Top Senior UX Designer Jobs in NYC, NY

Lead end-to-end UX and UI design for an AI-native product suite: research, high-fidelity UI, prototyping, and engineering handoff. Design conversational and AI-agent interactions, steward a scalable design system, collaborate tightly with AI-assisted engineers, and balance hands-on design (80–85%) with research and cross-functional advocacy.

Lead creation and stewardship of a scalable, token-driven design system across the product portfolio. Build Figma component libraries and token architecture, document component specs and accessibility requirements, partner with front-end engineers to implement WCAG 2.1 AA–compliant components, run audits and roadmaps, establish governance and contribution workflows, evangelize the system internally, and mentor/shape the design systems function.

Lead UX Designer will lead product design across member journeys and internal tools from discovery through prototypes, testing, and shipped experiences. Own and evolve the design system (responsive, accessibility, localization, dark mode), produce clear specs for AI agents and engineers, review shipped work, iterate from user feedback, and partner closely with engineers, customers, and stakeholders.

As a Lead UX Designer, you will direct UX strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and create user-focused experiences, enhancing product usability and engagement.

Design high-quality, polished user interfaces and maintain UI components and design systems. Refine layouts, typography, spacing, and visual consistency. Work closely with product and engineering to deliver pixel-perfect, fast, and intuitive experiences while continuously improving product interface quality.

Lead UI/UX design for an AI-driven pharmaceutical research platform: create wireframes, prototypes, visual designs, conduct user research and usability testing, collaborate with AI engineers, maintain product backlog and brand guidelines, and build web interfaces using HTML/WordPress.