Unily
About Unily
Unily partners with the world's largest and most complex enterprises to power Organizational Velocity through digital Employee Experience transformation. Iconic brands, including Estée Lauder Companies, CVS Health, and British Airways, use Unily's market-leading Employee Experience platform to improve productivity, streamline communication, and foster a highly connected workplace.
Unily is the only triple leader recognized by all three of the major analysts. Unily is recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions, the 2024 Forrester Wave™: Intranet Platforms, and the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Experience-Centric Intelligent Digital Workspaces 2024. With these accolades, we continue to grow and expand our employee community with people who are passionate about joining us on this exciting journey.
Job Purpose
As we continue to expand our market share in the rapidly emerging Employee Experience platform category, we are looking for a Head of Design to lead UX across our platform, ensuring a seamless, modern, and engaging user experience. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll influence product, engineering, and the broader business to elevate design maturity and deliver exceptional experiences.
Main Responsibilities
Enhance and unify UX across all areas of our product, driving usability and consistency. Lead and grow the design team, setting a high bar for execution and innovation. Define and drive a UX strategy that aligns with business goals and product priorities. Advocate for UX improvements at a leadership level, ensuring visibility and impact. Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer teams to refine usability, accessibility, and design consistency. Leverage user research, data, and AI-driven solutions to create smarter, more intuitive experiences. Develop and maintain a design system that ensures scalability and cohesion across the platform. Ensure UX initiatives contribute to customer retention, adoption, and product engagement Explore and integrate AI-driven UX enhancements, such as personalization, automation, and predictive user interactions, to improve overall user experience. Requirements
10+ years in UX/product design, including 5+ years in leadership roles. Experience in SaaS and complex enterprise platforms (preferably B2B). Proven ability to elevate and modernize UX across large-scale digital products. Strong track record of stakeholder management and securing buy-in for UX investment. Experience leading cross-functional UX initiatives, collaborating with Product & Engineering. Deep understanding of design systems, usability best practices, and accessibility standards. ideal but not essential - Experience with AI-driven UX, including personalization, automation, or intelligent UI.
We are united by a shared purpose and are committed to truly understanding each other. We know that everyone is unique and has their own story. We strive to have a diverse workforce that embraces and celebrates one another. We are united in building connections and curious to learn from each other so that we continue to grow together to build the workplace of tomorrow.
Why Work For Unily?
In addition to a generous base salary and discretionary company bonus, here are some things we think you will love:
Our awesome team culture.
We are focused on achieving results as a team and having fun while we do it. You won't find a friendlier or more dedicated bunch of people.
Our industry leading product.
We are very proud of our ever-evolving product, naturally we use (and love) it internally and provide the tools and resources for you (and our clients) to become a Unily expert.
The flexibility that we offer.
We don't just mean working from home occasionally. We operate on a hybrid basis, and also recognize that life happens during the 9-5.30 and encourage a sustainable work/life balance.
Our bright and modern office spaces
. When you need to be in the office we want it to be like being at home. We have a well-stocked kitchen, ample parking and the option to bring your dog to work.
We offer a fantastic suite of benefits.
UK
- 25 days holiday, Vitality life cover (for health, sight, hearing and dental), Aviva pension, life assurance, income protection, and so many more.
US
- 23 vacation days, 10 sick days and 1 annual volunteer day. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage at $0 payroll cost at the employee-only coverage level and cover 50% for all other level. 1x your annual salary in Life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you. 3% match on your 401(k) and no vesting schedule after your first 90 days.
Our commitment to sustainability and giving back to the community.
We know working for an organisation that takes its environmental & social impact seriously is important, and we are proud to offer 1 fully paid volunteering day per year, an employee matching charity donation scheme and options to lease an Electric Vehicle through our salary sacrifice scheme.
View Unily's UK & EEA Careers Privacy Notice here
View Unily's USA Careers Privacy Notice here
Unily partners with the world's largest and most complex enterprises to power Organizational Velocity through digital Employee Experience transformation. Iconic brands, including Estée Lauder Companies, CVS Health, and British Airways, use Unily's market-leading Employee Experience platform to improve productivity, streamline communication, and foster a highly connected workplace.
Unily is the only triple leader recognized by all three of the major analysts. Unily is recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions, the 2024 Forrester Wave™: Intranet Platforms, and the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Experience-Centric Intelligent Digital Workspaces 2024. With these accolades, we continue to grow and expand our employee community with people who are passionate about joining us on this exciting journey.
Job Purpose
As we continue to expand our market share in the rapidly emerging Employee Experience platform category, we are looking for a Head of Design to lead UX across our platform, ensuring a seamless, modern, and engaging user experience. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll influence product, engineering, and the broader business to elevate design maturity and deliver exceptional experiences.
Main Responsibilities
Enhance and unify UX across all areas of our product, driving usability and consistency. Lead and grow the design team, setting a high bar for execution and innovation. Define and drive a UX strategy that aligns with business goals and product priorities. Advocate for UX improvements at a leadership level, ensuring visibility and impact. Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer teams to refine usability, accessibility, and design consistency. Leverage user research, data, and AI-driven solutions to create smarter, more intuitive experiences. Develop and maintain a design system that ensures scalability and cohesion across the platform. Ensure UX initiatives contribute to customer retention, adoption, and product engagement Explore and integrate AI-driven UX enhancements, such as personalization, automation, and predictive user interactions, to improve overall user experience. Requirements
10+ years in UX/product design, including 5+ years in leadership roles. Experience in SaaS and complex enterprise platforms (preferably B2B). Proven ability to elevate and modernize UX across large-scale digital products. Strong track record of stakeholder management and securing buy-in for UX investment. Experience leading cross-functional UX initiatives, collaborating with Product & Engineering. Deep understanding of design systems, usability best practices, and accessibility standards. ideal but not essential - Experience with AI-driven UX, including personalization, automation, or intelligent UI.
We are united by a shared purpose and are committed to truly understanding each other. We know that everyone is unique and has their own story. We strive to have a diverse workforce that embraces and celebrates one another. We are united in building connections and curious to learn from each other so that we continue to grow together to build the workplace of tomorrow.
Why Work For Unily?
In addition to a generous base salary and discretionary company bonus, here are some things we think you will love:
Our awesome team culture.
We are focused on achieving results as a team and having fun while we do it. You won't find a friendlier or more dedicated bunch of people.
Our industry leading product.
We are very proud of our ever-evolving product, naturally we use (and love) it internally and provide the tools and resources for you (and our clients) to become a Unily expert.
The flexibility that we offer.
We don't just mean working from home occasionally. We operate on a hybrid basis, and also recognize that life happens during the 9-5.30 and encourage a sustainable work/life balance.
Our bright and modern office spaces
. When you need to be in the office we want it to be like being at home. We have a well-stocked kitchen, ample parking and the option to bring your dog to work.
We offer a fantastic suite of benefits.
UK
- 25 days holiday, Vitality life cover (for health, sight, hearing and dental), Aviva pension, life assurance, income protection, and so many more.
US
- 23 vacation days, 10 sick days and 1 annual volunteer day. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage at $0 payroll cost at the employee-only coverage level and cover 50% for all other level. 1x your annual salary in Life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you. 3% match on your 401(k) and no vesting schedule after your first 90 days.
Our commitment to sustainability and giving back to the community.
We know working for an organisation that takes its environmental & social impact seriously is important, and we are proud to offer 1 fully paid volunteering day per year, an employee matching charity donation scheme and options to lease an Electric Vehicle through our salary sacrifice scheme.
View Unily's UK & EEA Careers Privacy Notice here
View Unily's USA Careers Privacy Notice here