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$200,000–$250,000/yr
US

  • Lead a small senior research team and set research direction for a platform used worldwide.
  • Personally conduct high-stakes, mixed-methods studies from framing through synthesis.
  • Build Voice of the Customer programs and scale rigorous research across teams.

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US

  • Lead high-impact UX research studies, from foundational to evaluative, across web, mobile, and emerging AI touchpoints.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data, synthesize findings, and translate insights into actionable design recommendations.
  • Mentor researchers and designers, and evolve research practices through AI-enabled tooling and responsible AI principles.

itD is a new generation consulting and software development firm that blends diversity, innovation, and integrity with real business results. They are a woman- and minority-led firm with a non-hierarchical structure, fostering a culture of respect, empowerment, and recognition.

$128,000–$152,000/yr
US

  • Lead UX research strategy and execution for a product domain, partnering with Product and Design leads.
  • Drive discovery and usability studies using mixed methods, translating insights into product direction.
  • Incorporate AI into research workflows to accelerate and augment user insights.

Ancestry is the global leader in family history, connecting people with their past through DNA and billions of records. With millions of subscribers and a diverse, inclusive culture, the company values every person's story and flexible work.

$139,700–$190,500/yr
UK

  • Lead research across Core Banking and shape a coherent Personal Banking research strategy.
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to connect customer insights and influence strategic decisions.
  • Manage a team of 6-8 researchers and coach research leaders to maintain a high quality bar.

Monzo is a digital bank on a mission to make everyday money magical for everyone, offering current accounts, budgeting, and paid subscriptions. The company is customer-centric, with a culture that supports distributed working across the UK.

North America

  • Set experiential direction and provide strategic guidance across the full arc of engagements, using AI tools to push the work further.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of UX designers while championing human-centered product principles and scalable design systems.
  • Own the end-to-end process from client pitch to delivery, building trusted relationships and leading presentations with clarity.

Fantasy is a digital design company that partners with the likes of Google, Microsoft, Nike, Spotify, and Peacock to build digital products used by billions. They are entering a new era of AI-driven experiences and have been building diverse, inclusive teams since 1999.

$134,000–$179,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead end-to-end user research across post-purchase product areas, turning user behavior into actionable product direction.
  • Design and conduct generative and evaluative research using qualitative and quantitative methods.
  • Mentor fellow researchers and present insights to influence product and business decisions.

Jobgether is a job platform that uses AI-powered matching to connect candidates with hiring companies. It offers a remote-first, inclusive, and collaborative work environment with a globally distributed team.

$320,000–$365,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead the design strategy and rebuild the operating model for AI-native, codebase-anchored design.
  • Drive B2B design excellence for complex enterprise workflows with WCAG 2.2 accessibility.
  • Hire and build a team of designers who are AI builders and set a culture of direct, kind feedback.

SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, operating in 64 countries. With over 12 million companies continuously rated and a culture recognized as a 'Best Workplace' by Inc Magazine, the company is funded by world-class investors and listed among the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

North America

  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of UX designers fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance design culture.
  • Guide designers through the full product lifecycle from research and ideation to prototyping, testing, and delivery, promoting best practices in UX design.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product management and engineering to deliver cohesive, user-centered solutions and articulate the UX vision to executives.

ServiceNow is the AI control tower for business reinvention, providing an AI platform that connects AI, data, and workflows to help 85% of the Fortune 500 work smarter. The company fosters an AI-native culture where technology and talent are unstoppable together, freeing people from busywork to focus on meaningful work.

$45,000–$60,000/yr
Canada

  • Own research and design for medical imaging products, partnering with PMs and developers.
  • Plan and lead qualitative and quantitative UX research with clinicians and other end users.
  • Deliver wireframes, prototypes, and specifications to create intuitive, high-quality experiences.

Intelerad provides medical imaging solutions that streamline information flow in healthcare, helping physicians get answers to patients faster. With nearly 800 employees across four countries, it empowers about 2,000 healthcare organizations worldwide.

$80,000–$110,000/yr
US

  • Run open-ended research projects using the internet as the primary tool.
  • Turn messy findings into clean outputs: matrices, briefs, landscape maps.
  • Use AI tools aggressively and build lightweight tools when needed.

A private design studio building and supporting a portfolio of companies across software, hardware, hospitality, and more. An affiliate of Expa, it also runs an early-stage investment fund and a founder cohort program.

US

  • Define and drive the design vision for our AI-native enterprise readiness platform.
  • Lead and scale UX, product design, and design research functions.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data to deliver intuitive, mission-critical experiences.

Air provides an AI-native platform for enterprise readiness, aligning development, production, delivery, and sustainment for government agencies and industrial suppliers. It is a high-growth startup environment focused on making an impact in global security.

$135,233–$187,245/yr
Canada

  • Own initiatives from discovery through execution, framing problems, running research, prototyping, and shipping.
  • Champion user research and data-driven decision making to raise design maturity.
  • Partner with product, engineering, and stakeholders to turn ambiguous problems into testable outcomes.

ComPsych is the world's largest provider of mental health services and GuidanceResources for life, serving more than 163 million individuals across 200 countries. Over 40% of Fortune 500 companies choose ComPsych for their mental health needs.

$188,500–$245,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead clinical UX strategy for decision support, treatment planning, intervention selection, and care coordination.
  • Develop senior designers into strategic leaders who navigate ambiguity and influence stakeholders.
  • Advance responsible AI-enabled workflows while raising UX quality across complex healthcare products.

Counterpart Health, a subsidiary of Clover Health, builds Counterpart Assistant, an AI-enabled technology platform that supports primary care physicians in diagnosing and managing chronic conditions. The company is a remote-first, mission-driven team of value-based care and technology experts focused on improving patient outcomes through responsible software.