User Experience Architect

Who We Are

Having surpassed $200M ARR and continuing to grow, AuditBoard is the leading audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platform on the market. More than 50% of the Fortune 500, including 7 of the Fortune 10, leverage our award-winning technology to move their businesses forward with greater clarity and agility. And our customers love us: AuditBoard is top-rated on G2.com and Gartner Peer Insights.

At AuditBoard, we inspire each other to innovate and are proud of what we are producing. We spend each day thinking of new ways to help our customers and contribute to the greater good of our company and our surrounding communities. We are all about assisting each other and breaking through barriers to create the most loved audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platform by our customers. This is how we have become one of the 500 fastest-growing tech companies in North America for the sixth year in a row, as ranked by Deloitte!

Why This Role is Exciting

In this dynamic UX Architect role, you will provide strategic direction across efforts and detailed structural guidance within initiatives to help internal teams deliver clear, connected platform experiences. You will also have the opportunity to help shape AuditBoard’s design processes and contribute to our design system as we scale. As a member of UX leadership, you will serve as a mentor to other designers and inspire a culture of innovation, growth, and development. Our ideal candidate is someone who loves to collaborate with others, but can also independently take an idea from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities

• Define strategies that unify business priorities, customer needs, and technical capabilities

• Drive creation of vision stories to capture opportunities from an experience lens

• Contribute to thematic roadmap planning to deliver on strategic goals

• Lead and facilitate working sessions to drive clarity and alignment among stakeholders

• Define and clarify concepts underlying platform experiences

• Identify and provide frameworks, models, and other structural guidance in close partnership with initiative teams

• Identify opportunities to align platform experience patterns

• Help shape the UX Architecture role at AuditBoard

• Champion systems approaches across product teams

• Mentor other designers on systems approaches

Attributes for a Successful Candidate

• 12+ years in user experience or related fields

• Demonstrated excellence in user experience design

• Excellent leadership, communication and collaboration skills

• Experience working with enterprise or data-intensive applications in complex domains

• Experience delivering high-impact design strategies

• High-level storytelling to gain multi-discipline alignment and leadership support

• Experience clarifying complex concepts in frameworks, diagrams, or related

• Ability to zoom in to explore details and zoom out to capture underlying structures and relationships

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree in user experience, HCI, or related field

• Experience working on solutions involving integrations, automations, and/or AI

• Experience driving alignment across product, sales, marketing, and other internal teams

• Knowledge of GRC industry

Our Company Values

• Customer obsession: Apply relentless focus on listening to and understanding customers as the core of everything we do

• Win, together: Drive to be the best while supporting each other’s success

• Gritty resilience: Thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, balancing immediate priorities with big-picture strategic goals

• Personal improvement: Stay eager to share insights, seek feedback, and continuously learn

• Constant innovation: Challenge the status quo and drive improvements

Perks*

• Launch a career at one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in North America!

• Live your best life (LYBL)! $200/mo for anything that enhances your life

• Remote and hybrid work options, plus lunch in the Cerritos office

• Comprehensive employee health coverage (all locations)

• 401K with match (US) or pension with match (UK)

• Competitive compensation & bonus program

• Flexible Vacation (US exempt & CA) or 25 days (UK)

• Time off for your birthday & volunteering

• Employee resource groups

• Opportunities for team and company-wide get-togethers!

*perks may vary based on eligibility/location

Please note that background checks are required. Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. This role may have access to highly sensitive data, including employee data, customer data, company financials, and proprietary product information.