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About the Role

We are seeking a Director of UX & Design to lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team, serving as the bridge-builder across the organization to ensure every pixel we ship serves a human purpose. This role balances the rigor of Design Engineering with the heart of user-centered design.

Responsibilities

• Define and evangelize an aspirational design vision that aligns with long-term company goals.
• Recruit, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of Product Designers and User Researchers.
• Direct the evolution of our global design system, ensuring seamless handoffs between Design and Engineering.
• Lead user research and customer empathy initiatives to uncover market whitespace and validate solutions.
• Spearhead a robust experimentation culture, utilizing A/B testing and user research to optimize user journeys.
• Integrate AI tools for design into the team’s workflow to accelerate prototyping and enhance creative output.
• Work with Product Management and Engineering leadership to balance aesthetic excellence with technical feasibility and business ROI.
• Own experience coherence across a diverse multi-product portfolio, driving convergence and simplification.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in UX/Product Design.
• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role scaling B2B SaaS design teams.
• A portfolio of successful product outcomes where you led the journey from abstract vision to market win.
• Deep expertise in Design Engineering, user-centered design (UCD), and managing complex design systems at scale.
• Proficiency in leveraging qualitative research and quantitative data to drive design decisions.
• Demonstrated experience using or implementing AI tools to optimize design processes.
• Ability to navigate organizational complexity and communicate the business value of design to C-suite stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, or a related field required.
• Experience in Product-Led Growth (PLG) environments.
• Familiarity with modern analytics and experimentation platforms (e.g., Amplitude, Mixpanel, Pendo).
• Background in enterprise SaaS or complex, workflow-based data products.
• Experience scaling global design teams across multiple time zones and product lines.

Skills

• Design Engineering
• User-Centered Design (UCD)
• Design Systems
• A/B Testing
• Qualitative Research
• Quantitative Data Analysis
• AI Tools for Design
• Product Management
• Engineering Leadership
• Analytics Platforms

Location

• Austin, Texas

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 10+ years of experience in UX/Product Design
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, or a related field
• Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

• Resources, coaching and support necessary to achieve Growth Without Limits in personal and professional lives.

About the Company

• Accruent is a global leader in intelligent asset, facilities, and real estate management software.
• Accruent helps organizations connect their physical world to their digital future.
• Accruent's platform powers mission-critical operations for thousands of customers worldwide.
• Accruent combines the agility of a SaaS innovator with the scale and discipline of an established global enterprise.
• Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter.
• Fortive accelerates transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
• Fortive is a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit.
• Fortive's forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies.
• Fortive is a force for progress, working alongside customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale.
• Fortive is a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth.
• Accruent is a leading provider of solutions for unifying the built environment —spanning real estate, physical and digital assets, and the integrated technology systems that connect and control them.
• Accruent continues to set new expectations for how organizations can use data to transform how they manage their facilities and assets.
• Accruent serves over 5,000 customers in a wide range of industries in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Equal Opportunity

• Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers.
• We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law.
• Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
• Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.