Sr. Manager, UX Design

At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre-defining games like Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons® to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!

Are you passionate about design leadership and driving outstanding user experiences? We are looking for an experienced Manager, UX Design to lead our UX team, driving user-centered design solutions across our Direct eCommerce and D&D Beyond solutions. In this role, you will manage and mentor a UX team and are responsible for the end-to-end design process and delivery of seamless and engaging user experiences. This position is located in Renton, WA.

What You'll Do:

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of UX designers, UX writers, and graphic designers, encouraging a culture of creativity, collaboration, and user advocacy.

• Define the UX strategy and ensure alignment with product and business objectives.

• Lead all aspects of the end-to-end design process, from user research and wireframing to prototyping and final UI execution.

• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and partners to prioritize and implement design solutions.

• Advocate for user-centered design, accessibility, and usability across all digital products.

• Establish and maintain design guidelines, systems, and workflows to ensure consistency and scalability.

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions.

• Stay up to date with industry trends, new technologies, and UX methodologies.

• Champion a data-driven approach to design, using analytics and user feedback.
   

What You'll Bring:

• 7+ years of experience in UX/UI design, with at least 4+ years in a leadership or managerial role.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design, interaction design, and UX strategy.

• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.

• Experience in conducting user research, usability testing, and A/B testing.

• Ability to balance business goals, technical constraints, and user needs.

• Excellent communication and partner leadership skills.

• Familiarity with design systems, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive design principles.

• Ability to mentor and inspire a high-performing design team.
   

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in eCommerce, SaaS, or gaming applications.

• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and front-end development principles.

• Understanding of conversion optimization and behavioral psychology.
   

Compensation Range, Currency USD:

• Starting Pay Range: $146,500

• Pay Range End: $219,800

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation range for this role. The range listed is just one component of Wizards of the Coast’s total compensation package for employees. Employees may also be eligible for annual and long-term incentives. In addition, Wizards of the Coast provides a variety of benefits to employees. Here’s a look at what your benefits package may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation Time & Holidays, Generous 401(k) match, Paid Parental Leave, Volunteer Program, Employee Giving & Matching Gifts Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Product Discounts, and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity 

Wizards is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.

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