UX Architect - Remote / Telecommute

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Month(s)

Skills

Accessibility
Agile
Asana
Auditing
Brand

Job Details

We are looking for UX Architect - Remote / Telecommute for our client in San Diego, CA
Job Title: UX Architect - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: San Diego, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $75hr - $80hr

Responsibilities:

  • Define and evolve UX capability roadmaps, aligning with business goals and client objectives.
  • Build frameworks, standards, and playbooks that scale UX practice across teams and projects.
  • Assess maturity of UX practices and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Manage UX-related programs, initiatives, and portfolios to ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
  • Oversee planning, resourcing, and execution of multi-team UX initiatives.
  • Track progress, manage risks, and report outcomes to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them on scaling UX within their organizations.
  • Facilitate workshops, assessments, and knowledge-sharing sessions with client teams.
  • Act as a bridge between business, product, and design stakeholders to drive alignment.
  • Establish governance models for UX design systems, research operations, and design consistency.
  • Ensure compliance with accessibility, usability, and brand standards across programs.
  • Conduct audits and evaluations of UX workstreams to maintain quality at scale.
  • Mentor designers, researchers, and cross-functional team members on best practices.
  • Support onboarding and training programs to uplift UX literacy across client organizations.
  • Champion a culture of continuous learning, improvement, and design excellence.
Experience:
  • 8+ years of experience in UX, design operations, or related fields, with at least 3 years in management or program leadership roles.
  • Strong track record of managing UX capability programs, design portfolios, or cross-functional initiatives.
  • Expertise in UX methodologies, design systems, and research operations.
  • Proven program management skills with experience in planning, execution, and reporting. Agile, SAFe, or PMP certification is a plus.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and consultative communication skills.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
Should Have (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Experience building or scaling UX practices in enterprise or consulting environments.
  • Familiarity with design maturity models and capability frameworks.
  • Background in DesignOps, CX strategy, or organizational change management.
  • Proficiency with collaboration and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, Figma, and Asana.
  • Experience advising or coaching client leadership on UX strategy and capability building.
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