Senior Level User Support Specialist Jobs
Senior level user support specialist jobs put experienced professionals in charge of support strategy, service quality, and the teams or projects that deliver outcomes at scale. The openings on this page are 9% remote or hybrid, concentrated in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Banking & Financial Services, with employers like Collabera, Apple, and Lenovo hiring at this level now.
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Lead UX Designer
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead UX strategy and design activities for the OIT program and related applications.
- Support the Launchpad process, including development of user-centered requirements, UX artifacts, workflows, and supporting documentation.
- Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and usability assessments to understand user needs and pain points.
- Develop user journeys, personas, process flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
- Translate business and technical requirements into intuitive, accessible, and user-centered experiences.
- Facilitate design sessions with business users and technical teams to validate proposed solutions.
- Establish UX design standards and patterns that can be consistently applied across DGS applications.
- Ensure designs comply with ADA/accessibility requirements and applicable State of Maryland standards.
- Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, developers, architects, and project managers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Review vendor and implementation-partner deliverables to ensure UX requirements and design standards are met.
- Provide UX input into product roadmaps, solution decisions, enhancements, and prioritization.
- Identify usability risks and recommend improvements before solutions move into development or production.
- Maintain UX documentation and design artifacts as a central source of truth.
- Support user acceptance testing and incorporate user feedback into iterative design improvements.
- Ensure UX decisions are based on measurable user and business outcomes rather than technology alone.
- Provide knowledge transfer and continuity as external UX resources transition off the project.
Education and Years of Experience:
Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Computer Science, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in UX/UI design, product design, or a related discipline.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in UX/UI design, product design, or a related discipline.
- Experience leading UX design activities for large-scale enterprise or government applications.
- Strong experience with user research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
- Experience working in Agile/product-development environments.
- Strong understanding of accessibility and user-centered design principles.
- Experience collaborating with business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and senior leadership.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to translate complex business processes into simple and intuitive user experiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Delivery management experience
- Experience with government, ERP, or other enterprise systems.
- Experience with State of Maryland or other public-sector IT projects.
- Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or equivalent.
- Experience establishing UX standards/design systems for enterprise applications.
- Experience working with accessibility standards such as WCAG and ADA compliance.
Core Competencies
The UX Design Lead will be expected to produce and maintain:
- User personas and stakeholder profiles
- Current-state and future-state user journey maps
- User flows and process maps
- Wireframes and prototypes
- High-fidelity UI designs
- Usability testing plans and findings
- UX requirements and acceptance criteria
- Accessibility assessments
- UX/design standards and patterns
- Launchpad UX documentation
- Design decision documentation
- User research and feedback summaries
- UX recommendations for future product enhancements
Location: Baltimore, MD (Onsite) only Locals
Lead UX Designer
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead UX strategy and design activities for the OIT program and related applications.
- Support the Launchpad process, including development of user-centered requirements, UX artifacts, workflows, and supporting documentation.
- Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and usability assessments to understand user needs and pain points.
- Develop user journeys, personas, process flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
- Translate business and technical requirements into intuitive, accessible, and user-centered experiences.
- Facilitate design sessions with business users and technical teams to validate proposed solutions.
- Establish UX design standards and patterns that can be consistently applied across DGS applications.
- Ensure designs comply with ADA/accessibility requirements and applicable State of Maryland standards.
- Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, developers, architects, and project managers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Review vendor and implementation-partner deliverables to ensure UX requirements and design standards are met.
- Provide UX input into product roadmaps, solution decisions, enhancements, and prioritization.
- Identify usability risks and recommend improvements before solutions move into development or production.
- Maintain UX documentation and design artifacts as a central source of truth.
- Support user acceptance testing and incorporate user feedback into iterative design improvements.
- Ensure UX decisions are based on measurable user and business outcomes rather than technology alone.
- Provide knowledge transfer and continuity as external UX resources transition off the project.
Education and Years of Experience:
Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Computer Science, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in UX/UI design, product design, or a related discipline.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in UX/UI design, product design, or a related discipline.
- Experience leading UX design activities for large-scale enterprise or government applications.
- Strong experience with user research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
- Experience working in Agile/product-development environments.
- Strong understanding of accessibility and user-centered design principles.
- Experience collaborating with business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and senior leadership.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to translate complex business processes into simple and intuitive user experiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Delivery management experience
- Experience with government, ERP, or other enterprise systems.
- Experience with State of Maryland or other public-sector IT projects.
- Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or equivalent.
- Experience establishing UX standards/design systems for enterprise applications.
- Experience working with accessibility standards such as WCAG and ADA compliance.
Core Competencies
The UX Design Lead will be expected to produce and maintain:
- User personas and stakeholder profiles
- Current-state and future-state user journey maps
- User flows and process maps
- Wireframes and prototypes
- High-fidelity UI designs
- Usability testing plans and findings
- UX requirements and acceptance criteria
- Accessibility assessments
- UX/design standards and patterns
- Launchpad UX documentation
- Design decision documentation
- User research and feedback summaries
- UX recommendations for future product enhancements
Location: Baltimore, MD (Onsite) only Locals
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Senior Level User Support Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level user support specialist job?
Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who have owned support operations end to end, not just handled tickets. Demonstrating that you have built or improved processes, mentored junior staff, and influenced how a support function runs will set you apart. A strong application highlights outcomes you drove, tools you implemented, and cross-functional projects you led.
Which companies hire senior level user support specialists?
Companies hiring senior level user support specialists right now include Collabera, Apple, and Lenovo, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from organizations with established support functions that need experienced professionals to own quality, strategy, or team performance rather than fill a seat.
Are there remote senior level user support specialist jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and role scope. About 9% of senior level user support specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for experienced professionals who can operate independently without on-site oversight. Some roles requiring team leadership or hands-on systems access remain on-site.
What makes a user support specialist role senior level?
Senior level roles go well beyond resolving individual issues. They typically involve owning the support process itself, setting standards for the team, handling escalations that require deep technical or policy knowledge, and contributing to tooling or workflow decisions. Mentoring junior specialists and collaborating with product, engineering, or operations teams are common expectations at this stage.
Which industries hire the most senior level user support specialists?
Senior Level user support specialist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to run complex products or services at scale, which creates sustained demand for experienced support professionals who can manage quality and lead teams rather than simply respond to requests.