Director, UX/UI Designer

Horizon Media•New York, NY

1d•$180,000 - $230,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Horizon Media is seeking a UX/UI Designer to join its Product & Data Team and help create its first enterprise-grade, AI-native platform. The role will design an intuitive, differentiated user experience that makes complex AI capabilities accessible to enterprise users while supporting the company’s agency planning methodologies. The designer will create end-to-end experiences from concept through implementation, working closely with product managers, engineers, stakeholders, and internal teams. The work includes translating established agency planning workflows into a seamless digital product, balancing approachability for users with different skill levels and the sophisticated capabilities expected by enterprise clients. The role will also help build the product’s brand identity using a legacy brand and provide a point of view on platform architecture as modules and functionality expand.

Requirements

10+ years of UX/UI design experience creating enterprise-grade and consumer-facing products.
A strong portfolio showcasing complex product design and systematic thinking.
Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or similar design tools.
Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present design rationale to stakeholders.
Excellent attention to detail for capturing feedback.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing AI/ML products or data-heavy applications.
Understanding of media planning, campaign management, or advertising.

Responsibilities

Lead UX research and user journey mapping for AI-powered workflows aligned with agency planning processes.
Help build the product brand identity by leveraging a legacy brand.
Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs with clear information architecture for complex planning scenarios.
Develop and maintain a scalable design system that supports future product growth.
Design responsive interfaces for desktop and mobile platforms.
Conduct usability testing and iterate based on user feedback and data insights.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and optimal implementation.
Work with internal stakeholders to translate agency workflows into intuitive product experiences.
Provide a point of view on platform architecture to support an optimal user experience as additional modules and functionality are introduced.