Experienced / Senior
UUD.GEN.P3
A P3 UI/UX Designer is an experienced, fully autonomous contributor who influences product direction.
A P3 UI/UX Designer is an experienced, fully autonomous contributor who influences product direction.
The story of this role
Who does this work
A motivated UI/UX Designer looking to create user-centered designs that enhance the experience for various products
The problem this role solves
- The external problem: Users often feel frustrated with interfaces that are difficult to navigate and do not meet their needs.
- The internal problem: The designer struggles with understanding complex user behaviors and delivering adaptable solutions.
- Why it matters: Everyone deserves technology that is intuitive and accessible, bridging the gap between user needs and design intentions.
The plan
- Conduct user research to gather insights on user needs and behaviors.
- Develop wireframes and prototypes using industry-standard design tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product strategy with user experience goals.
- Test designs with real users to gather feedback and make necessary iterations.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends and tools to enhance skills and innovate.
What's at stake
Users abandoning products due to poor design experiences. Inconsistent design that leads to confusion across platforms and devices. Missed opportunities for innovation and user engagement that could elevate the product.
Success looks like
Delighted users who find products easy to use and navigate. Increased product adoption and positive feedback from stakeholders. A strong portfolio that showcases effective user-centered design solutions.
Summary
A P3 UI/UX Designer is an experienced, fully autonomous contributor who influences product direction.
Level — P3 — Mid-Level Professional
Fully competent professional; works independently on standard projects
- Scope
- Features or a sub-system end-to-end
- Autonomy
- Works independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standard
- Complexity
- Diverse problems; adapts existing approaches
- Impact
- Project / team outcomes
- Decision rights
- Owns implementation decisions for own scope
- Leadership
- Mentors juniors informally
- Typical experience
- 3–5 yrs
Core outputs
No core outputs recorded yet.
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Componentsshow ▾
Responsibilities3
- Plan and execute user research and usability studies independentlycommonlevel
- Architect comprehensive user experiencescommonlevel
- Guide and review the work of P1–P2 designerscommonlevel
Tasks3
- Execute usability studiescommonlevel
- Architect user experiencescommonlevel
- Mentor junior designerscommonlevel
Skills4
- User research planningcommonlevel
- Experience architecturecommonlevel
- Mentoring junior designerscommonlevel
- Advanced prototypingcommonlevel
Knowledge4
- Advanced UX methodologiescommonlevel
- Experience designcommonlevel
- Mentorship techniquescommonlevel
- Product strategycommonlevel
competency2
- Mastery of UX methodologiescommonlevel
- Advanced prototypingcommonlevel
qualification3
- 4+ years of professional UX/UI experiencecommonlevel
- Strong, relevant portfoliocommonlevel
- Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction, computer science, or related fieldcommonlevel
Title aliasesshow ▾
| Alias | Type | Confidence | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| User Interface Design III | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Interface Design 3 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| Mid-Level User Interface Design | common | medium0.64 | — |
| User Interface Designer III | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Interface Designer 3 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| Mid-Level User Interface Designer | common | medium0.64 | — |
| User Experience Design III | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Experience Design 3 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| Mid-Level User Experience Design | common | medium0.64 | — |
| User Experience Designer III | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Experience Designer 3 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| Mid-Level User Experience Designer | common | medium0.64 | — |
| Experienced / Senior | common | medium0.50 | — |
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O*NET / SOC
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