Ancestry · 1 week ago
Senior UX Designer, AncestryDNA
Ancestry is a human-centered company focused on connecting individuals with their family history. They are seeking a Senior UX Designer to create intuitive experiences for their DNA product, influencing how customers understand their origins and connections.
E-CommerceFamilyInternetSubscription Service
Responsibilities
Actively partner with product, content, user research, engineering, and marketing to deliver thoughtful, high-impact design solutions
Translate insights from qualitative research and quantitative data into actionable design iterations, striking a balance between creativity and clarity
Deliver key design artifacts, including user flows, prototypes, wireframes, and visual systems
Contribute to a team culture of curiosity, inclusion, and craft
Design simple, intuitive mobile experiences that support and extend Ancestry’s core product journeys
Qualification
Required
Experience in UX or product design, including a track record of delivering thoughtful and well-crafted design solutions in cross-functional, collaborative environments
A strong foundation in human-centered design, with the ability to bring clarity to complex or unfamiliar spaces
Understanding of WCAG 2.2 and a commitment to designing accessible, inclusive user interfaces—supporting screen readers, keyboard navigation, appropriate color contrast, and other accessibility standards
A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
You get things done — balancing quality, speed, and impact
Preferred
Bonus: Experience and/or passion in family history
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision
Company
Ancestry
Ancestry is a web-based platform that helps its users to create their own family tree and help them preserve and share their family history.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (61)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$33.2MKey Investors
Banneker Partners
2020-08-05Acquired
2016-04-01Post Ipo Equity
2012-10-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-10-27
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