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ENFOS | Durham, NC (Onsite – 5 Days/Week)
4815 Emperor Blvd, Suite 360, Durham, NC 27703
About ENFOS:
ENFOS is a profitable, 25-year-old enterprise SaaS company serving many of the world’s leading industrial organizations. Our platform helps finance, accounting, operations, and compliance teams manage complex Environmental Obligations through a centralized system of record built for governance, audit readiness, and operational scale. We operate in the Environmental Obligation Management market, where many enterprises still rely on spreadsheets and fragmented workflows to manage ASC 410 and IAS 37 liabilities. ENFOS is the only enterprise subledger accounting platform purpose-built to address these challenges through integrated financial, scientific, and operational workflows. Our platform supports the full Environmental Obligation lifecycle, from identification through derecognition, while enabling enterprise-grade financial controls, audit defensibility, and cross-functional collaboration. As we modernize the platform for the next generation of enterprise workflows, we are investing heavily in product innovation, AI-enabled capabilities, user experience modernization, and scalable enterprise architecture.
About the Role:
We are looking for a UX Designer to help modernize the user experience across the ENFOS platform. This role will partner closely with Product and Engineering to simplify highly complex financial, operational, and regulatory workflows into scalable, intuitive enterprise experiences. The ideal candidate brings strong systems thinking, enterprise application design expertise, and experience designing data-dense workflows within complex business environments. You will play a key role in shaping design systems, interaction standards, and front-end experience modernization efforts across the platform. Your work will directly influence how enterprise users operate, govern risk, and make critical business decisions within mission-critical workflows.
What You’ll Do:
- Modernize the Enterprise User Experience
The ENFOS platform manages highly complex environmental and financial obligations across global enterprises. Your role is to help modernize how users interact with dense accounting, scientific, and operational data while improving usability across mission-critical workflows. - Design intuitive workflows and interaction models for complex regulatory and governance processes
- Translate accounting, operational, and scientific requirements into scalable user experiences
- Simplify reporting workflows, dashboards, and large-scale data interactions
- Improve usability, accessibility, responsiveness, and consistency across the platform
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to validate and improve workflows
- Optimize data-heavy interfaces for clarity, speed, and efficiency
-
Refine workflows using user feedback, testing, and usage insights
-
Establish UX Standards and Design Systems
Help evolve scalable UX standards and reusable UI patterns that support long-term platform modernization. - Contribute to enterprise design systems and reusable component standards
- Define interaction patterns and UX conventions across the application
- Maintain UX documentation and workflow guidelines
- Partner closely with Engineering to ensure implementation quality and consistency
-
Advocate for user-centered design throughout the product lifecycle
-
Collaborate Across Product and Engineering
Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to improve workflow design, usability, and platform experience quality. - Partner with Product Management on workflow design and usability priorities
- Collaborate with Engineering on front-end behaviors and interaction standards
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and workflow analysis
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and opportunities to improve adoption and operational efficiency
- Contribute to product discovery, refinement, and workflow optimization
Expectations:
You will be evaluated on:
- The usability, scalability, and clarity of workflows delivered across the platform
- Your ability to simplify complex financial and operational processes
- Improvements to UX consistency, interaction quality, and design standards
- Effective collaboration with Product and Engineering teams
- Your ability to independently own UX initiatives from discovery through delivery
- Contributions to platform modernization and front-end experience quality
- The quality of research, testing, and feedback integration into product decisions
What You’ll Need:
Required
- 0-4 years of UX/Product Design experience in enterprise SaaS or complex business applications
- Portfolio demonstrating systems thinking and data-heavy workflow design
- Expertise in interaction design, information architecture, usability, and visual design
- Experience designing complex operational, financial, or workflow-driven applications
- Strong understanding of design systems, accessibility, and responsive UX patterns
- Proficiency with Figma and modern prototyping tools
- Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
- Ability to simplify complex requirements into intuitive experiences
Preferred
- Experience designing for financial systems, compliance workflows, or regulated enterprise environments
- Familiarity with reporting interfaces, dashboards, and large-scale data visualization
- Experience working with React/front-end engineering teams and component-based architectures
- Experience contributing to enterprise design systems
- Exposure to accounting, audit, governance, or regulatory workflows
- Experience operating in high-complexity B2B SaaS environments
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary range: $110,000 to $130,000
- Flexible PTO
- Comprehensive benefits package
Why ENFOS:
ENFOS is building the category-leading Environmental Obligation Management platform for global industrial enterprises. We combine the stability of a profitable, established enterprise software company with the opportunity to modernize a highly differentiated platform operating in a growing and increasingly complex regulatory market. Our platform sits within mission-critical financial, accounting, operational, and compliance workflows, helping organizations govern complex Environmental Obligations with enterprise-grade audit readiness, financial control, and operational visibility. This creates the opportunity to solve technically challenging problems with meaningful customer impact while helping shape the next generation of Environmental Obligation Management software.
Additional Job Application Terms
This job is part of LinkedIn’s Full-Service Hiring beta program. Eligibility is limited to candidates located in and performing services in the United States, excluding those based in Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, South Carolina, or West Virginia. We’re committed to making our hiring process as smooth and timely as possible, and we understand that waiting to hear back can add to the anticipation. If you’re a potential fit, our team will reach out within two weeks to progress you to the next stage. If you don’t hear from us in that time, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with our team in the future, and we wish you the very best in your job search.
Senior UX Designer (Enterprise SaaS)
ENFOS | Durham, NC (Onsite – 5 Days/Week)
4815 Emperor Blvd, Suite 360, Durham, NC 27703
About ENFOS:
ENFOS is a profitable, 25-year-old enterprise SaaS company serving many of the world’s leading industrial organizations. Our platform helps finance, accounting, operations, and compliance teams manage complex Environmental Obligations through a centralized system of record built for governance, audit readiness, and operational scale. We operate in the Environmental Obligation Management market, where many enterprises still rely on spreadsheets and fragmented workflows to manage ASC 410 and IAS 37 liabilities. ENFOS is the only enterprise subledger accounting platform purpose-built to address these challenges through integrated financial, scientific, and operational workflows. Our platform supports the full Environmental Obligation lifecycle, from identification through derecognition, while enabling enterprise-grade financial controls, audit defensibility, and cross-functional collaboration. As we modernize the platform for the next generation of enterprise workflows, we are investing heavily in product innovation, AI-enabled capabilities, user experience modernization, and scalable enterprise architecture.
About the Role:
We are looking for a UX Designer to help modernize the user experience across the ENFOS platform. This role will partner closely with Product and Engineering to simplify highly complex financial, operational, and regulatory workflows into scalable, intuitive enterprise experiences. The ideal candidate brings strong systems thinking, enterprise application design expertise, and experience designing data-dense workflows within complex business environments. You will play a key role in shaping design systems, interaction standards, and front-end experience modernization efforts across the platform. Your work will directly influence how enterprise users operate, govern risk, and make critical business decisions within mission-critical workflows.
What You’ll Do:
- Modernize the Enterprise User Experience
The ENFOS platform manages highly complex environmental and financial obligations across global enterprises. Your role is to help modernize how users interact with dense accounting, scientific, and operational data while improving usability across mission-critical workflows. - Design intuitive workflows and interaction models for complex regulatory and governance processes
- Translate accounting, operational, and scientific requirements into scalable user experiences
- Simplify reporting workflows, dashboards, and large-scale data interactions
- Improve usability, accessibility, responsiveness, and consistency across the platform
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to validate and improve workflows
- Optimize data-heavy interfaces for clarity, speed, and efficiency
-
Refine workflows using user feedback, testing, and usage insights
-
Establish UX Standards and Design Systems
Help evolve scalable UX standards and reusable UI patterns that support long-term platform modernization. - Contribute to enterprise design systems and reusable component standards
- Define interaction patterns and UX conventions across the application
- Maintain UX documentation and workflow guidelines
- Partner closely with Engineering to ensure implementation quality and consistency
-
Advocate for user-centered design throughout the product lifecycle
-
Collaborate Across Product and Engineering
Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to improve workflow design, usability, and platform experience quality. - Partner with Product Management on workflow design and usability priorities
- Collaborate with Engineering on front-end behaviors and interaction standards
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and workflow analysis
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and opportunities to improve adoption and operational efficiency
- Contribute to product discovery, refinement, and workflow optimization
Expectations:
You will be evaluated on:
- The usability, scalability, and clarity of workflows delivered across the platform
- Your ability to simplify complex financial and operational processes
- Improvements to UX consistency, interaction quality, and design standards
- Effective collaboration with Product and Engineering teams
- Your ability to independently own UX initiatives from discovery through delivery
- Contributions to platform modernization and front-end experience quality
- The quality of research, testing, and feedback integration into product decisions
What You’ll Need:
Required
- 0-4 years of UX/Product Design experience in enterprise SaaS or complex business applications
- Portfolio demonstrating systems thinking and data-heavy workflow design
- Expertise in interaction design, information architecture, usability, and visual design
- Experience designing complex operational, financial, or workflow-driven applications
- Strong understanding of design systems, accessibility, and responsive UX patterns
- Proficiency with Figma and modern prototyping tools
- Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
- Ability to simplify complex requirements into intuitive experiences
Preferred
- Experience designing for financial systems, compliance workflows, or regulated enterprise environments
- Familiarity with reporting interfaces, dashboards, and large-scale data visualization
- Experience working with React/front-end engineering teams and component-based architectures
- Experience contributing to enterprise design systems
- Exposure to accounting, audit, governance, or regulatory workflows
- Experience operating in high-complexity B2B SaaS environments
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary range: $110,000 to $130,000
- Flexible PTO
- Comprehensive benefits package
Why ENFOS:
ENFOS is building the category-leading Environmental Obligation Management platform for global industrial enterprises. We combine the stability of a profitable, established enterprise software company with the opportunity to modernize a highly differentiated platform operating in a growing and increasingly complex regulatory market. Our platform sits within mission-critical financial, accounting, operational, and compliance workflows, helping organizations govern complex Environmental Obligations with enterprise-grade audit readiness, financial control, and operational visibility. This creates the opportunity to solve technically challenging problems with meaningful customer impact while helping shape the next generation of Environmental Obligation Management software.
Additional Job Application Terms
This job is part of LinkedIn’s Full-Service Hiring beta program. Eligibility is limited to candidates located in and performing services in the United States, excluding those based in Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, South Carolina, or West Virginia. We’re committed to making our hiring process as smooth and timely as possible, and we understand that waiting to hear back can add to the anticipation. If you’re a potential fit, our team will reach out within two weeks to progress you to the next stage. If you don’t hear from us in that time, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with our team in the future, and we wish you the very best in your job search.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a UX Research Manager
Document your advanced degree equivalency early
If your master's or bachelor's plus progressive experience qualifies you for EB-2, get a credential evaluation before applying. USCIS scrutinizes degree-field alignment for UX Research roles, so a human-computer interaction or cognitive science credential carries more weight than a general business degree.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Search DOL's OFLC Wage Search to identify companies that have filed PERM applications for UX Research or User Research job titles. Firms with documented PERM history are far more likely to have internal processes for sponsoring your green card than those filing for the first time.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring employers
Migrate Mate lets you search UX Research Manager roles specifically filtered by green card sponsorship history. You'll avoid spending months applying to employers who've never sponsored a PERM, focusing your effort on companies already familiar with the EB-2 or EB-3 filing process.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
DOL assigns a prevailing wage level to your PERM application using O*NET and regional data. UX Research Managers at Level III or IV face higher wage requirements, so confirm the wage tier your employer plans to file under before finalizing your offer letter to avoid a PERM denial.
Negotiate a green card commitment into your offer
Ask employers to specify EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship in the offer letter, including who covers attorney and PERM filing fees. Many UX Research Manager candidates miss this step, then discover sponsorship is discretionary rather than guaranteed after they've already accepted.
Understand how concurrent filing affects your timeline
If your priority date is current at the time your employer files the I-140, you can file your I-485 adjustment of status simultaneously, cutting months off your green card timeline. Confirm with your employer's attorney whether your country of birth and category allow concurrent filing.
Green Card UX Research Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a UX Research Manager role qualify for EB-2 green card sponsorship?
Yes, most UX Research Manager positions qualify for EB-2 because they typically require a master's degree or bachelor's degree plus five or more years of specialized experience in human-computer interaction, cognitive psychology, or a related field. The job duties must genuinely require that advanced degree, and your employer must document this in the PERM labor certification filed with DOL before the I-140 petition.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for UX Research Managers?
H-1B is a temporary work visa subject to an annual lottery and a six-year cap, while PERM-based EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no lottery involved. For UX Research Managers from most countries, EB-3 priority dates are current or near-current, meaning the path to a green card can be faster than navigating repeated H-1B extensions. The tradeoff is a longer upfront process: PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, then I-485 filing.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from a UX Research Manager candidate?
Your employer must conduct a DOL-mandated recruitment process proving no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role. You'll need to provide documentation of your qualifying degree and experience. The job description filed in PERM must match your actual duties and the minimum requirements for the position, and DOL will assign a prevailing wage using O*NET occupation data that your employer must commit to paying.
How can I find UX Research Manager jobs where employers are already willing to sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate filters UX Research Manager listings by green card sponsorship history, so you can prioritize employers who have filed PERM applications before rather than approaching companies that have no experience with the process. Targeting employers with a track record of EB-2 or EB-3 filings significantly shortens the time from offer to active sponsorship.
Can I switch employers after my PERM is approved but before I have a green card?
Yes, under AC21 portability rules, once your I-140 is approved and your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more, you can change to a same or similar occupational role without losing your priority date. For UX Research Managers, a move to a Senior UX Researcher or Research Lead role at a new employer would typically qualify as same or similar, though you should consult an immigration attorney before making the switch.