How much does a UI/Usability Design Director make in New York, NY? The average UI/Usability Design Director salary in New York, NY is $246,477 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $222,434 and $269,341. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

UI/Usability Design Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile UI/Usability Design Director Salary $200,544 New York,NY May 28, 2024
25th Percentile UI/Usability Design Director Salary $222,434 New York,NY May 28, 2024
50th Percentile UI/Usability Design Director Salary $246,477 New York,NY May 28, 2024
75th Percentile UI/Usability Design Director Salary $269,341 New York,NY May 28, 2024
90th Percentile UI/Usability Design Director Salary $290,158 New York,NY May 28, 2024
25% $222,434 10% $200,544 90% $290,158 75% $269,341 $246,477 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for UI/Usability Design Director

UI/Usability Design Director directs a department of UI designers who apply user-centered design principles to improve the workflow, expand the functionality, and enhance the visual appeal of websites and mobile apps. Oversees the development of the overall design philosophy for improving the workflow, functionality, and visual appeal of the organization's online presence. Being a UI/Usability Design Director establishes new projects and initiatives, ensures requirements are gathered from users and stakeholders, and oversees projects at a high level. Ensures UI design projects align with and support broader organizational initiatives and direction. Additionally, UI/Usability Design Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The UI/Usability Design Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a UI/Usability Design Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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UI/Usability Design Director salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of UI/Usability Design Director, the highest UI/Usability Design Director salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the UI/Usability Design Director salary is 25.0% above. The lowest UI/Usability Design Director salary is in Miami, FL, where the UI/Usability Design Director salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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