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Senior UX Designer - Digital Learning - UTK

University Of Tennessee 🇺🇸 Knoxville, Iowa, United States of America

$70,000 - $75,000 Full-time Senior

Lead end-to-end UX design and optimization for Vols Online, translating user needs, business goals, and behavioral data into accessible, responsive, high-converting digital experiences. Analyze research and performance data, improve discoverability across search and AI-powered experiences, maintain scalable design systems, and collaborate with campus partners through implementation and post-launch optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end UX design and optimization for Vols Online, translating user needs, business goals, and behavioral data into accessible, responsive, high-converting digital experiences. Analyze research and performance data, improve discoverability across search and AI-powered experiences, maintain scalable design systems, and collaborate with campus partners through implementation and post-launch optimization.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least four years of professional UX/UI, product design, or related experience are required, along with a strong portfolio and expert UX design skills. Candidates must demonstrate responsive interface design, Figma and analytics proficiency, research and testing capabilities, accessibility knowledge, and the ability to communicate data-informed recommendations; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Benefits

  • Career Development
  • Professional Coaching
  • Continuing Education
  • Training Opportunities
  • Work-Life Balance

Key Skills

UX design User research Responsive interface design Figma Analytics proficiency Usability testing Accessibility standards Design systems Data‑informed decision making Cross‑functional collaboration Stakeholder communication Wireframing Prototyping Interaction design Agile methodology Design thinking Information architecture User flow mapping Problem solving Mentoring junior designers Presentation skills A/B testing User journey mapping Heuristic evaluation Visual design

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