Senior UX Designer — Lead Complex Student Experiences

Arizona State University; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Financial Security

Retirement

Family Resources

Tuition Reduction (Eligible ASU)

Job summary

Arizona State University EdPlus is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead design across complex student experiences, from problem framing to implementation. You will own end-to-end experience design, shape patterns and design practices, and collaborate with product, engineering, research, and content teams.

This in-person, hybrid role requires commuting to Scottsdale, AZ. You will elevate craft with strong storytelling, prototyping, and design systems contributions, guiding junior designers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Proven ability to lead design of complex products from ambiguous problem spaces through strategy, execution, and iteration.
• Strong design taste and judgment with ability to evaluate quality and articulate rationale.
• Experience with advanced interaction design across complex workflows, system states, edge cases, IA, and reusable patterns.
• Contribute to or evolve design systems and scalable design practices across products.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX strategy and execution for enterprise digital products from concept to implementation.
• Understand student needs via research, analytics, and post-launch feedback to guide design direction.
• Translate ideas into tangible concepts using storytelling, wireframes, prototypes, and animations.
• Create high-fidelity designs, interaction prototypes, and animations for complex requirements and edge cases.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, and stakeholders to shape product direction and ensure UX representation.
• Mentor other designers and raise team quality through critique and knowledge sharing.

Skills

UX design leadership

Prototyping

Storytelling

Interaction design

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe CC

Claude

Codex

User testing

Job description

Arizona State University EdPlus is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead design across complex student experiences, from problem framing to implementation. You will own end-to-end experience design, shape patterns and design practices, and collaborate with product, engineering, research, and content teams.

This in-person, hybrid role requires commuting to Scottsdale, AZ. You will elevate craft with strong storytelling, prototyping, and design systems contributions, guiding junior designers and