Senior UX Research & Strategy Lead

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Parental Leave

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Manager, UX/UI Researcher & Strategist to lead user research, usability, and UX strategy across the Digital team. The role reports to the Director, Digital Strategy and Engagement and balances strategic thinking with hands-on involvement in projects.

You will mentor the UX/UI team, collaborate with developers and content professionals, and translate research into accessible, scalable digital experiences aligned with institutional brand standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
5 years in UX research/UX strategy leadership roles.
Experience leading UX/UI teams and mentoring

Responsibilities

Lead UX research and strategy for complex digital projects.
Mentor and develop the UX/UI team and coordinate with stakeholders.
Plan qualitative and quantitative research and translate findings into recommendations.
Develop UX deliverables including personas, journeys, IA, and prototypes.
Collaborate with strategists, developers, content pros, and institutional stakeholders.
Ensure accessibility and alignment with design systems across projects.

Skills

UX research

UX strategy

User experience design

Information architecture

Usability

Education

Bachelor's degree in HCI / related field

Job description

You will mentor the UX/UI team, collaborate with developers and content professionals, and translate research into accessible, scalable digital experiences aligned with institutional brand standards.

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