Director UX UI
1005 solera
📍 westlake texas united states🕐 3mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Director, UI/UX Design — AI & Digital Transformation**
**Location: Westlake, TX**
**Role Summary**
The Director of UI/UX Design is a **strategic design leader** responsible for driving **end-to-end experience transformation** across Solera’s digital products. This role leads the evolution of user experience by embedding **AI-driven design, automation, and data-informed decisioning** into product development.
You will partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to deliver **intuitive, scalable, and intelligent user experiences** that improve customer outcomes and accelerate platform modernization.
**Key Responsibilities**
**AI-Driven Experience Transformation**
* Define and execute a **UX vision aligned to AI-enabled product strategy** (GenAI, ML-driven personalization, automation)
* Identify and deliver **high-impact transformation initiatives** that simplify workflows and enhance decision-making
* Embed **responsible AI principles** (transparency, bias mitigation, usability) into all experiences
**Product & Platform Design Leadership**
* Lead UX design for **enterprise-scale SaaS platforms**, ensuring consistency across complex product ecosystems
* Translate business and technical requirements into **intuitive, user-centered experiences**
* Drive **design for data-rich and AI-powered interfaces** (insights dashboards, recommendations, automation flows)
* **Cross-Functional Execution**
* Partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and GTM leaders to align on roadmap and priorities
* Influence **product strategy and architecture decisions** through design leadership
* Ensure seamless integration of UX into **Agile and continuous delivery models**
**Team Leadership & Capability Building**
* Build and lead a **high-performing global UX team** (product designers, UX researchers, design ops)
* Establish **design standards, systems, and governance** to scale consistency and efficiency
* Coach teams on **AI-first design thinking and experimentation**
**Data-Driven Optimization**
* Define and track UX KPIs (adoption, engagement, task success, efficiency)
* Leverage analytics, user research, and experimentation to **continuously improve experiences**
* Drive **experience measurement tied to business outcomes** (conversion, retention, productivity)
**Qualifications**
* 10+ years in UX/UI design, with **5+ years in leadership roles**
* Proven experience leading **digital transformation initiatives** in SaaS or platform environments
* Strong exposure to **AI/ML-enabled products or data-driven design**
* Experience scaling UX across **global, multi-product ecosystems**
* Deep expertise in **design systems, interaction design, and user research**
* Strong executive communication and stakeholder influence skills
**What Success Looks Like**
AI-enabled UX experiences **reduce friction and increase automation**
Design becomes a **core driver of product strategy**, not just execution
Consistent, scalable UX across Solera platforms
Measurable improvements in **user adoption, efficiency, and customer satisfaction**
**Why This Role Matters**
This role is critical to advancing Solera’s shift toward **AI-powered, intelligent platforms**, ensuring that complex data and automation capabilities are delivered through **simple, intuitive, and high-impact user experiences**.
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