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TAG - The Aspen Group · 3 months ago

Senior Director, User Experience

Chicago, Illinois

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$204K/yr - $241K/yr

13+ years exp

The Aspen Group (TAG) is a leading retail healthcare business support organization in the U.S., dedicated to enhancing healthcare experiences. They are seeking a Senior Director of User Experience to define and implement UX strategies, manage a team of UX professionals, and align UX initiatives with business goals.

CosmeticsDentalHealth CareWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and lead a visionary UX strategy that aligns with the company’s mission and long-term objectives

Oversee and mentor a team of UX directors, managers, designers, and researchers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence

Partner with C-level executives and senior leadership to integrate UX considerations into the company’s strategic planning and product development processes

Ensure that all products and services provide a seamless, intuitive, and delightful user experience that meets user needs and business goals

Lead the development and implementation of design systems, UX guidelines, and best practices across the organization to ensure consistency and scalability

Drive innovation by staying ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and changing user behaviors, and apply this knowledge to guide product strategy and development

Advocate for the importance of UX at the executive level, ensuring that user experience is a core consideration in all business decisions

Manage UX budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope

Oversee the UX team’s growth and development, including recruitment, performance evaluations, and professional development initiatives

Represent the company’s UX vision externally, contributing to thought leadership in user experience

Qualification

UX Design LeadershipUser Research MethodologiesDesign Systems DevelopmentStrategic ThinkingFigmaFront-end Development PrinciplesAnalytical SkillsOrganizational Change ManagementInnovation LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

13-15 years of experience in UX design, with a proven track record of leading large-scale UX initiatives and managing UX teams

Extensive experience in a senior leadership role, with the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders

Strong strategic thinking and business acumen, with the ability to align UX initiatives with broader company objectives

Deep expertise in UX design principles, user research methodologies, and usability best practices

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate the value of UX to executive leadership and external stakeholders

Proficiency in design tools such as Figma

Experience developing and implementing design systems and UX guidelines at a large organization

Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to measuring UX success and informing design decisions

Knowledge of front-end development principles (HTML/CSS) and their impact on design

Ability to manage complex projects and lead a large, diverse team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Visionary UX Strategy: Ability to define and lead a visionary UX strategy at the highest level, driving user-centered initiatives across the organization

C-Suite Influence & Collaboration: Proven ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams and C-level executives, aligning UX with broader business objectives

Global UX Leadership: Experience in leading UX efforts on a global scale, managing diverse teams, and ensuring consistency across multiple products and regions

Innovation & Industry Leadership: Recognized as a thought leader in UX, with a strong focus on driving innovation and setting new standards in user experience

Organizational Change Management: Expertise in leading organizational change initiatives related to UX, driving cultural shifts towards user-centered design practices

Benefits

Paid time off

Health

Dental

Vision

401(k) savings plan with match

Company

TAG - The Aspen Group

When we launched Aspen Dental, we set out to break down the barriers that made it hard for patients to keep up with their dental health — affordability, transparency, and access.

Founded in 1998

Chicago, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.teamtag.com

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