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UX Researcher roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship because they meet the specialty occupation standard, a bachelor's degree in human-computer interaction, psychology, or a related field is required by the position, not just preferred. Australian researchers bring portfolio depth and mixed-methods experience that U.S. product teams actively recruit for.
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Are you passionate about transforming complex risk, compliance, and investigation workflows into intuitive customer experiences?
Do you enjoy partnering with customers and cross-functional teams to shape innovative, AI-assisted products that solve real-world challenges?
About the Business
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at https://risk.lexisnexis.com/
About our Team
The Bankers Almanac Product Team is responsible for defining and delivering the next generation of Counterparty Due Diligence solutions. As we evolve our platform through AI, automation, and advanced data intelligence, we are focused on transforming how financial institutions discover, evaluate, and manage counterparty risk. Our team combines deep customer understanding, innovative product thinking, and cutting-edge technology to deliver impactful solutions that improve compliance, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes.
Our team works in a fast-paced environment focused on rapid experimentation, iterative delivery, and customer-centered innovation. We partner closely with technology, design, data science, sales, marketing, strategy, and executive leadership to bring transformative solutions to market.
About the Role
The Senior UX Designer will lead all UX design activities for KYC Orchestrator and serve as the key voice of the user representing UX within this product team. You will work closely with Product Management, UX Research, Engineering, Data Science, Architecture, and business stakeholders to understand customer needs and design effective product experiences.
You will help shape the product from its early stages by understanding customer workflows, exploring important use cases, creating and testing design concepts, and translating findings into clear design recommendations.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working on complex and evolving product challenges. You will combine customer-centered thinking with hands-on design execution, use research and product evidence to guide your work, and help cross-functional partners better understand the needs of users.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end UX design for KYC Orchestrator, from customer discovery and concept development through implementation.
- Translate complex KYC data, risk signals, evidence, and investigation workflows into intuitive, actionable user experiences.
- Create customer journeys, information architecture, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, design patterns, and high-fidelity designs.
- Design and explore AI-assisted experiences with appropriate transparency, evidence visibility, human review, and user control.
- Partner with Product Management and customers to conduct interviews, workflow analysis, concept testing, and usability evaluations.
- Use customer feedback, research, analytics, and product data to validate problems and continuously improve solutions.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Research, and other stakeholders to balance customer needs, business goals, and technical requirements.
- Lead design reviews and communicate design concepts, research findings, recommendations, and tradeoffs to technical and business stakeholders.
Requirements
- Experience in UX, product, interaction, or related design roles.
- Experience designing complex digital products, SaaS platforms, enterprise applications, or workflow-driven systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading UX design for products, features, or significant initiatives.
- Strong skills in interaction design, information architecture, prototyping, user flows, wireframing, and high-fidelity design.
- Proficiency with Figma and familiarity with modern design tools and practices.
- Experience translating customer research, feedback, analytics, and product insights into effective design solutions.
- Strong communication, presentation, facilitation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Portfolio demonstrating customer-centered problem solving, design execution, iteration, and collaboration.
Preferred Qualification
- Experience with data-rich, configurable, or workflow-intensive products.
- Experience with compliance, risk, financial services, investigations, or decision-support solutions.
- Experience designing AI-assisted, generative AI, conversational, or agent-supported experiences.
- Familiarity with responsible AI principles, including transparency, source visibility, human review, and user control.
- Experience taking new products from customer discovery through validation and delivery.
- Familiarity with Agile/lean product development, design systems, and reusable components.
Portfolio Requirement
Submission of a portfolio is required. Please include case studies that demonstrate your approach to understanding customer problems, designing complex product experiences, iterating through research and testing, collaborating with Product Management and Engineering, and carrying design work through implementation.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $95,300 - $158,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. If performed in Illinois, the base pay range is $100,100 - $166,800. If performed in Chicago, IL, the base pay range is $104,800 - $174,700. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
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Frame your portfolio for specialty occupation
E-3 visa approval depends on your role meeting specialty occupation criteria. Structure your portfolio to show degree-level methodology, ethnographic research, statistical analysis, usability testing frameworks, not just deliverables. A portfolio that reads as generalist design work raises questions at the LCA stage.
Target employers with existing research functions
Companies that already employ dedicated UX Researchers understand the role's specialty occupation standing. Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data for employers who have filed LCAs under the 'Market Research Analysts' or 'User Experience Researchers' SOC codes to find proven sponsors.
Get your credential equivalency confirmed early
Australian three-year bachelor's degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees for E-3 purposes, but your employer's immigration contact will want confirmation. Request a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved evaluator before your offer stage to avoid delays.
Negotiate who files the LCA before signing
The LCA must be filed with DOL and certified before you can apply at the consulate. Confirm during the offer stage whether your employer is handling this directly or using outside counsel, and whether they'll cover the filing costs. Ambiguity here routinely delays start dates by weeks.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the paperwork
Once you have a signed offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end. The service prepares your DS-160, supports your consulate appointment, and manages the certification timeline so your employer doesn't need to coordinate an immigration lawyer.
Prepare for nonimmigrant intent questions at your interview
Consular officers will probe your ties to Australia. Have specific, current ties ready, property, family, professional memberships, and be clear that your E-3 is tied to this employer's role. Vague answers about long-term plans are a common reason UX Researchers face additional administrative processing.
E-3 Visa UX Researcher: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find UX Researcher jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to search, it filters UX Researcher roles specifically by E-3 sponsorship eligibility, so you're not sifting through listings from employers unfamiliar with the visa. Beyond that, targeting companies that have previously filed LCAs under research-related SOC codes gives you a verified shortlist of employers who already understand what E-3 sponsorship involves.
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 UX Researcher role actually qualify as a specialty occupation for E-3 purposes?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a degree in a specific field, human-computer interaction, cognitive psychology, information science, or a closely related discipline. The risk is roles where the job description says 'bachelor's degree in any field.' That phrasing can undermine specialty occupation standing. Review the job description carefully and push back if it's too broad before your employer files the LCA.
How does the E-3 visa compare to H-1B for UX Researchers?
The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, which means Australian UX Researchers can apply at any point in the year and receive a decision at the consulate within weeks. H-1B visa requires winning a random lottery in April, with work authorization starting no earlier than October 1. For researchers with a firm offer, the E-3 timeline is substantially more predictable and doesn't depend on luck.
Can I switch UX Researcher roles while on an E-3 visa?
Yes, but the E-3 is employer-specific, so each new role requires a new LCA certified by DOL and a new visa stamp issued at an Australian consulate. You can't simply transfer your existing E-3 to a new employer. Start the LCA process as soon as you have a signed offer from the new employer, DOL's current LCA certification timeline runs approximately seven business days under normal conditions.