Sr Designer, Visual Design - Global UXUI Experience Design

About the role

The Senior Designer (Visual Design - UXUI) role is a core member of the Global UXUI Experience Design team at Universal Destinations & Experiences. This role is responsible for creating visually compelling, brand-driven digital experiences that elevate guest engagement across web, mobile, and emerging digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual design and creative execution of digital experiences that align with Universal's brand standards while supporting business and guest experience objectives.
• Create high-quality visual design deliverables including page layouts, interface designs, presentation concepts, iconography, illustrations, logos, marketing assets, and production-ready creative.
• Apply foundational UX principles, including information hierarchy, usability, accessibility, and interaction design, to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
• Translate business, product, and guest needs into polished visual solutions using the Global Design System while identifying opportunities to evolve and strengthen the system.
• Partner closely with Product, UX, Engineering, Marketing, and Brand teams to ensure creative solutions balance visual excellence with functional requirements.
• Contribute to the evolution of Universal's digital design language by identifying emerging visual, interaction, and consumer design trends and incorporating them where appropriate.
• Produce and maintain design artifacts, prototypes, presentations, and documentation that effectively communicate design intent and support implementation.
• Support content design efforts by collaborating with cross-functional partners to develop visually engaging, user-centered content experiences across digital touch points.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and craftsmanship across projects through thoughtful design reviews, production oversight, and adherence to established design standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Design, or a related field is required. A foundational understanding of UX/UI, Interaction Design, and Human-Computer Interaction is required.
• Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in visual design for digital products, websites, mobile experiences, or omnichannel customer experiences. Demonstrated expertise in creating visually compelling, brand-driven digital experiences with a strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, accessibility, and design systems. Experience developing page layouts, interface design, branding, presentations, iconography, and production-ready creative assets.
• Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated success designing visually compelling digital experiences across web, mobile, and emerging digital platforms, from concept through production. Exceptional visual design, branding, typography, layout, composition, color theory, iconography, and interface design skills with a strong understanding of UX principles, accessibility, and interaction design. Proven ability to translate business goals, brand standards, and user needs into engaging, intuitive, and high-quality digital experiences. Experience designing and evolving design systems, UI component libraries, style guides, and reusable creative assets that support consistency across digital products. Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in visual design, digital craftsmanship, brand identity, presentation design, and user-centered digital experiences. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, UX, Engineering, Marketing, Content Strategy, and Brand to deliver scalable design solutions. Working knowledge of the user-centered design process, including research synthesis, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and iterative design. Experience creating production-ready assets and collaborating with development teams to ensure design quality and implementation fidelity. Ability to balance strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detail, managing projects from creative exploration through final execution. Passion for creating accessible, inclusive, and engaging guest experiences that reflect Universal's brand. Comfortable working in Agile environments and adapting to evolving priorities. Positive attitude, curiosity, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous learning. Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma; experience with prototyping and presentation tools is preferred.

Benefits

• Salary range: $90,000 - $120,000 (bonus eligible)
• Company-sponsored benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks.