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LEADU020630
Employment Type
Regular
Work Style
hybrid
Location
Lowell, MA, United States
Travel
Up to 25%
Role
Lead UI & UX Designer
Why UKG:
At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That’s what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you’ll get flexibility that’s real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.
About the team
UKG is building an AI-first suite that helps organizations become great places to work through HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture technology.
You’ll join the team developing Frontline Worker Network, a new UKG-owned network connecting shift and hourly employees with curated services—including financial wellness, health, and everyday essentials—through mobile experiences in the flow of work. You’ll collaborate with UX Research, Product, Engineering, Data, and service partners to shape a new multi-sided experience for workers, employers, and service providers.
About the role
As a Lead Experience Designer, you’ll help take Frontline Worker Network from early concept through launch and continued growth. You’ll turn evolving customer needs and business opportunities into useful, trusted, and accessible experiences for frontline workers.
This is a hands-on design role requiring strong product judgment, systems thinking, and design craft. You’ll balance the needs of multiple audiences, design for the realities of deskless and hourly work, and help the team make thoughtful decisions in an evolving 0-to-1 environment.
In this role, you will:
- Lead end-to-end design across discovery, journey mapping, workflow definition, prototyping, validation, execution, launch, and iteration.
- Design experiences that address the needs of workers, employers, and service partners.
- Make services such as financial wellness, health, and everyday essentials clear, accessible, and trustworthy.
- Design for frontline, deskless, hourly, and mobile-first workers across varied work environments, schedules, and levels of digital access.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Data, UX Research, and service teams to define opportunities, requirements, trade-offs, and priorities.
- Use research and product analytics to validate concepts and shipped experiences and improve usability, adoption, engagement, and retention.
- Establish interaction patterns and design foundations that can scale as the network adds users, services, and partner integrations.
- Design AI-supported experiences that provide transparency, feedback, user control, and clear system limits.
- Raise the bar for interaction quality, visual craft, accessibility, and consistency through critique, design reviews, shared patterns, and mentorship.
About you
Basic qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in user experience, product design, or interaction design, including work on complex enterprise products and/or mobile applications.
- Track record of delivering end-to-end design solutions and shaping direction for workflow-heavy or customer-facing experiences.
- Strong product judgment and systems thinking, with the ability to balance customer needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
- Experience using research and product data to guide design decisions and validate outcomes.
- Understanding of accessibility and inclusive product design.
- Experience contributing to shared patterns, reusable frameworks, or design systems.
- Experience designing AI-enabled, adaptive, or other experiences requiring trust, transparency, feedback, and user control.
- Demonstrated use of AI in the design process for exploration, synthesis, prototyping, or execution.
- Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools, along with the ability to adopt new tools and techniques.
- Excellent storytelling, presentation, and facilitation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas and build alignment across disciplines and levels.
- A portfolio demonstrating product thinking, design craft, and influence on outcomes.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in human-computer interaction (HCI), design, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience designing mobile-first products for deskless, hourly, or frontline worker populations.
- Experience designing for multiple audiences or stakeholder groups, such as workers, employers, and service partners.
- Experience bringing new products, services, or major capabilities from early concepts toward launch, particularly within a 0-to-1 initiative.
- Experience with marketplace, e-commerce, or service-based products that connect users with third-party offerings.
- Experience in financial wellness, financial technology, health, workforce management, human resources, payroll, or related service areas.
- Familiarity with the needs and constraints of frontline work, including varied work environments, schedules, and levels of digital access.
- A portfolio featuring mobile experiences, multi-sided products, or work shaped by evolving user and partner needs.
Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry — because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge.
Equal Opportunity Employer
UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
UKG participates in E-Verify.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.
The pay range for this position is $133,900 to $190,750. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and work location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus plan and to receive restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation.
NOTICE ON HIRING SCAMS
UKG will never ask you for a copy of your driver’s license, social security card, or passport during a job interview.
ABOUT OUR JOB DESCRIPTIONS
All job descriptions are written to accurately reflect the open job and include general work responsibilities. They do not present a comprehensive, detailed inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed if or when circumstances change.
Job ID
LEADU020630
Employment Type
Regular
Work Style
hybrid
Location
Lowell, MA, United States
Travel
Up to 25%
Role
Lead UI & UX Designer
Why UKG:
At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That’s what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you’ll get flexibility that’s real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.
About the team
UKG is building an AI-first suite that helps organizations become great places to work through HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture technology.
You’ll join the team developing Frontline Worker Network, a new UKG-owned network connecting shift and hourly employees with curated services—including financial wellness, health, and everyday essentials—through mobile experiences in the flow of work. You’ll collaborate with UX Research, Product, Engineering, Data, and service partners to shape a new multi-sided experience for workers, employers, and service providers.
About the role
As a Lead Experience Designer, you’ll help take Frontline Worker Network from early concept through launch and continued growth. You’ll turn evolving customer needs and business opportunities into useful, trusted, and accessible experiences for frontline workers.
This is a hands-on design role requiring strong product judgment, systems thinking, and design craft. You’ll balance the needs of multiple audiences, design for the realities of deskless and hourly work, and help the team make thoughtful decisions in an evolving 0-to-1 environment.
In this role, you will:
- Lead end-to-end design across discovery, journey mapping, workflow definition, prototyping, validation, execution, launch, and iteration.
- Design experiences that address the needs of workers, employers, and service partners.
- Make services such as financial wellness, health, and everyday essentials clear, accessible, and trustworthy.
- Design for frontline, deskless, hourly, and mobile-first workers across varied work environments, schedules, and levels of digital access.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Data, UX Research, and service teams to define opportunities, requirements, trade-offs, and priorities.
- Use research and product analytics to validate concepts and shipped experiences and improve usability, adoption, engagement, and retention.
- Establish interaction patterns and design foundations that can scale as the network adds users, services, and partner integrations.
- Design AI-supported experiences that provide transparency, feedback, user control, and clear system limits.
- Raise the bar for interaction quality, visual craft, accessibility, and consistency through critique, design reviews, shared patterns, and mentorship.
About you
Basic qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in user experience, product design, or interaction design, including work on complex enterprise products and/or mobile applications.
- Track record of delivering end-to-end design solutions and shaping direction for workflow-heavy or customer-facing experiences.
- Strong product judgment and systems thinking, with the ability to balance customer needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
- Experience using research and product data to guide design decisions and validate outcomes.
- Understanding of accessibility and inclusive product design.
- Experience contributing to shared patterns, reusable frameworks, or design systems.
- Experience designing AI-enabled, adaptive, or other experiences requiring trust, transparency, feedback, and user control.
- Demonstrated use of AI in the design process for exploration, synthesis, prototyping, or execution.
- Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools, along with the ability to adopt new tools and techniques.
- Excellent storytelling, presentation, and facilitation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas and build alignment across disciplines and levels.
- A portfolio demonstrating product thinking, design craft, and influence on outcomes.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in human-computer interaction (HCI), design, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience designing mobile-first products for deskless, hourly, or frontline worker populations.
- Experience designing for multiple audiences or stakeholder groups, such as workers, employers, and service partners.
- Experience bringing new products, services, or major capabilities from early concepts toward launch, particularly within a 0-to-1 initiative.
- Experience with marketplace, e-commerce, or service-based products that connect users with third-party offerings.
- Experience in financial wellness, financial technology, health, workforce management, human resources, payroll, or related service areas.
- Familiarity with the needs and constraints of frontline work, including varied work environments, schedules, and levels of digital access.
- A portfolio featuring mobile experiences, multi-sided products, or work shaped by evolving user and partner needs.
Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry — because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge.
Equal Opportunity Employer
UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
UKG participates in E-Verify.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.
The pay range for this position is $133,900 to $190,750. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and work location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus plan and to receive restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation.
NOTICE ON HIRING SCAMS
UKG will never ask you for a copy of your driver’s license, social security card, or passport during a job interview.
ABOUT OUR JOB DESCRIPTIONS
All job descriptions are written to accurately reflect the open job and include general work responsibilities. They do not present a comprehensive, detailed inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed if or when circumstances change.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an UI UX Developer
Match your degree to the role description
PERM approval depends on your degree field aligning with the job duties. A degree in graphic design, HCI, or computer science supports a UX Developer petition more cleanly than an unrelated field, so document that alignment explicitly in your application materials.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter UI UX Developer roles by employers who have filed PERM labor certifications before. Repeat filers have established processes and legal relationships that dramatically reduce the chance of a sponsorship conversation going nowhere.
Identify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility before applying
EB-2 applies if your role requires an advanced degree or you hold a master's or higher. EB-3 covers bachelor's-level professionals. Knowing which category fits your credentials lets you steer conversations with hiring managers toward the right petition track from the start.
Verify the prevailing wage tier for your city
DOL sets four wage levels for each occupation and metro area. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the Level I through Level IV wage for your target location before accepting an offer, so you can confirm the role's salary meets PERM certification requirements.
Ask about I-140 concurrent filing during negotiations
Once your employer files the PERM application with DOL, they can file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS concurrently or immediately after approval. Asking about this timeline during the offer stage signals green card readiness and shortens the overall path to permanent residency.
Request a portfolio review before the PERM audit stage
DOL audits can request evidence that your experience supports the job duties listed. A documented portfolio of UX projects tied directly to the O*NET occupation profile for your role strengthens your employer's audit response and reduces delays in the labor certification process.
Green Card UI UX Developer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a UI UX Developer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most UI UX Developer positions qualify for EB-3 sponsorship as skilled professionals requiring a bachelor's degree in design, HCI, or a related field. Roles requiring a master's degree or involving advanced research, such as UX strategy or research leadership positions, may qualify for EB-2. Your employer's attorney determines the petition category based on the job description and your credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for UX roles?
Green card sponsorship through PERM is permanent and has no annual lottery. H-1B visa status is temporary and subject to the annual 85,000-slot cap with a random selection process. PERM takes longer overall, typically two to four years including the I-140 and adjustment of status stages, but the outcome is lawful permanent residency rather than a renewable temporary status that depends on employer continuity.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for a UI UX Developer?
Your employer must conduct a supervised recruitment process defined by DOL to demonstrate that no qualified U.S. worker applied for the role. This includes posting the job through required channels, documenting applicant rejections with lawful business reasons, and filing the ETA Form 9089 with DOL. The process typically takes six to eighteen months before DOL issues a certification, which then supports the I-140 petition to USCIS.
How can I find UI UX Developer jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for UI UX Developer roles with employers who have a documented history of PERM labor certification filings. Filtering by green card sponsorship history upfront saves significant time compared to raising the topic late in an interview process with employers who have no established sponsorship pathway.
Can I switch employers after my PERM application is filed?
Changing employers after PERM is filed but before the I-140 is approved restarts the PERM process with the new employer. Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is more than 180 days old, AC21 portability may allow you to change to a same or similar occupation without losing your place in line, provided your new role aligns with your approved petition's job duties.