Elsevier

Manager, UX Design

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Sponsorship not specified$118k-$220kDetected 61 days ago

Machine LearningData ScienceFigmaUX DesignDesign SystemsAccessibilityProduct ManagementResearchCollaborationMentoring

About the role

The Manager, UX Design leads and develops a team of designers while defining and driving UX strategy across the business. This role champions human-centered design principles, guides the team in modern UX practices, and is accountable for hiring, coaching, and growing talent to deliver impactful, user-focused solutions. The Manager, UX Design leads a UX design team responsible for delivering intuitive and accessible experiences across Elsevier's Clinical Solutions portfolio, including clinical decision support, competency management, and patient engagement tools.
About the team
This high-performing team of UX designers and researchers is support our most critical products in the Health Markets space.

Setting the standards for user experience, champions human-centered and data-informed design practices and ensures the team delivers high-impact outcomes that improve clinical workflows and patient outcomes.
Establishing modern UX practices, including continuous discovery, iterative delivery, and outcome-based measurement. Advocating for user-centered design at all levels of the organization.
Driving adoption of design systems and consistent interaction patterns across products.
Championing inclusive design practices, ensuring accessibility (WCAG compliance and beyond) is embedded throughout the product lifecycle.
Translating research insights into actionable product and design decisions.
Hire, mentor, and develop UX talent across skill levels.
Ensure the team has the tools, training, and support needed to succeed.
Advocating for user-centered design at all levels of the organization.

8+ years of experience in UX design, with 2+ years in people leadership.
Experience with design systems and scalable UX frameworks.
Proficiency with modern design and collaboration tools (e.g., Figma, AI-prototyping tools, research platforms).

Defining and evolving the UX vision and strategy aligned to Clinical Solutions business goals and user needs.
Foster a culture of inclusion, continuous learning, and design excellence.
Ensuring teams deeply understand clinical, educational, and patient user needs through continuous research and validation.

qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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