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AbbVie · 10 hours ago

Associate Director, User Experience

Mettawa, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$138K/yr - $261K/yr

10+ years exp

AbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions that address serious health issues. The Associate Director, UX/UI Design will lead the user experience and user interface design practice, fostering a creative and user-centric culture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective digital solutions.

BiotechnologyFinancial ServicesHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalVenture Capital

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Define and lead the UX/UI design vision and hands-on design practice for the agency, ensuring high-quality and innovative digital solutions

Build and evolve UX and design best practices tailored for agency and healthcare environments, leveraging user-centered and design thinking methodologies

Oversee and champion the design system to drive design quality, consistency, and efficiency across all projects and brands

Direct and participate in creative strategy sessions, major business partner meetings, and agency capabilities presentations

Collaborate with account, strategy, and creative leads to ensure digital deliverables align with business objectives and exceed expectations

Review, critique, and provide guidance on research, wireframes, prototypes, and final designs to guarantee exceptional outcomes

Contribute to hands-on work as needed, including presentation development and strategic storytelling for senior stakeholders

Manage, mentor, and develop the UX/UI team, including people leaders and cross-functional practitioners in research and design

Assign resources, oversee project pipelines, and optimize workflows to ensure timely, efficient project delivery

Provide feedback, performance management, and professional development for team members

Facilitate trust and candid development conversations among managers and team members

Promote a culture of curiosity, collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning within the agency and broader AbbVie

Build and maintain strong relationships with agency leadership, business partners, and stakeholders; represent UX/UI in executive forums

Foster innovation by combining strategic vision, business insight, and persuasive communication

Act as a role model of AbbVie’s values, promoting an inclusive, supportive culture and upholding high standards of creative and operational excellence