UX Designer Jobs in Massachusetts

UX Designer jobs in Massachusetts are highly active, with strong demand concentrated in technology, healthcare, financial services, and biotech sectors at every level from entry-level to principal designer. Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville anchor the market, where employers like Fidelity Investments, Mass General Brigham, and HubSpot have established design teams with consistent hiring. The most in-demand specialties are product design, design systems, and healthcare UX. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles44
Top employerKlaviyo
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring11
Work type43% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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SharkNinja
Principal Designer, UX - Hardware
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Principal Designer, UX - Hardware
SharkNinja
Needham, Massachusetts
Creative & Design
Product Management
UI/UX Design
$135k - $170k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Real Chemistry
Product Designer
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Product Designer
Real Chemistry
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$100k - $120k/yr
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

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Britebound
Short Term UX Designer
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Short Term UX Designer
Britebound
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$38 - $55/hr
Hybrid
51-200

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Photon
UX / UI Designer - Springfield
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UX / UI Designer - Springfield
Photon
Springfield, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$44k - $154k/yr

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CELLA
Contract Soft Home Goods Product Designer
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Contract Soft Home Goods Product Designer
CELLA
Framingham, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$40 - $45/hr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in graphic design
51-200

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UX Designer Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cambridge
6 jobs
Needham
3 jobs
Framingham
3 jobs
Springfield
2 jobs
Acton
1 job
Natick
1 job
Beverly
1 job
Lexington
1 job

UX Designer Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Klaviyo
Klaviyo4 open roles
CELLA
CELLA3 open roles
SharkNinja
SharkNinja3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in UX designer jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in UX design, human-computer interaction, or a related field
  • Portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design process and shipped work
  • Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD for wireframing and prototyping
  • Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and synthesizing findings
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design principles

UX Designer Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a ux designer in Massachusetts?

There is no state-issued license required to work as a ux designer in Massachusetts. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in UX design, human-computer interaction, graphic design, or a related field, paired with a strong portfolio of project work. Massachusetts universities including Northeastern, MassArt, and Wentworth Institute of Technology offer relevant programs. Bootcamp graduates also enter the field, but a portfolio demonstrating a full research-to-prototype process carries the most weight in local hiring.

Which companies hire ux designers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring ux designers in Massachusetts right now include Klaviyo, CELLA, and SharkNinja, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of technology companies, major health systems, and financial institutions means hiring is distributed across industries rather than limited to a single sector.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most ux designer jobs?

Boston, Cambridge, and Needham have the most ux designer openings in Massachusetts. Boston and Cambridge dominate because the region's dense cluster of technology firms, teaching hospitals, and fintech companies all maintain in-house design teams, while suburban areas like Waltham and Burlington appear on the list because major enterprise software and life sciences employers have large campuses there.

Are there remote ux designer jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 67% of ux designer openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the screen-based and collaborative-tool-driven nature of the work. Research, wireframing, and design reviews translate well to remote setups, while stakeholder workshops and usability lab sessions are the parts most likely to require an in-person presence.

How can I get hired as a ux designer in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is building a portfolio through coursework, self-initiated projects, or volunteer work before applying to junior or associate designer roles. Massachusetts health systems like Mass General Brigham and technology employers in the Route 128 corridor regularly hire new graduates for junior product design roles. Lateral moves from roles like visual designer, content strategist, or UX researcher are common entry points. Completing a recognized HCI or design program at a Massachusetts institution and demonstrating a documented design process gives candidates a measurable edge.

Where can I find and apply to ux designer jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to ux designer jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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