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Principal Experience Designer
80–100 / Month
Location
San Francisco, CA
Experience
Senior
Posted
Jul 7, 2026
Apply by
August 6, 2026
Applicants
0
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Job Description
**Principal Experience Designer ROCGJP00041162**
- Hourly pay: **$80-$100/hr**
- Worksite: Leading biotechnology company (San Francisco, CA 94080 - Hybrid)
- W2 Employment, **Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life,** **Retirement Savings Program,** **PSL**
- 40 hours/week, 12 Month Assignment
A leading biotechnology company is seeking a **Principal Experience Designer** to lead UX/UI and customer experience strategy for enterprise digital products that enhance patient and customer engagement. This role serves as a strategic individual contributor responsible for shaping product vision, driving innovation, mentoring designers, and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver human-centered, compliant, and business-driven digital experiences.
**Principal Experience Designer** **Responsibilities:**
- Lead the strategy, vision, and execution of UX/UI and customer experience initiatives by defining design standards, developing product roadmaps, driving innovation, and ensuring digital solutions align with business objectives, user needs, and industry best practices.
- Partner with business leaders, product managers, analytics, engineering, global teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to define target users, prioritize features, align product strategies, resolve competing priorities, and deliver impactful customer experiences.
- Drive product planning and execution by developing business cases, defining requirements, supporting funding initiatives, measuring product performance, incorporating stakeholder feedback, and ensuring successful delivery throughout the product lifecycle.
- Promote user-centered design by leveraging research, analytics, experimentation, and optimization while collaborating with Legal, Compliance, Privacy, and technical teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and high-quality digital products.
- Mentor and coach designers, foster design excellence and innovation, promote UX/UI best practices across the organization, and help cultivate a collaborative, high-performing design culture.
**Principal Experience Designer** **Qualifications:**
- 10+ years of professional experience.
- 7 years in UX design, product design, experience design, customer experience, or a related field.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, Science, Operations, Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- An advanced degree (MBA or related graduate degree) is preferred.
- Experience owning the full product lifecycle, including product vision, roadmap development, execution, stakeholder alignment, adoption, and business impact measurement.
- Strong expertise in UX/UI design, customer experience strategy, human-centered design, digital product development, and design thinking methodologies.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Engineering, Analytics, Marketing, Legal, Compliance, Privacy, and executive stakeholders.
- Strong communication, presentation, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence leadership and drive organizational change.
- Experience working within Agile environments and applying Agile best practices to product development.
- Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other highly regulated industries is preferred.
- Experience with workflow tools, automation platforms, and compliance frameworks is preferred.
- Experience building and maintaining enterprise design systems is preferred.
**Shift:**
- Onsite: 3 days onsite and 2 remote.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead strategy, vision, and execution of UX/UI and customer experience initiatives.
- Partner with business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to define target users and prioritize features.
- Drive product planning and execution by developing business cases and measuring product performance.
- Promote user-centered design through research, analytics, and collaboration with Legal and Compliance teams.
- Mentor and coach designers to foster design excellence and innovation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business
- Marketing
- Technology
- Science
- Operations
- Design
- Human-Computer Interaction
- or a related field
Skills Required
UX/UI designCustomer experience strategyHuman-centered designDigital product developmentDesign thinking methodologiesAgileCommunicationPresentationStakeholder managementStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingInfluenceHealthcare industry experiencePharmaceutical industry experienceWorkflow toolsAutomation platformsCompliance frameworksEnterprise design systems
Benefits
- Group Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Retirement Savings Program
- PSL
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