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Director, UX Design

Stamford, CT, USFull-time$120k–$167k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of UX professionals while actively contributing to hands-on design, strategy, and AI-enabled UX innovation for Gartner's products and digital platforms.

Role type

Senior IC Director of UX Design (Player-Coach)

Builds

UX strategy, AI prototypes, and customer experiences for Gartner's enterprise insights products.

Domain

B2B Enterprise Software / AI / User Experience

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

UX strategy, team leadership, hands-on design (research, prototyping, testing), AI tool adoption, cross-functional collaboration, Design Thinking, accessibility, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

AI-enabled workflows, UX transformation, mentoring, geographically distributed team leadership

Technologies

AI tools for UX research, ideation, prototyping, and testing

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a growing team of UX professionals; define and execute UX strategy across key products; contribute directly to discovery, research, ideation, prototyping, and design reviews; establish an AI-focused UX culture and guide rapid AI prototypes; mentor team members through design critiques and skill development; partner with Product, Engineering, and Business teams to translate customer needs into valuable experiences.

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with people management