Remote Senior UX Design Leader

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Eligibility-based resources

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Manager, UX Design to lead end-to-end experiences in the Healthcare space. This role guides cohesive user experiences balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical realities, partnering with cross-functional leaders to frame problems and shape design direction. Location: Remote - US-based candidates only.

Compensation: $106,605 – $284,280 annually. You’ll move between strategy and hands-on execution, apply systems thinking, and incorporate AI into daily

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product design, UX design, service design, or a related field in a corporate setting.
• Proficiency in design tools like Figma and integration of AI tools such as Claude and Copilot.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem framing skills and ability to connect strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Expertise in breaking down complex design problems and linking them to broader user journeys and systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a knack for storytelling to influence design decisions.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for user needs and experience cohesion within a cross-functional leadership team.
• Design high-quality end-to-end experiences using prototypes, workflow diagrams, and other artifacts.
• Help teams frame problems and identify opportunities in ambiguous situations.
• Apply systems thinking to connect user needs with business goals and technical constraints.
• Utilize human-centered design methods to focus on real customer needs during the design process.
• Drive tactical delivery and strategic impact while balancing adaptability and prioritization.
• Incorporate AI capabilities into daily work, knowing when to collaborate and when to delegate.

Skills

UX design

Systems thinking

Storytelling

Cross-functional collaboration

Prototyping

AI tools (workflow)

Independent work

Tools

Figma

Claude

Copilot

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Manager, UX Design to lead end-to-end experiences in the Healthcare space. This role guides cohesive user experiences balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical realities, partnering with cross-functional leaders to frame problems and shape design direction. Location: Remote - US-based candidates only.

Compensation: $106,605 – $284,280 annually. You’ll move between strategy and hands-on execution, apply systems thinking, and incorporate AI into daily