Lead UX Researcher, Design Systems

Workday is hiring a Lead UX Researcher, Design Systems to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead UX Researcher, Design Systems, you'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (East Coast)). About the role You'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Conduct and apply user research • Design flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups • Collaborate closely with product and engineering • Contribute to and maintain the design system • Iterate based on feedback and data What we offer: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Paid parental leave • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Flexible working hours across US time zones • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Workday is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Ability to give and receive feedback • Strong visual and interaction design skills • Understanding of accessibility and usability • Proficiency in Figma Nice to have: • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment