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Senior level ui designer jobs place experienced designers in charge of product vision, design system ownership, and the cross-functional work that shapes how users experience a product. Roles are concentrated across Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Consulting & Professional Services, with 46% of openings remote or hybrid, and employers like Amazon, Stripe, and Collabera hiring at this level now.
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Founded in 1946, HI-LEX is a leading supplier of window regulators, door modules, power lift gate systems, and mechanical control cables primarily serving the automotive industry, but also the power sports, marine, construction equipment, and medical device sectors. Headquartered in Takarazuka, Japan (near Osaka), and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), HI-LEX employs more than 12,000 associates across its global footprint.
In the Americas region, HI-LEX has grown steadily in the region, and now has ten (10) manufacturing facilities across the the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. In the U.S., HI-LEX operates under three divisions: HI-LEX America in Battle Creek, Michigan; HI-LEX Controls in Hudson, Litchfield, and Hazel Park, Michigan; and Daedong HI-LEX of America in Cusseta, Alabama. The company’s automotive center is in Rochester Hills, Michigan which consists of Finance, Sales, Engineering, Testing, Program Management, Human Resources, Purchasing and IT.
Website: HI-LEX.com
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Product Designer is responsible for creating product designs using 3D CAD systems, generating fully dimensioned drawings according to Hi-Lex or Industry standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the development process.
KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creates new and revised product designs using 3D CAD systems.
- Provides completed layouts and final product design from simple sketches.
- Performs feasibility studies (packaging studies, glass drop studies…) based on customer supplied data.
- Provides input into design & tolerance stack studies to ensure robustness.
- Prepare drawing packages/concepts for RFQ’s (quality drawings, low cost design & quick timing).
- Utilizes documented Engineering and Design standards including Lessons Learned.
- Recommends and implements changes to resolve field concerns and evaluates prototypes for design modification to improve product performances and reliability.
- Assists in analysis of problem areas and recommends solutions.
- Makes decisions on the suitability of the design using knowledge of specified product materials and production processes.
- Recommends material selection for products and their components.
- Confers with customers as required to discuss design problem areas and to ensure the product meets all requirements.
- Instructs CAD detailers as to requirements, tolerances, GD&T, standard drafting practices, etc. Promotes an associate relations environment that is consistent with long-term management objectives.
Education
- 2-year degree in engineering or computer aided drawing/design or equivalent preferred
Functional Experience
- Knowledge of HI-LEX core CAD systems, Catia V5 and NX
- FEA knowledge and basic skills preferred
- Thorough knowledge of GD&T
Industry Experience
- 10 or more years of drafting and design experience
- Experienced in design/packaging as it pertains to systems and products
- Knowledge of the characteristics of the production processes
Core Competencies
- Product development and design
- 3D software modeling ability
- 2D Drawing development with dimensional layouts
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Time management for completion of tasks to achieve program success
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Adaptability and continuous improvement
Other Requirements
- Open seating work environment with ability to change work location daily (if needed)
- Office environment with noise from cellphones, group conversations and virtual meetings
Founded in 1946, HI-LEX is a leading supplier of window regulators, door modules, power lift gate systems, and mechanical control cables primarily serving the automotive industry, but also the power sports, marine, construction equipment, and medical device sectors. Headquartered in Takarazuka, Japan (near Osaka), and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), HI-LEX employs more than 12,000 associates across its global footprint.
In the Americas region, HI-LEX has grown steadily in the region, and now has ten (10) manufacturing facilities across the the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. In the U.S., HI-LEX operates under three divisions: HI-LEX America in Battle Creek, Michigan; HI-LEX Controls in Hudson, Litchfield, and Hazel Park, Michigan; and Daedong HI-LEX of America in Cusseta, Alabama. The company’s automotive center is in Rochester Hills, Michigan which consists of Finance, Sales, Engineering, Testing, Program Management, Human Resources, Purchasing and IT.
Website: HI-LEX.com
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Product Designer is responsible for creating product designs using 3D CAD systems, generating fully dimensioned drawings according to Hi-Lex or Industry standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the development process.
KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creates new and revised product designs using 3D CAD systems.
- Provides completed layouts and final product design from simple sketches.
- Performs feasibility studies (packaging studies, glass drop studies…) based on customer supplied data.
- Provides input into design & tolerance stack studies to ensure robustness.
- Prepare drawing packages/concepts for RFQ’s (quality drawings, low cost design & quick timing).
- Utilizes documented Engineering and Design standards including Lessons Learned.
- Recommends and implements changes to resolve field concerns and evaluates prototypes for design modification to improve product performances and reliability.
- Assists in analysis of problem areas and recommends solutions.
- Makes decisions on the suitability of the design using knowledge of specified product materials and production processes.
- Recommends material selection for products and their components.
- Confers with customers as required to discuss design problem areas and to ensure the product meets all requirements.
- Instructs CAD detailers as to requirements, tolerances, GD&T, standard drafting practices, etc. Promotes an associate relations environment that is consistent with long-term management objectives.
Education
- 2-year degree in engineering or computer aided drawing/design or equivalent preferred
Functional Experience
- Knowledge of HI-LEX core CAD systems, Catia V5 and NX
- FEA knowledge and basic skills preferred
- Thorough knowledge of GD&T
Industry Experience
- 10 or more years of drafting and design experience
- Experienced in design/packaging as it pertains to systems and products
- Knowledge of the characteristics of the production processes
Core Competencies
- Product development and design
- 3D software modeling ability
- 2D Drawing development with dimensional layouts
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Time management for completion of tasks to achieve program success
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Adaptability and continuous improvement
Other Requirements
- Open seating work environment with ability to change work location daily (if needed)
- Office environment with noise from cellphones, group conversations and virtual meetings
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Senior Level UI Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level ui designer job?
Employers hiring at the senior level look for designers who can own a problem end to end, not just execute on a brief. A strong portfolio shows system-level thinking, measurable product impact, and decisions you drove rather than followed. Demonstrated experience mentoring junior designers and influencing product direction across teams gives candidates a clear edge over those with comparable years but narrower scope.
Which companies hire senior level ui designers?
Companies hiring senior level ui designers right now include Amazon, Stripe, and Collabera, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from organizations with established product teams that need designers who can lead initiatives, not just contribute to them.
Are there remote senior level ui designer jobs?
Yes, remote availability is strong at this level. About 46% of senior level ui designer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how many product teams have normalized distributed design work. Senior designers with strong async communication skills and experience working across time zones are well positioned for these roles.
What makes a ui designer role senior level?
Senior level ui designer roles are defined by ownership and scope rather than task execution. Designers at this level set the visual and interaction direction for a product, build and govern design systems, and make calls that affect the full user experience. They are expected to mentor mid and junior designers, push back on product and engineering when needed, and drive alignment across functions without relying on close direction.
Which industries hire the most senior level ui designers?
Senior level ui designer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to invest heavily in product design at the senior level because competitive user experience directly affects retention, conversion, and growth.