User Experience Architect

The Planet Group is seeking a UX Architect to join one of our well-known healthcare clients, supporting complex, enterprise-scale digital products focused on big data, workflow orchestration, and healthcare user experiences.This is a senior-level UX strategy and systems design role, ideal for someone who goes beyond traditional UX/UI and thrives in architecting scalable product experiences, workflows, and design systems across highly matrixed environments.Location: Irving, TX (preferred) or Chicago, ILHybrid: Onsite Tuesday–ThursdayPay: $90–102/hr W2 DOE + benefit optionsDuration: Contract with potential to convertKey Responsibilities:Define end-to-end information architecture, interaction models, and workflow orchestration for complex healthcare productsCreate user journeys, task flows, wireflows, and conceptual models for enterprise-scale platformsPartner closely with Product, Engineering, UX, and business stakeholders to align product strategy and executionTranslate research, analytics, and behavioral insights into scalable UX frameworks and system-level experiencesDrive design systems thinking and architectural consistency across platforms and ecosystemsSupport prototyping, usability validation, and iterative workflow optimizationInfluence product strategy through systems thinking and user-centered design leadershipWhat They’re Looking For:5–10+ years of UX Architecture, Product Design, Information Architecture, or UX Strategy experienceHealthcare industry experience requiredExperience designing for big data, analytics-heavy, or workflow-intensive platformsStrong systems thinking and experience architecting complex digital experiencesExpertise with Figma and Azure DevOps (ADO)Experience with design systems, product strategy, and cross-functional collaborationPortfolio showcasing workflows, architecture diagrams, systems thinking, and big data UX/UI workPractical experience with Generative AI and understanding of GenAI concepts requiredGenAI certifications preferredCoding/front-end experience is a plusThis is NOT a purely visual design role. The team is specifically looking for someone who can conceptualize product strategy, architect scalable user experiences, and bridge the gap between UX, product, and engineering.