The Senior Designer (Visual Design - UXUI) role is a core member of the Global UXUI Experience Design team at Universal Destinations & Experiences. This role is responsible for creating visually compelling, brand-driven digital experiences that elevate guest engagement across web, mobile, and emerging digital platforms.
Working closely with cross-functional partners, the Senior Designer brings Universal's brand to life through thoughtful visual design while applying UX best practices to ensure intuitive, accessible, and seamless user experiences.
- Lead the visual design and creative execution of digital experiences that align with Universal's brand standards while supporting business and guest experience objectives.
- Create high-quality visual design deliverables including page layouts, interface designs, presentation concepts, iconography, illustrations, logos, marketing assets, and production-ready creative.
- Apply foundational UX principles, including information hierarchy, usability, accessibility, and interaction design, to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
- Translate business, product, and guest needs into polished visual solutions using the Global Design System while identifying opportunities to evolve and strengthen the system.
- Partner closely with Product, UX, Engineering, Marketing, and Brand teams to ensure creative solutions balance visual excellence with functional requirements.
- Contribute to the evolution of Universal's digital design language by identifying emerging visual, interaction, and consumer design trends and incorporating them where appropriate.
- Produce and maintain design artifacts, prototypes, presentations, and documentation that effectively communicate design intent and support implementation.
- Support content design efforts by collaborating with cross-functional partners to develop visually engaging, user-centered content experiences across digital touch points.
- Ensure consistency, quality, and craftsmanship across projects through thoughtful design reviews, production oversight, and adherence to established design standards.
- Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established policies, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION : Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Design, or a related field is required. A foundational understanding of UX/UI, Interaction Design, and Human-Computer Interaction is required.
- 5+ years of professional experience in visual design for digital products, websites, mobile experiences, or omnichannel customer experiences. Demonstrated expertise in creating visually compelling, brand-driven digital experiences with a strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, accessibility, and design systems.
- Experience developing page layouts, interface design, branding, presentations, iconography, and production-ready creative assets.
- Must present a portfolio that demonstrates excellence in visual design, digital craftsmanship, brand expression, and user-centered design; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, contributing from the Universal City office a minimum of four days per week.
- Demonstrated success designing visually compelling digital experiences across web, mobile, and emerging digital platforms, from concept through production.
- Exceptional visual design, branding, typography, layout, composition, color theory, iconography, and interface design skills with a strong understanding of UX principles, accessibility, and interaction design.
- Proven ability to translate business goals, brand standards, and user needs into engaging, intuitive, and high-quality digital experiences.
- Experience designing and evolving design systems, UI component libraries, style guides, and reusable creative assets that support consistency across digital products.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in visual design, digital craftsmanship, brand identity, presentation design, and user-centered digital experiences.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, UX, Engineering, Marketing, Content Strategy, and Brand to deliver scalable design solutions.
- Working knowledge of the user-centered design process, including research synthesis, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and iterative design.
- Experience creating production-ready assets and collaborating with development teams to ensure design quality and implementation fidelity.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detail, managing projects from creative exploration through final execution.
- Passion for creating accessible, inclusive, and engaging guest experiences that reflect Universal's brand.
- Comfortable working in Agile environments and adapting to evolving priorities.
- Positive attitude, curiosity, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous learning.
- Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma; experience with prototyping and presentation tools is preferred.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000 - $120,000 (bonus eligible)
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com. EDUCATION : Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Design, or a related field is required.
A foundational understanding of UX/UI, Interaction Design, and Human-Computer Interaction is required.
- 5+ years of professional experience in visual design for digital products, websites, mobile experiences, or omnichannel customer experiences. Demonstrated expertise in creating visually compelling, brand-driven digital experiences with a strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, accessibility, and design systems.
- Experience developing page layouts, interface design, branding, presentations, iconography, and production-ready creative assets.
- Must present a portfolio that demonstrates excellence in visual design, digital craftsmanship, brand expression, and user-centered design; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, contributing from the Universal City office a minimum of four days per week.
- Demonstrated success designing visually compelling digital experiences across web, mobile, and emerging digital platforms, from concept through production.
- Exceptional visual design, branding, typography, layout, composition, color theory, iconography, and interface design skills with a strong understanding of UX principles, accessibility, and interaction design.
- Proven ability to translate business goals, brand standards, and user needs into engaging, intuitive, and high-quality digital experiences.
- Experience designing and evolving design systems, UI component libraries, style guides, and reusable creative assets that support consistency across digital products.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in visual design, digital craftsmanship, brand identity, presentation design, and user-centered digital experiences.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, UX, Engineering, Marketing, Content Strategy, and Brand to deliver scalable design solutions.
- Working knowledge of the user-centered design process, including research synthesis, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and iterative design.
- Experience creating production-ready assets and collaborating with development teams to ensure design quality and implementation fidelity.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detail, managing projects from creative exploration through final execution.
- Passion for creating accessible, inclusive, and engaging guest experiences that reflect Universal's brand.
- Comfortable working in Agile environments and adapting to evolving priorities.
- Positive attitude, curiosity, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous learning.
- Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma; experience with prototyping and presentation tools is preferred.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000 - $120,000 (bonus eligible) The Senior Designer (Visual Design - UXUI) role is a core member of the Global UXUI Experience Design team at Universal Destinations & Experiences.
This role is responsible for creating visually compelling, brand-driven digital experiences that elevate guest engagement across web, mobile, and emerging digital platforms. Working closely with cross-functional partners, the Senior Designer brings Universal's brand to life through thoughtful visual design while applying UX best practices to ensure intuitive, accessible, and seamless user experiences.
- Lead the visual design and creative execution of digital experiences that align with Universal's brand standards while supporting business and guest experience objectives.
- Create high-quality visual design deliverables including page layouts, interface designs, presentation concepts, iconography, illustrations, logos, marketing assets, and production-ready creative.
- Apply foundational UX principles, including information hierarchy, usability, accessibility, and interaction design, to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
- Translate business, product, and guest needs into polished visual solutions using the Global Design System while identifying opportunities to evolve and strengthen the system.
- Partner closely with Product, UX, Engineering, Marketing, and Brand teams to ensure creative solutions balance visual excellence with functional requirements.
- Contribute to the evolution of Universal's digital design language by identifying emerging visual, interaction, and consumer design trends and incorporating them where appropriate.
- Produce and maintain design artifacts, prototypes, presentations, and documentation that effectively communicate design intent and support implementation.
- Support content design efforts by collaborating with cross-functional partners to develop visually engaging, user-centered content experiences across digital touch points.
- Ensure consistency, quality, and craftsmanship across projects through thoughtful design reviews, production oversight, and adherence to established design standards.
- Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established policies, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.