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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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$285K - $350K *

Join a dynamic team as you set the creative vision for a major health account, focusing on women's health. Lead multidisciplinary teams to craft culturally relevant, impactful work across various chan...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$195K - $237K *

Optimize the renter experience across digital platforms by leading design initiatives, balancing innovation with maintenance, and setting high standards for visual and interaction design. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$162K - $196K *

Pioneer the renter experience across digital platforms, balancing innovation and maintenance. Set design standards, leverage AI tools, and influence product direction while mentoring fellow designers...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Transform internal technology strategy and oversight, leading a remote team in governance, AI adoption, and service management to enhance infrastructure and employee experience while ensuring complian...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to elevate user experiences through innovative design and AI integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful solutions that transform tax filing, ensuring alignment wi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize Brainrider's creative operations by building systems, improving workflows, and mentoring teams. Lead cross-functional projects from intake to delivery, ensuring exceptional quality and commun...

Toronto, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $197K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic client relationships and projects, leveraging your extensive cost management expertise in the data centre sector. Empower teams through mentorship while driving b...

Birmingham, ALRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Transform user experiences by leading innovative design solutions that prioritize usability and accessibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate human-centered design principles and...

Sterling, VARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative creative strategies while harnessing data-driven insights. Lead a dedicated team to enhance brand performance across multiple channels, shaping impactful health narratives that reso...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $216K *

Join a team that's redefining brand creativity in a dynamic environment. Lead visual identity and storytelling, managing a small design team while collaborating across functions to enhance brand expre...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your leadership potential by guiding product engineers in creating exceptional developer experiences. This role blends technical expertise and product vision, enabling you to drive impactful in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Drive client growth by leading strategic TVAD initiatives, optimizing cross-channel integration, and fostering senior stakeholder relationships to achieve measurable business outcomes and financial he...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Create meaningful product experiences by designing intuitive solutions that connect creators and fans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex challenges and enhance user engagement...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of business development by identifying and shaping new market segments, building strategic relationships, and driving innovative opportunities that enhance growth and collaboratio...

New York City, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform creative workflows by guiding enterprise clients through Krea’s features and capabilities. You'll facilitate onboarding, lead workshops, provide valuable feedback, and ensure clients maximiz...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team to innovate and execute bold, cross-channel campaigns that elevate brand presence and drive measurable growth in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with various departments to c...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Innovate user experiences by leveraging AI tools to enhance design processes, ensuring intuitive and accessible digital solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic UX initiat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic team to drive channel partnerships, transforming opportunities into revenue-generating relationships across diverse verticals in a fast-growing ecosystem...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion digital transformation by leading delivery teams in Salesforce projects, ensuring excellence in project management, client relationships, and issue resolution while mentoring consultants and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining Integrated Production excellence. Lead diverse creative projects, inspire talent, and drive innovative solutions while ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence for h...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Shape the visual identity of two distinct brands by designing impactful sales assets, web pages, and social graphics. Collaborate closely with marketing and sales teams to elevate brand presence in th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting data solutions for enterprise customers, modernizing legacy systems across Analytics, Content, and Commerce. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data inte...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$129K - $207K *

Champion growth in our labels business by leading a dynamic team, driving revenue through strategic client partnerships, and identifying new market opportunities to maximize profit and capacity...

Warrenville, ILRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$129K - $207K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a dynamic team in the labels business unit. Collaborate across departments to identify market opportunities, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales goals throu...

Warrenville, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of client relationships by leading strategic accounts, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions, manage projects, and ensure oper...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.