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Principal Design Manager
🇦🇺 South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Stantec 🇦🇺 South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Lead technical teams in the design and delivery of water and wastewater projects in Queensland, ensuring outputs are on budget and high quality. Coordinate multidisciplinary activities, manage subcontractors, and develop strong relationships with utility clients.
Principal Product Designer, Games Discovery
🇫🇷 65400 Uz, France
Yahoo 🇫🇷 65400 Uz, France
Lead the design of discovery and acquisition experiences to convert casual visitors into engaged players across the Yahoo Games ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize entry points and integrate AI-driven workflows into the design process.
Principal Product Designer
🇬🇧 Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Nisos 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Own the end-to-end design strategy and process for the Ascend platform, covering both new concepts and the evolution of existing surfaces. Collaborate cross-functionally to create intuitive product experiences for complex human digital risk workflows.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Ifs 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Own the end-to-end design process for defined feature areas, from initial problem framing to producing production-ready Figma files. Collaborate within cross-functional squads to design AI-driven features and contribute to the company's design system while ensuring accessibility standards.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Ifs 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Own end-to-end product design for feature areas, from problem framing to production-ready Figma files. Collaborate with cross-functional squads to design AI-driven features and evolve interface paradigms for industrial software.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Ifs 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Own the end-to-end design process for feature areas, from problem framing to production-ready Figma files. Collaborate with cross-functional squads to design AI-driven features and evolve interface paradigms for industrial software.
Principal Product Designer, Commerce Acquisition
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Dow Jones 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Define the long-term design strategy for subscriber acquisition across Dow Jones' portfolio of brands. Lead complex initiatives spanning paywalls, checkout, and identity while mentoring senior designers to elevate overall craft.
Principal Product Designer, Conversational Platforms
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Remitly 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
You will partner with content and engineering to design scalable conversational experiences across agentic AI platforms, messaging apps, and voice interfaces. You will also lead the design of complex customer-centric flows and help evolve the shared conversational design system.
Principal Product Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lawconnect 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Partner with Product Managers to transform user needs and business goals into validated design solutions through wireframing, prototyping, and testing. Map end-to-end user journeys and evolve the existing design system across web, desktop, and mobile platforms.
Principal Product Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Corto Pty Ltd 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Partner with Product Managers to transform user needs and business goals into validated design solutions for legal products. Map end-to-end customer journeys and create wireframes and prototypes across web, desktop, and mobile platforms.
Principal UX Designer
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lutron Electronics 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
The Principal UX Designer will drive end-to-end experience strategy and facilitate design thinking workshops to align senior stakeholders. They are responsible for structuring ambiguous problems into actionable plans and mentoring design teams to elevate strategic thinking.
Senior Director, Design Engineering
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Celestica International Lp 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Serve as the principal technical advisor for a key customer, designing innovative solutions using emerging technologies like AI/ML. Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team while overseeing the full software development lifecycle and ensuring quality outcomes.
Principal Design Manager (Water Infrastructure)
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Arcadis 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Lead the design and construction of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure while managing multidisciplinary teams and project budgets. Foster client relationships and support business development through industry engagement and proposal preparation.
Principal UX Designer
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Backbase 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Lead the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes for digital banking products. Facilitate client workshops to gather requirements and present design solutions to both internal and external stakeholders.
Principal Design Manager (Water Infrastructure)
🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Arcadis 🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Lead the design and construction of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure while managing multidisciplinary teams and project budgets. Drive business growth through client relationship management, business development, and industry representation.
About UX Research careers
In an era dominated by synthetic data and AI simulations, UX Researchers provide the essential human pulse.
While AI can simulate user testing at scale, the most valued researchers focus on deep ethnographic insights and ethical AI alignment to ensure products stay grounded in real behavior. This role is critical for identifying unmet needs that data alone misses.
Companies like Netflix, Spotify, and Anthropic rely on researchers to validate product-market fit and navigate the complex social implications of generative technologies.
We feature roles ranging from junior UX researchers to senior research leads and Directors of Research. Positions span AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where research is critical for human-AI interaction, as well as product design roles with research focus at companies like Figma, Notion, and Stripe.
Definitely. Many companies have embraced remote research practices, especially AI companies like Midjourney and Anthropic. Browse remote UX research opportunities or explore positions in research hubs like Seattle, Austin, and Toronto.
Companies like Meta, Google, Netflix, Amazon, and AI leaders like OpenAI value expertise in usability testing, interviews, surveys, card sorting, A/B testing, and analytics. For AI products, understanding human-AI interaction and prompt testing is increasingly important. Check top UX research portfolios for examples of how to present research impact.
Entry-level UX researchers typically earn $70k–$95k, while senior researchers command $130k–$190k+. AI companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Scale AI often offer premium packages. Principal and director-level positions at top tech companies can exceed $250k with equity. Consult our salary guide for detailed breakdowns.
Synthetic data is great for rapid, quantitative testing, but it has made Human-Led Research even more valuable. Companies are hiring researchers who can provide deep ethnographic insights and navigate the ethics of AI interaction. If you specialize in identifying the "unmet needs" that LLMs can't predict, you'll find high-demand roles at companies like Anthropic and Meta.
Beyond traditional tools like Dovetail or UserTesting, researchers are now using AI-powered synthesis tools to analyze hundreds of hours of video in minutes. The focus has moved from "data collection" to "insight storytelling," where researchers act as the strategic bridge between user behavior and product roadmaps.