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Associate Director, CX/UX Design
Wolters Kluwer. Lead and align multiple UX and product design teams around a shared experience vision .
Posted 10/14/2026full-timeCoppell • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $133,400 - $238,400 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading UX strategy and product design across complex initiatives, with a strong focus on AI-enabled experiences, design system governance, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive impactful user-centered product outcomes while fostering a high-performing team environment.
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UX Strategy DevelopmentCross-Functional AlignmentAI-Enabled Product ExperienceDesign System GovernanceTeam Leadership and Development
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Hard Skills
UX DesignProduct DesignDesign System AdoptionUser-Centered DesignExperience Metrics DevelopmentAccessibility PracticesService DesignJourney ManagementWorkflow IntegrationAI Principles
Soft Skills
Facilitation SkillsInfluencing Without AuthorityCoaching and FeedbackConflict ResolutionTeam Dynamics Management
Industry Keywords
TaxAccountingFinancial ServicesHealthcareEducationLegalComplianceRegulated IndustryEmerging TechnologyComplex Workflow Design
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and align multiple UX and product design teams around a shared experience vision
- Define and drive TAA NA UX strategy in alignment with enterprise priorities
- Set product design direction across complex initiatives
- Own UX outcomes across TAA NA in partnership with cross-functional and executive stakeholders
- Lead UX strategy for AI-enabled experiences, including trust, transparency, explainability, workflow integration, human oversight, and responsible adoption
- Partner with UX Research leaders and embedded research teams
- Guide the evolution, adoption, and governance of design systems, UX standards, reusable patterns, and scalable design practices
- Represent UX in cross-functional and executive settings
- Represent the TAA NA UX practice within the DXG UX Center of Excellence
- Provide structured executive reporting on research insights, design outcomes, delivery progress, experience risks, and customer impact
- Collaborate with Global Brand to incorporate brand standards while supporting usability, accessibility, product clarity, and customer outcomes
- Manage budgets, staffing plans, vendor partnerships, capacity planning, and resource allocation
- Create and maintain a respectful, inclusive, and high-performing team environment
- Develop managers, senior practitioners, and emerging leaders through coaching, feedback, talent planning, performance management, and growth-focused development
- Strengthen leadership capability across UX teams
- Identify and address unproductive behaviors, delivery risks, talent gaps, and team dynamics
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience leading UX, product design, or experience design in complex and ambiguous product environments
- Experience managing managers, senior individual contributors, and/or multiple UX teams
- Demonstrated ability to define UX strategy and translate business priorities into actionable design direction
- Strong product thinking and business awareness
- Experience leading cross-functional alignment across Product, Engineering, Research, Analytics, Business, and senior stakeholders
- Strong facilitation skills and ability to drive alignment and decision-making across senior stakeholders
- Ability to influence cross-functional partners and executive audiences without relying solely on formal authority
- History of delivering impactful, user-centered product experiences at scale
- Experience improving design quality, UX standards, design system adoption, governance, or UX practice maturity across teams
- Experience or working knowledge in AI-enabled product experiences
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future
- Preferred: experience in tax, accounting, financial services, healthcare, education, legal, compliance, or another complex regulated industry
- Preferred: experience leading UX strategy for AI, automation, decision-support, data-rich, workflow-heavy, or emerging technology experiences
- Preferred: familiarity with responsible AI principles
- Preferred: experience with accessibility and inclusive design practices
- Preferred: background in systems thinking, service design, journey management, or complex workflow design
- Preferred: experience developing UX metrics, experience health indicators, or outcome-based design measurement practices
- Preferred: experience leading distributed, hybrid, or globally matrixed UX teams
- Preferred: experience partnering with design systems, brand, content design, research operations, or product operations functions
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- 401(k)
- FSA/HSA
- Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Assistance Plan
- Vacation and Sick Time
- Paid Parental Leave
- Bonus eligibility
- Hybrid work arrangement: eight days a month in the closest office within 50 miles