Uniphore is one of the largest B2B AI-native companies—decades-proven, built-for-scale and designed for the enterprise. The company drives business outcomes, across multiple industry verticals, and enables the largest global deployments.
Uniphore infuses AI into every part of the enterprise that impacts the customer. We deliver the only multimodal architecture centered on customers that combines Generative AI, Knowledge AI, Emotion AI, workflow automation and a co-pilot to guide you. We understand better than anyone how to capture voice, video and text and how to analyze all types of data.
As AI becomes more powerful, every part of the enterprise that impacts the customer will be disrupted. We believe the future will run on the connective tissue between people, machines and data: all in the service of creating the most human processes and experiences for customers and employees.
Job Description:
Senior Director, UI/UX — Enterprise, GenAI & Agentic Experience Design
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Reports to: Chief Product Officer
About Uniphore
Uniphore is one of the fastest-growing Enterprise GenAI companies—built-for-scale and designed for the enterprise. We drive business outcomes across multiple industry verticals and enable some of the largest global deployments.
At Uniphore, we are building the modern GenAI stack for the enterprise. That includes all required layers and capabilities: data, knowledge, agent model training, deployment, operationalization, and applications that act both as conduits for GenAI actions as well as sources of training data for our models.
Unlike mega-tech vendors who deal with decades of legacy code—or startups with no enterprise customer base—we are uniquely positioned to capitalize on the GenAI moment. As AI becomes more powerful, every part of the enterprise that impacts the customer will be disrupted. We believe the future will run on the connective tissue between people, machines, and data: all in the service of creating the most human processes and experiences for customers and employees.
Role Summary
We are seeking a visionary yet hands-on Senior Director of UI/UX to lead the design and front-end experience strategy for our next generation of enterprise products. This leader combines deep expertise in user experience, interaction design, visual design, and front-end development with a strong understanding of how GenAI and agentic systems will transform human–software interaction.
You will oversee the full design lifecycle—research, conceptualization, prototyping, execution, and delivery—while also rolling up your sleeves to design and build high-fidelity prototypes and front-end components. This role requires a rare blend of strategic product thinking and hands-on craft.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy
Define and lead the end-to-end UX vision for enterprise applications, driving intuitive, scalable, high-performance experiences.
Develop the future-state design strategy for agentic and AI-driven workflows where AI systems proactively collaborate with users, automate tasks, and execute actions.
Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to shape the roadmap, ensuring that experience design is a core product differentiator.
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of UX designers, UI designers, researchers, and front-end prototypers.
Establish and maintain a unified design system used across products, including accessibility, motion, interaction patterns, and component libraries.
Hands-On Design & Development
Personally produce high-fidelity UI designs, prototypes, interactive flows, and front-end components using modern frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular).
Conduct hands-on usability evaluations, heuristic reviews, and design iteration cycles.
Create working prototypes for AI-driven interactions, conversational UI, agent dashboards, and automation flows.
Validate complex enterprise workflows with real users and data.
Translate ambiguous AI concepts into clear, usable, trustworthy user experiences.
Enterprise UX Expertise
Architect interactions for complex, data-rich enterprise systems, including dashboards, admin tools, workflow builders, and operational UIs.
Deep experience with user roles, permissions, governance, auditability, reliability, and enterprise trust requirements.
Work closely with customer-facing teams to understand friction points, map workflows, and modernize legacy user journeys.
GenAI & Agentic Experience Design
Design experiences where users co-work with AI agents that can reason, summarize, automate, and take action on behalf of users.
Create UX patterns for:
AI copilots and assistants
AI task automation flows
Multi-agent orchestration interfaces
Human-in-the-loop decision validation
AI explanations, transparency & trust signals
Partner with ML/AI engineering to ensure UI/UX integrates seamlessly with model behavior, constraints, and capabilities.
Shape UX that anticipates evolving human behaviors as AI undertakes more operational tasks.
Qualifications
Required
12+ years of UI/UX experience, including 5+ years leading design teams.
Expert-level capability in interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and front-end development.
Portfolio demonstrating complex enterprise product design (SaaS, B2B, platforms, workflow tools).
Hands-on experience building prototypes with HTML/CSS/JS, and modern frameworks (React preferred).
Strong background in usability, accessibility, inclusive design, and design thinking methodologies.
Experience designing AI-driven or intelligent system interfaces.
Preferred
Experience with generative AI products, LLM-driven systems, or automation/agentic workflows.
Understanding of agent frameworks, event-driven architectures, or orchestration engines.
Demonstrated ability to translate technical constraints into elegant, usable design.
Strong storytelling and communication skills for executive audiences.
What Success Looks Like
Increased engagement, conversion, and satisfaction across key digital journeys.
Demonstrated adoption of shared frameworks and standards across teams.
Improved velocity and efficiency of campaign-to-experience delivery.
Tangible business outcomes (pipeline influence, partner satisfaction, digital reach).
Greater consistency, accessibility, and personalization across global experiences.
Skills and Experience
12+ years of experience in design management both leading and building product design teams.
A proven ability to lead through complexity — guiding teams to deliver intuitive, data-informed experiences across multiple interconnected products.
Expertise in product systems, service design, and workflow automation
A strong understanding of data visualization, analytics, and predictive insights, and how they inform product experience.
Demonstrated impact on product strategy, user experience, and business outcomes in high-scale environments.
Experience working closely with Product, Engineering, and Data Science leaders to define vision, strategy, and metrics for success.
A track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams, and mentoring leaders to achieve their full potential
A passion for exploring how AI, automation, and design systems can increase efficiency and unlock creativity at scale.
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to connect design vision to customer and business impact.
Why Join Uniphore
Opportunity to define and lead the next generation of real-time AI applications at an enterprise scale.
Work with some of the most advanced GenAI technologies in the world.
A collaborative, innovative culture that values creativity, experimentation, and customer success.
Competitive compensation, benefits, and global growth opportunities.
Hiring Range:
The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications and prior experience.
In addition to competitive base pay, this position also includes an annual incentive opportunity based on target achievement, pre-IPO stock options, benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with a match, and more, plus generous paid time off, paid holidays, paid day off for your birthday and other paid leave policies to support employees through all phases of life.
Location preference:
Uniphore is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
For more information on how Uniphore uses AI to unify—and humanize—every enterprise experience, please visit www.uniphore.com.
Skills Required
- 12+ years of UI/UX experience
- 5+ years leading design teams
- Expert-level capability in interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and front-end development
- Hands-on experience building prototypes with HTML/CSS/JS, and modern frameworks (React preferred)
- Strong background in usability, accessibility, inclusive design, and design thinking methodologies
- Experience designing AI-driven or intelligent system interfaces
- Portfolio demonstrating complex enterprise product design
Uniphore Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Uniphore and has not been reviewed or approved by Uniphore.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, mental‑health resources, and wellness programs, with multiple plan options (including HSA/FSA) indicating robust depth. Plan quality and affordability are highlighted relative to peers.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes generous PTO, paid holidays, and a paid birthday day off. Enhanced parental, caregiver, and bereavement leave extend coverage beyond standard policies.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a U.S. 401(k) with company match and pension/retirement plans with employer contributions in many countries. These programs support longer‑term financial security alongside core pay.
Uniphore Insights
What We Do
The Uniphore Business AI Cloud spans agents, models, knowledge, and data, combining the simplicity of consumer AI with the rigor, security, and scalability the enterprise demands. Business users can harness AI effortlessly and deliver outcomes immediately, while CIOs gain the foundation to build powerful AI applications embedded into workflows and trained on enterprise data. Built for the Enterprise, backed by AI Leaders Backed by NVIDIA, AMD, Snowflake, and Databricks, Uniphore brings a unique combination of capital and strategic alignment — validating its position as the definitive Business AI leader. Recent acquisitions of ActionIQ, Infoworks, Orby AI, and Autonom8 further cement Uniphore's AI talent depth and accelerate outcomes for clients. A Complete, Composable Platform Uniphore is designed to be: Sovereign — run on any public cloud, private cloud or on-premises with full control over your data and AI models. Composable — choose your layer, model, or component—vector DBs, knowledge graphs, data compute, and beyond. Secure — embedded guardrails, observability, and AI security ensure trusted, compliant, and enterprise-grade protection. Trusted at Scale Over 2,000 global businesses — including many of the Fortune 500 — rely on Uniphore every day to drive growth, improve efficiency, and deliver personalized customer experiences. Customers include leaders across industries, like Skechers, LastPass, Atlassian, HP, Allstate, Sony, and more. Industry Recognition Named to Inc.'s Best in Business List Listed on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Recognized in reports by Gartner, Forrester, and IDC From Pilot to Production Through strategic collaborations with industry leaders like KPMG, Cognizant, Rackspace, Databricks and Snowflake, Uniphore helps organizations move beyond experimental AI pilots to production-grade deployment — operationalizing AI agents across internal and client-facing workflows at scale.
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