Unity Technologies logo

Senior Manager, UX

Unity TechnologiesNew York, NY

$114,600 - $171,800 / year

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

pay-wall

Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$114,600-$171,800/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance

Job Description

The opportunityUnity is seeking a strong UX Design Leader to join our Go-To-Market (GTM) and Marketplace organization. This is a high-impact leadership role with a broad scope, overseeing the end-to-end journey from the first marketing touchpoint to the deepest layers of our commerce and learning ecosystems.

You will lead a global team of talented UX designers, shaping how millions of creators discover, learn about, and purchase Unity's suite of products and services. From the initial marketing impression to the Unity.com website, the learning pathways, and the complex commerce stack—including licensing, entitlements, and asset acquisition—you will ensure a seamless, connected, and strategic experience across the entire organization.

What you'll be doing

  • Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and scale a global team of UX designers, promoting a culture of innovation, teamwork, and inclusivity.
  • End-to-End User Journey: Own the UX product strategy, taking into account the entire GTM funnel, including marketing interactions, the Unity.com website layer, and the learning ecosystem.
  • Commerce & Licensing: Oversee the design of intuitive commerce workflows, managing how users and customers interact with purchases, entitlements, and product licensing.
  • Asset Store & Ecosystem: Exercise UX ownership of the Asset Store and ensure various asset elements intertwine seamlessly with other products at Unity.
  • Systems Thinking: Employ design thinking to reason through complex systems and integrations, championing a connected experience across all touchpoints.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Marketing, Commercial, Product, and Engineering leaders to align design goals with strategic business objectives.
  • AI Innovation: Champion UX improvements and innovative design solutions in a world of AI, ensuring Unity remains at the forefront of the industry.

What we're looking for

  • Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in UX leadership, with a track record of managing and growing design teams on a global scale.
  • Strategic Visionary: Ability to develop a strategic viewpoint of a connected experience, looking beyond individual products to the entire ecosystem.
  • Systems Expert: Strong understanding of complex systems and integrations required to deliver a unified user experience.
  • Communication & Influence: Excellent collaborator with strong verbal, visual, and written communication skills; able to lead design conversations and conduct reviews with senior leadership.
  • Commerce Experience: Proficiency in designing for commerce stacks, marketplaces, or licensing systems is highly valued.
  • Technical Awareness: A natural curiosity for technology and a passion for empowering creativity through innovative tools.

You might also have

  • Previous product design experience in AR/VR or 3D environments.
  • Familiarity with Unity or other game engines.

Additional information

  • Relocation support is not available for this position
  • Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

BenefitsAt Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program

Life at UnityUnity [NYSE: U] is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D — closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity.

Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy and Applicant Privacy Policy. Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at DPO@unity.com.

#SEN #LI-CW2

*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Gross pay salary
$114,600$171,800 USD

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

pay-wall

FAQs About Senior Manager, UX Jobs at Unity Technologies

What is the work location for this position at Unity Technologies?
This job at Unity Technologies is located in New York, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Unity Technologies?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $114,600 and $171,800 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Unity Technologies?
Unity Technologies lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Unity Technologies?
Unity Technologies is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Unity Technologies for this role?
Unity Technologies offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Paid Community Service Time, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Unity Technologies?
You can apply for this role at Unity Technologies either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.