At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the transformation of user experiences using AI and data-driven design.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on digital transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team driving innovation and impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of user experience in AI-powered platforms.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in UX/UI design with leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 £ per year.
The Director of UI/UX Design is a strategic design leader responsible for driving end-to-end experience transformation across Solera’s digital products. This role leads the evolution of user experience by embedding AI-driven design, automation, and data-informed decisioning into product development.
You will partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to deliver intuitive, scalable, and intelligent user experiences that improve customer outcomes and accelerate platform modernization.
Key Responsibilities
- AI-Driven Experience Transformation
- Define and execute a UX vision aligned to AI-enabled product strategy (GenAI, ML-driven personalization, automation)
- Identify and deliver high-impact transformation initiatives that simplify workflows and enhance decision-making
- Embed responsible AI principles (transparency, bias mitigation, usability) into all experiences
- Product & Platform Design Leadership
- Lead UX design for enterprise-scale SaaS platforms, ensuring consistency across complex product ecosystems
- Translate business and technical requirements into intuitive, user-centered experiences
- Drive design for data-rich and AI-powered interfaces (insights dashboards, recommendations, automation flows)
- Cross-Functional Execution
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and GTM leaders to align on roadmap and priorities
- Influence product strategy and architecture decisions through design leadership
- Ensure seamless integration of UX into Agile and continuous delivery models
- Team Leadership & Capability Building
- Build and lead a high-performing global UX team (product designers, UX researchers, design ops)
- Establish design standards, systems, and governance to scale consistency and efficiency
- Coach teams on AI-first design thinking and experimentation
- Data-Driven Optimization
- Define and track UX KPIs (adoption, engagement, task success, efficiency)
- Leverage analytics, user research, and experimentation to continuously improve experiences
- Drive experience measurement tied to business outcomes (conversion, retention, productivity)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in UX/UI design, with 5+ years in leadership roles
- Proven experience leading digital transformation initiatives in SaaS or platform environments
- Strong exposure to AI/ML-enabled products or data-driven design
- Experience scaling UX across global, multi-product ecosystems
- Deep expertise in design systems, interaction design, and user research
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder influence skills
What Success Looks Like
- AI-enabled UX experiences reduce friction and increase automation
- Design becomes a core driver of product strategy, not just execution
- Consistent, scalable UX across Solera platforms
- Measurable improvements in user adoption, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
This role is critical to advancing Solera’s shift toward AI-powered, intelligent platforms, ensuring that complex data and automation capabilities are delivered through simple, intuitive, and high-impact user experiences.
Director, UX/UI in Devon employer: Solera
At Solera, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our team members to thrive. As a Business Development Director in Leeds, you'll benefit from a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth, with opportunities to lead a high-performing sales team and influence the future of our commercial fleet solutions. Our commitment to employee development, coupled with the chance to work at the forefront of technology in the automotive sector, makes Solera a truly rewarding place to advance your career.
