Senior Manager - UI/UX

Job Description

At Inizio, we bring strategy consulting disciplines to Life Sciences, with over 30 years of expertise in solving complex challenges that shape healthcare. We work with 19 of the top 20 global biopharmaceutical companies and numerous venture-backed biotech firms, with a presence in the US, UK, Ireland, and India. As our Data Platform team continues to expand, we are looking to onboard a Principal UI/UX Designer with over 13 years of experience. The ideal candidate will lead our design vision, strengthen. Key Responsibilities Own and lead end-to-end UI/UX strategy for flagship products like LaunchNav, SurveyNav, and STEM tools. Partner with product and business leadership to define user experience strategy aligned with business goals. Drive user research and design discovery to generate actionable insights and ensure product-market fit. Design and scale UX frameworks, design systems, and guidelines to ensure consistency across platforms. Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of design excellence and innovation. Review UI implementation and ensure pixel-perfect execution aligned with design standards. Collaborate with engineering leads to solve complex interaction problems and optimize performance. Lead stakeholder workshops, design thinking sessions, and co-creation exercises. Represent the voice of the user and promote user empathy across the organization. Track and measure user experience improvements through usability metrics and KPIs. Stay ahead of industry trends and evaluate emerging design technologies and methods. Deliverables Vision-driven, user-centered design strategy documents and prototypes. Robust and scalable design systems used across product lines. High-fidelity prototypes and interactive mockups for stakeholder alignment and usability testing. Documentation and handoff assets to enable efficient development workflows. UAT reports and feedback-led iterative design improvements. Required Skills & Experience 12-15 years of proven experience in UI/UX design, with a minimum of 3-5 years in a lead/principal role/Senior role. Demonstrated success in leading design efforts for data-intensive enterprise or SaaS products. Expertise in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and other modern design and collaboration tools. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities with experience guiding high-performing design teams. Excellent understanding of user psychology, accessibility, and responsive design principles. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and align cross-functional teams around design goals. A strong portfolio showcasing design strategy, user research, complex interfaces, and tangible business impact.