UX Architect

Insight Global is assisting a client in finding a UX Architect to drive the strategy, governance, and evolution of user experience across a portfolio of software products. This role will help establish UX standards, frameworks, and best practices while ensuring a consistent and intuitive experience across multiple applications. The ideal candidate has experience building or scaling a UX organization, creating design systems and governance models, and leading complex UX initiatives from strategy through execution. This person will serve as the UX thought leader for the organization while remaining hands-on in prototyping, user flow design, and experience optimization.

UX Strategy & Governance

· Establish UX standards, design frameworks, and governance practices across multiple products

· Create scalable UX processes that drive consistency and quality throughout the product portfolio

· Define user experience principles, methodologies, and design best practices

· Lead discussions around UX direction and long-term user experience strategy

User Experience Architecture

· Design and optimize end-to-end user journeys and workflows

· Create wireframes, prototypes, and interaction models for complex enterprise applications

· Evaluate existing user experiences and identify opportunities for simplification and improvement

· Ensure consistency across products while balancing user needs and technical constraints

Data-Driven Design

· Utilize user behavior data, analytics, and research findings to inform design decisions

· Partner with Data Science teams to identify patterns and opportunities to improve user experiences

· Develop approaches for personalization and enhanced user engagement

· Leverage insights to optimize workflows and improve usability

Leadership & Collaboration

· Partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Data Science teams

· Provide architectural guidance and mentorship to a global UX team

· Lead UX reviews and promote user-centered design practices throughout the organization

· Influence product strategy through UX research, best practices, and customer insights

• 8+ years of experience in UX Design, UX Architecture, Product Design, or Experience Design

· Proven experience establishing UX standards, governance models, or design systems

· Experience supporting multiple applications or product portfolios

· Strong expertise in user journeys, workflow optimization, interaction design, and information architecture

· Advanced proficiency with Figma and modern UX design tools

· Demonstrated experience creating prototypes and validating solutions through user testing

· Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Portfolio showcasing strategic UX leadership and complex application design work · Experience supporting enterprise SaaS or technical software products

· Experience working closely with Data Science, Analytics, or Product teams

· Familiarity with personalization strategies and data-driven design methodologies

· Experience leading or mentoring distributed UX teams

· Background implementing design systems across multiple products

· Certifications: Relevant UX design certifications (e.g., NN/g UX Certification).

· Agile Experience: Experience working in Agile development environments.

User Research: Experience conducting user research and usability testing