Entry Level UX Research Manager Jobs
New grad ux research manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work demonstrating user research methods can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site, remote, and hybrid roles across Technology & Software, Insurance, and Automotive, with employers like TikTok, Google, and Pyrovio hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
The UI/UX Designer plays a critical role in designing intuitive, user-centered interfaces that support VisioStack’s cloud-native software solutions for the railway industry. This role is responsible for translating complex technical and operational requirements into clear, engaging, and efficient user experiences that enhance usability, accessibility, and customer satisfaction. Working closely with the Lead Designer, product managers, and engineering teams, the UI/UX Designer contributes to the design and evolution of VisioStack’s digital products by applying human-centered design principles, and best practices in UI/UX design. This position is ideal for a designer who enjoys collaborating across disciplines and creating thoughtful, data-driven design solutions in a technology-focused environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
User Experience & Interface Design:
- Design intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for web-based software applications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and ease of use
- Translate product requirements, workflows, and user needs into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure designs are technically feasible and effectively implemented
- Apply usability principles to optimize navigation, information hierarchy, and interaction design
Collaboration & Creative Execution:
- Partner closely with the Lead Designer to execute and support the company’s creative vision across digital products
- Participate in design reviews and iterative feedback cycles to continuously refine UI/UX solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between design intent, technical requirements, and business goals
- Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of design systems, UI standards, and visual guidelines
Mobile-Friendly Experiences:
- Design mobile-friendly, responsive experiences for data-dense content
- Ability to understand professional users' needs to complete complex work tasks quickly
- Incorporate stakeholder input and customer feedback into design decisions
- Stay current on industry trends, tools, accessibility standards, and best practices
Brand & Visual Consistency:
- Ensure all user interface designs align with VisioStack’s brand identity and visual standards
- Support consistency across products and platforms through thoughtful application of typography, color, layout, and interaction patterns
- Assist in creating visually engaging and professional interfaces that reinforce VisioStack’s reputation for innovation and quality
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
- Experience in UI/UX design for digital products, preferably SaaS or data-driven applications
- Proficient in Figma and experienced in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and usability best practices
- Ability to communicate design concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and creative leadership
LIFE AT VISIOSTACK
At VisioStack, our mission is to push the boundaries of growth in railway technology, in ourselves, and in those we interact with—living at the intersection of purpose and profession. We build powerful data analytics and visualization software that helps railways operate more efficiently, reduce wasted resources, and improve safety across critical infrastructure worldwide. We value autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Team members are empowered to contribute ideas, take ownership of their work, and meaningfully influence the direction of the products they support. We foster a collaborative, onsite work environment that encourages close teamwork, faster decision-making, and shared success.
WHAT WE VALUE
- A passion for solving real user problems
- Attention to detail and pride in high-quality work
- Curiosity and a desire to continually learn and grow
- Thoughtful, intuitive design and problem-solving
BENEFITS
- Competitive PTO
- Healthcare and retirement benefits
- Tenured paid sabbatical
INTRODUCTION
The UI/UX Designer plays a critical role in designing intuitive, user-centered interfaces that support VisioStack’s cloud-native software solutions for the railway industry. This role is responsible for translating complex technical and operational requirements into clear, engaging, and efficient user experiences that enhance usability, accessibility, and customer satisfaction. Working closely with the Lead Designer, product managers, and engineering teams, the UI/UX Designer contributes to the design and evolution of VisioStack’s digital products by applying human-centered design principles, and best practices in UI/UX design. This position is ideal for a designer who enjoys collaborating across disciplines and creating thoughtful, data-driven design solutions in a technology-focused environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
User Experience & Interface Design:
- Design intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for web-based software applications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and ease of use
- Translate product requirements, workflows, and user needs into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure designs are technically feasible and effectively implemented
- Apply usability principles to optimize navigation, information hierarchy, and interaction design
Collaboration & Creative Execution:
- Partner closely with the Lead Designer to execute and support the company’s creative vision across digital products
- Participate in design reviews and iterative feedback cycles to continuously refine UI/UX solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between design intent, technical requirements, and business goals
- Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of design systems, UI standards, and visual guidelines
Mobile-Friendly Experiences:
- Design mobile-friendly, responsive experiences for data-dense content
- Ability to understand professional users' needs to complete complex work tasks quickly
- Incorporate stakeholder input and customer feedback into design decisions
- Stay current on industry trends, tools, accessibility standards, and best practices
Brand & Visual Consistency:
- Ensure all user interface designs align with VisioStack’s brand identity and visual standards
- Support consistency across products and platforms through thoughtful application of typography, color, layout, and interaction patterns
- Assist in creating visually engaging and professional interfaces that reinforce VisioStack’s reputation for innovation and quality
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
- Experience in UI/UX design for digital products, preferably SaaS or data-driven applications
- Proficient in Figma and experienced in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and usability best practices
- Ability to communicate design concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and creative leadership
LIFE AT VISIOSTACK
At VisioStack, our mission is to push the boundaries of growth in railway technology, in ourselves, and in those we interact with—living at the intersection of purpose and profession. We build powerful data analytics and visualization software that helps railways operate more efficiently, reduce wasted resources, and improve safety across critical infrastructure worldwide. We value autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Team members are empowered to contribute ideas, take ownership of their work, and meaningfully influence the direction of the products they support. We foster a collaborative, onsite work environment that encourages close teamwork, faster decision-making, and shared success.
WHAT WE VALUE
- A passion for solving real user problems
- Attention to detail and pride in high-quality work
- Curiosity and a desire to continually learn and grow
- Thoughtful, intuitive design and problem-solving
BENEFITS
- Competitive PTO
- Healthcare and retirement benefits
- Tenured paid sabbatical
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Entry Level UX Research Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level ux research manager job?
Build a portfolio that documents your research process, not just final deliverables. Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates who can plan a usability study, conduct user interviews, and synthesize findings into actionable recommendations. Internship projects, academic research, and self-initiated case studies all count. Familiarity with tools like Dovetail, Maze, or UserTesting and a clear ability to communicate insights to non-researchers will give you a real edge.
Which companies hire entry level ux research managers?
Companies hiring entry level ux research managers right now include TikTok, Google, and Pyrovio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of technology companies, product-led startups, and large enterprises with dedicated design and research operations teams who build out junior talent rather than rely solely on experienced hires.
Are there remote entry level ux research manager jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options exist at this level, though on-site roles remain common for junior researchers who benefit from in-person collaboration. About 30% of entry level ux research manager openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, so candidates open to flexible locations will find a broader set of opportunities to apply to.
Are these new grad ux research manager jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior ux research manager roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or academic work as qualifying background, or explicitly invites candidates with a portfolio in lieu of full-time history. Look for language like 'entry level,' 'associate researcher,' or 'junior UX researcher' as reliable signals.
Which industries hire the most entry level ux research managers?
Entry Level ux research manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to invest heavily in user-centered product development, which creates consistent demand for junior researchers who can support discovery work, run moderated studies, and help translate user needs into product decisions.