E-3 Visa Senior UX UI Designer Jobs
Senior UX UI Designer roles in the U.S. qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it one of the most accessible paths for Australian designers targeting U.S. employers.
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The TikTok Monetization User Research team serves as the gateway to TikTok's business services, helping clients seamlessly connect with their audiences and unlock their brand's full potential. Our mission is to inspire and empower clients to achieve their goals, explore new opportunities, and create value through TikTok. In this role, you will:
- Lead strategic research to identify novel product opportunities and conduct independent research on multiple aspects of products and experiences within the Global monetization space.
- Collect and analyze user behavior through lab studies, field visits, ethnography, surveys, benchmark studies, server logs and online experiments (A/B testing).
- Work with Designers, Product Managers, Engineers and other UXRs to prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research.
- Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written reports and in-person presentations.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development, or a Master's degree and 3+ years relevant experience, or a PhD with 1+ years of relevant experience.
2. Proven experience in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, including in-depth interviews, focus groups, concept testing, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis.
3. Ability to work independently and autonomously, managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast changing environment.
4. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate research findings into strategic narratives and influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a relevant field such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics.
2. Proficiency in statistical analysis and data analysis tools such as StQL, Python, R, SPSS, or equivalent.
3. Experience working in a global organization and collaborating across diverse teams and time zones.
4. Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and experience partnering with designers, product managers, and engineers.
5. Proven ability to influence product strategy through high-quality, data-driven research.
6. Familiarity with the social media industry or content creation platforms.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok Accommodation
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $76000 - $168000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
Responsibilities
The TikTok Monetization User Research team serves as the gateway to TikTok's business services, helping clients seamlessly connect with their audiences and unlock their brand's full potential. Our mission is to inspire and empower clients to achieve their goals, explore new opportunities, and create value through TikTok. In this role, you will:
- Lead strategic research to identify novel product opportunities and conduct independent research on multiple aspects of products and experiences within the Global monetization space.
- Collect and analyze user behavior through lab studies, field visits, ethnography, surveys, benchmark studies, server logs and online experiments (A/B testing).
- Work with Designers, Product Managers, Engineers and other UXRs to prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research.
- Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written reports and in-person presentations.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development, or a Master's degree and 3+ years relevant experience, or a PhD with 1+ years of relevant experience.
2. Proven experience in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, including in-depth interviews, focus groups, concept testing, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis.
3. Ability to work independently and autonomously, managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast changing environment.
4. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate research findings into strategic narratives and influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a relevant field such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics.
2. Proficiency in statistical analysis and data analysis tools such as StQL, Python, R, SPSS, or equivalent.
3. Experience working in a global organization and collaborating across diverse teams and time zones.
4. Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and experience partnering with designers, product managers, and engineers.
5. Proven ability to influence product strategy through high-quality, data-driven research.
6. Familiarity with the social media industry or content creation platforms.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok Accommodation
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $76000 - $168000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Senior UX UI Designer
Frame your portfolio for U.S. specialty occupation
USCIS requires your role to meet the specialty occupation standard. Structure your portfolio to show degree-level design thinking, not just execution. Lead with systems-level UX work, research frameworks, and documented design decisions that justify bachelor's-degree equivalency.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search the DOL's Labor Condition Application disclosure data to identify tech, finance, and healthcare companies that have sponsored design roles before. Prior LCA filings for UX or product design positions signal an employer already understands the E-3 visa process.
Address the specialty occupation question upfront
Senior UX UI Designer roles sometimes use broad job descriptions that list 'any bachelor's degree.' Ask hiring managers to confirm the position formally requires a degree in a design-related field before your LCA is filed, since that specificity is what satisfies USCIS.
Get your credential evaluated before applying
Australian three-year bachelor's degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees, but a foreign credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization removes ambiguity during the LCA and consulate stages. Prepare this document before you receive an offer.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the offer stage
Once you have an offer, the employer must file an LCA with the DOL before your consulate appointment can proceed. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so neither you nor your employer has to manage unfamiliar government portals.
Clarify remote and hybrid work arrangements in your LCA
If your Senior UX UI Designer role involves remote work from a different location than your employer's headquarters, the LCA must reflect each worksite. Confirm the work location details with your employer before DOL submission to avoid amendment delays after filing.
E-3 Visa Senior UX UI Designer: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find Senior UX UI Designer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals seeking U.S. roles with E-3 sponsorship. It filters Senior UX UI Designer positions by employers who are familiar with or have previously sponsored E-3 visas, so you're not cold-pitching companies that have never navigated the process.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Senior UX UI Designer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the job description formally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a design-related field such as UX design, human-computer interaction, graphic design, or cognitive science. Roles where any bachelor's degree is accepted regardless of field are harder to qualify, so the job posting language and employer's internal requirements matter significantly during the LCA stage.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Australian UX UI Designers?
The E-3 is available exclusively to Australian citizens and has no annual lottery, no cap, and no random selection. H-1B visa registration opens once a year and selection is not guaranteed. For Senior UX UI Designers, the E-3 allows you to time your move around job market conditions rather than a single annual lottery window, and renewals can continue indefinitely in two-year increments.
Can I change employers or take on freelance work while on an E-3 as a designer?
Changing employers requires a new LCA and updated visa documentation tied to the new role before you start work. Freelance or contract work for additional clients outside your primary employer is not permitted on an E-3 unless you obtain separate authorization. Each E-3 is tied to a specific employer and role, so any material change in your job duties or employer requires updated documentation.