Experienced professionals may progress into lead, principal, design strategy, or UX leadership roles.

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Search UX Architect opportunities on Ladders to find vetted professional positions with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, explore employers, and identify openings that fit your experience and career goals.

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$122K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading creative retail design for global environments, managing projects from concept to completion while ensuring alignment with brand strategy and consumer experience across div...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$260K *

Join a team that's driving digital transformation by managing client accounts, developing strategies, and delivering innovative technology solutions. Build long-term relationships while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$214K - $295K *

Reimagine corporate marketing by leading a dynamic team to craft cohesive narratives that resonate with industry leaders and customers. Shape strategies across public relations, social media, and comm...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$242K - $280K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead creative direction for campaigns and product launches. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and produce compelling work that resonates globally, while shaping the voice of...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of animation by developing original kids and family series, driving projects from concept to production. Collaborate closely with creative teams to foster innovative ideas that engage...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the user experience by designing intuitive digital hospitality solutions. Collaborate with product teams to create engaging interfaces across multiple platforms, ensuring seamless guest intera...

Las Vegas, NVRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $175K *

Empower client success by leading account health, driving growth, and managing budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated campaigns while mentoring your account team and en...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$190K *

Transform the future of public safety as a Director of Product Management, leading a high-performing team to define and deliver innovative SaaS products. Collaborate across departments to drive produc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $202K *

Drive the creation and oversight of a risk framework that balances growth with security. Partner with cross-functional teams to implement risk strategies operationally, while conveying insights to exe...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the evolution of brand marketing by leading a dynamic team, crafting compelling campaigns, and enhancing executive communications to elevate brand presence and engagement across all platforms...

CanadaRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $240K *

Transform the future of clinical development by leading strategic initiatives, fostering client relationships, and driving innovative solutions in a dynamic, global environment. Shape best practices a...

Durham, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $230K *

Drive growth by leading go-to-market strategies for TMC partnerships, building and executing plans from the ground up. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence product development and represent the...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategy and innovation in web3 technologies. Shape the future of decentralized systems while ensuring top-tier security and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow enterprise relationships by leading post-sale success and driving outcomes for major accounts, enhancing onboarding, renewals, and multi-location expansions with a strategic, collaborative approa...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth by managing a high-performing sales team, refining sales strategies, and fostering a culture of excellence to achieve ambitious revenue goals...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a blended team of developers to enhance AI-driven legal automation platforms, ensuring technical excellence, delivery, and collaboration across functions while managing architecture...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $160K *

Lead our initiatives in designing and constructing innovative water and carbon capture facilities globally. Collaborate across teams to ensure project success within budget and timeline while promotin...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$187K - $210K *

Champion operational excellence by leading Product Operations, driving innovation, and optimizing workflows. Manage a dedicated team to enhance product delivery, streamline processes, and ensure align...

Austin, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $170K *

Transform product design with cutting-edge prototyping and motion skills to enhance brand consistency across all partnerships, creating delightful user experiences that connect deeply with our audienc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $228K *

Join us to lead the architectural design of complex, multi-domain systems across cloud, data, and AI. Drive technical strategy, mentor engineers, and shape the future of innovative solutions in a coll...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential to lead programmatic strategies, shape best practices, and empower teams to excel in the DSP landscape. Collaborate with stakeholders and transform our approach to digital advert...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead integrated media strategy and client relationships in programmatic advertising. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve strategic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Transform clinical trial projects by managing setups and amendments, ensuring client requirements are met through effective coordination and documentation. Engage with internal teams and clients to en...

Johnson City, TNRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $165K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading complex pharmaceutical marketing campaigns, mentoring teams, and ensuring strategic alignment with client objectives while driving operational success...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$203K - $345K *

Champion the vision for Agentic Software Delivery, spearheading strategic innovation across CI, CD, and observability to enhance software delivery automation and customer experience while driving reve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a UX Architect do?question toggle

    A UX Architect plans the structure and flow of digital products, helping ensure that information, navigation, and interactions are intuitive and consistent. They work with research, design, product, and engineering teams to translate user and business needs into experience frameworks.

  • What skills are important for UX Architect jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include information architecture, interaction design, user research, prototyping, accessibility, usability testing, and design systems. Clear communication and collaboration are also important because UX Architects work across disciplines.

  • What qualifications do employers look for in a UX Architect?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek a portfolio demonstrating experience designing complex digital experiences, along with relevant work in UX or product design. Familiarity with research methods, design tools, and agile product development may also be preferred.

  • Where do UX Architects work?question toggle

    UX Architects work in organizations that design digital products or services, including technology companies, financial services, healthcare, consulting, and large enterprises. Some roles focus on a single product, while others support platforms or organization-wide design systems.

  • How can I find UX Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional UX Architect openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing’s compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications to find roles that match your experience.