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2d ago

Manager UI/UX Design Advisory Services

Optum Eden Prairie, MN 🇺🇸 Remote

Eden Prairie, MN

2d ago

$113k - $193k/yr Full time Manager Adobe Xd Advisory Services

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Job Description

Optum seeks a Manager of Advisory Services for UI/UX design in Eden Prairie, MN, with remote work options, to guide AI-enabled design initiatives across discovery, prototyping, and delivery within digital transformation programs.

Responsibilities

Partner with product owners, fellow designers, data/analytics teams, and engineering during discovery and requirements sessions
Contribute to strategy and roadmap discussions
Identify actionable opportunities to embed AI into discovery, design workflows, research synthesis, prototyping, and delivery to boost speed, quality, and team effectiveness
Create design artifacts informed by analytics, user research, and industry best practices
Utilize AI-powered tools to explore directions, generate and compare options, summarize research inputs, and accelerate early-stage artifacts while applying human judgment and validation before final recommendations
Ideate and present multiple design solutions
Regularly share work and refine designs based on stakeholder feedback
Participate in design reviews and offer constructive feedback to teammates
For final UI work, define layout, typography, color, padding, and spacing aligned with brand requirements (Optum, UHC, or client brands) and source needed media
Present clearly how the problem is solved, how users access the experience, and how they progress through it
Manage timelines, milestones, and internal processes to ensure timely feature delivery
Deeply understand client design patterns and apply them appropriately
Support research initiatives by preparing and building prototypes for user testing
Collaborate with product, engineering, data, and compliance to design AI-enabled experiences that are transparent, explainable, accessible, and aligned with responsible AI, privacy, security, and healthcare risk considerations
Leverage market insights to understand customer needs and identify opportunities to improve current offerings
Support user research activities (interviews, focus groups, surveys, etc) by organizing, planning, and executing to inform designs and strategic decisions
Nurture client relationships and assist business development efforts
Develop knowledge in emerging technologies and improve team operational practices
Continuously evaluate emerging AI tools, design accelerators, and workflows, recommending practical integration without compromising quality, brand standards, accessibility, or trust
Translate ambiguous business, user, and technical needs into design recommendations, including AI or automation implications for UX
Serve as an early adopter of industry trends
Lead projects, shape strategies, and manage change
Support sales opportunities and proposal discussions in partnership with leadership
Create user personas, journey maps, and other artifacts to communicate research findings
Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability tests to gain insights into user needs and behaviors
Be accountable for delivering performance against expectations and achieving MBO goals
Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify patterns and trends
Develop reusable AI prompts, templates, design review checklists, and documentation practices that promote consistent, responsible, and efficient AI use across engagements

Requirements

Five-plus years of experience in digital design with a portfolio demonstrating web and mobile experience design
Five-plus years delivering user-centered design solutions that meet business objectives
Five-plus years crafting original design concepts, including wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
Five-plus years using design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar software to develop distinctive user interfaces
Two-plus years creating and executing research strategies
One-plus year working with AI-enabled design, research, content, and productivity tools, applying them to accelerate work

Technologies

Adobe XD
Sketch
Figma

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Qualified candidates will be expected to effectively demonstrate

Passion for identifying and solving customer problems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment, with meticulous attention to quality UX
Responsible use of AI tools as part of daily work, including knowing when to accelerate tasks, when human review is required, and how to communicate assumptions, limitations, and risks
Curiosity about how AI will reshape product, design, and software delivery, with a willingness to learn and help teams adapt

Preferred qualifications

Experience creating prompt libraries, reusable AI workflow patterns, or team enablement materials to help others apply AI tools consistently
Experience or certification in Design Thinking, Human-centered design, PMP, Six Sigma, Change management, SAFe
Experience working within an agile delivery model
Familiarity with accessibility standards (eg WCAG) and best practices

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1mo ago

UI/UX Director, Advisory Services

Optum Eden Prairie, MN 🇺🇸 Remote

Eden Prairie, MN

1mo ago Closed

$135k - $231k/yr Full time Advisory Advisory Services Client Advisory

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 22, 2026).

Job Description

Optum Advisory offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchases, and 401k contributions, alongside a culture that values collaboration, high performance, and thoughtful design. In this role, you will guide the Digital and Design practice as Creative Director and consulting leader, expanding the Creative and Experience Design capability, shaping client engagements, and driving growth for the advisory group.

Location: Eden Prairie, MN, with remote work options.

Responsibilities

Grow and scale the Creative and Experience Design capability, establishing it as a core, differentiated offering within Digital & Design.
Serve as a Creative Director across engagements, elevating the quality, consistency, and storytelling of all design deliverables.
Build and mentor a high-performing team of designers, researchers, and creative specialists, strengthening in-house expertise and reducing reliance on external agencies.
Define design standards, reusable assets, and scalable ways of working to improve efficiency and quality.
Act as a senior advisor to clients, shaping experience strategy across digital, product, and service ecosystems.
Lead discovery and definition efforts, translating complex business needs into clear, actionable experience strategies, journey frameworks, and roadmaps.
Provide targeted senior-level intervention during high-risk, high-visibility, or ambiguous phases of delivery, including selectively stepping in to support research, design, or synthesis work when needed.
Own and grow a portion of the Digital & Design pipeline, helping to originate, shape, and close new work.
Play a visible role in sales pursuits, proposals, and executive-level client conversations.
Build and expand client relationships to drive repeat business and long-term partnerships.
Partner with leadership to define go-to-market offerings and position Digital & Design as a strategic differentiator.
Coach and mentor team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative, and inclusive culture.
Promote the use of AI-enabled tools and modern workflows to improve speed, quality, and scalability of delivery.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in digital consulting, UX/design leadership, experience strategy, or product strategy.
5+ years of experience leading and developing design or creative teams.
5+ years of experience executing UX, design, and/or research work.
5+ years of experience applying human-centered design, service design, or product thinking to complex problems.
5+ years of experience in a client-facing role, including executive stakeholder engagement.
3+ years of experience contributing to or leading business development, proposals, or client growth efforts.

Benefits

a comprehensive benefits package
incentive and recognition programs
equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in healthcare payer or other highly regulated industries
Experience building or scaling a creative services capability within a consulting organization
Experience developing reusable assets, playbooks, or frameworks that improve team scalability and consistency
Experience leading or contributing to marketing engagements and/or MarTech-enabled solutions, bringing a solid understanding of how experience design connects to acquisition, engagement, and growth strategies
Background in Creative Direction, UX/UI leadership, or design operations
Familiarity with AI-enabled design, research, or delivery tools and their practical application
Proven solid presence in executive-level presentations, workshops, and client engagements

Application Deadline

This posting will remain active for a minimum of two business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected.

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1mo ago

Manager UI/UX Design Advisory Services

Optum Eden Prairie, MN 🇺🇸 Remote

Eden Prairie, MN

1mo ago Closed

$113k - $193k/yr Full time Manager Advisory Services Ai Design Tools

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 21, 2026).

Job Description

Location

Based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, with remote-friendly options across the United States. For hires in Minneapolis or Washington, DC, in-office presence is required a minimum of four days per week.

Compensation

Salary: USD 112,700 - 193,200 per year

Responsibilities

Partner with product management, fellow designers, data and analytics, and engineering during discovery and requirements sessions.
Contribute to strategy and roadmap planning.
Identify opportunities to embed AI into discovery, design workflows, research synthesis, prototyping, and delivery to boost speed, quality, and team effectiveness.
Develop design artifacts grounded in analytics, user research, and best practices.
Leverage AI-assisted tools to explore directions, generate and compare alternatives, summarize research inputs, and accelerate early-stage artifacts while applying human judgment and validation before recommendations are finalized.
Ideate and present multiple design solutions.
Regularly share work and refine designs based on feedback received.
Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to others.
When delivering final UI, define layout, typography, colors, and spacing in alignment with branding; source images, icons, or videos as needed.
Present clearly about the problem, user access points, and user progression through the experience.
Manage timelines, milestones, and internal processes to ensure timely delivery of features.
Understand and apply client design patterns appropriately.
Support research efforts by preparing and building prototypes for user testing.
Collaborate with product, engineering, data, and compliance to design AI-enabled experiences that are transparent, explainable, accessible, and aligned with responsible AI, privacy, security, and healthcare risk considerations.
Use market insights to understand customer needs and identify opportunities to improve offerings.
Support user research initiatives (interviews, focus groups, surveys) by organizing, planning, and executing to inform designs and guide strategy.
Nurture client relationships and support business development efforts.
Develop knowledge in emerging technologies and enhance team operational practices.
Continuously evaluate emerging AI tools, design accelerators, and workflow improvements, integrating them into team models without compromising quality, branding, accessibility, or trust.
Translate ambiguous business, user, and technical needs into design recommendations, including scenarios where AI or automation may influence the UX.
Identify industry trends early and apply them to design practice.
Lead projects, develop strategies, and manage change.
Support sales opportunities and proposal development discussions in partnership with leadership.
Create user personas, journey maps, and other artifacts to communicate research findings.
Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability tests to gather insights on user needs and behaviors.
Be accountable for delivering performance against expectations and MBO goals.
Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify patterns and trends.
Develop reusable AI prompts, templates, design review checklists, and documentation practices to enable teams to use AI consistently, responsibly, and efficiently across engagements.

Requirements

5+ years of digital design experience with a portfolio demonstrating expertise across web and mobile platforms.
5+ years delivering user-centered design solutions that meet business objectives.
5+ years translating concepts into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
5+ years using design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar software.
3+ years operating within an agile delivery model.
3+ years designing and executing research strategies.
1+ year of experience with AI-enabled design, research, content, or productivity tools, with demonstrated impact on speeding UX work.

Technologies

Adobe XD
Sketch
Figma

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Preferred Qualifications

Experience creating prompt libraries, reusable AI workflow patterns, or team enablement materials to help others apply AI tools consistently and effectively
Experience or certification in Design Thinking, Human-centered design, PMP, Six Sigma, Change management, or SAFe
Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and best practices

Application Deadline

This posting remains active for a minimum of two business days or until a sufficient candidate pool is established. The job may close early if applicant volume is high.

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