Sr Director User Experience Job at McAfee, Inc. in San Jose

Job Title : Sr Director User Experience

Role Overview

McAfee aspires to help every consumer feel safe online through an experience that creates confidence and trust. To propel this mission, McAfee is hiring a Sr Director of UX to envision the next generation of privacy, identity, and security products. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading a highly collaborative team in the vision and delivery of mobile, web, and desktop products. You will lead a mix of people managers and contributors and be responsible for developing people and practices. You will collaborate closely with business and functional leaders across the product ecosystem to infuse a human-centered approach and balance speed with quality. You will play a key role amplifying UX value and impact at scale.

In this role, you are accountable for data-informed excellence in all functions within UX (product design, content strategy, UXR, etc) and helping to shape and drive the experience of McAfee’s products in partnership with the product team. Across the disciplines within the UX Team you will work to continually evolve the team’s craft and culture.

This is a remote role based in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the experience across the portfolio of McAfee products
• Own and evolve the UX strategy across web, mobile, and platform experiences, ensuring consistency, usability, and emotional resonance.
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of product designers, researchers, UX writers, and design program managers.
• Define and communicate clear design principles, standards, and systems to support scalable design execution.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Data teams to align on priorities, solve customer problems, and ship exceptional experiences.
• Champion the voice of the user through research, data, and storytelling—ensuring decisions are grounded in user needs and business context.
• Establish design metrics and success criteria that tie UX outcomes to product and business goals.
• Drive inclusive, accessible, and ethical design practices.
• Build a culture of feedback, creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Be both coach and subject matter expert as you develop UX Leaders and mature the organization’s UX practices.

Qualifications

Bonus factors

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Benefits

Note : We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

We’re serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

The starting pay range for this position is $164,750.00-$270,665.00. McAfee takes into consideration an individual’s skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

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