P3P3 — Mid-Level Professional
Experienced / Senior
A P3 UI/UX Designer is an experienced, fully autonomous contributor who influences product direction.
What this level means
Fully competent professional; works independently on standard projects
- Scope
- Features or a sub-system end-to-end
- Autonomy
- Works independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standard
- Complexity
- Diverse problems; adapts existing approaches
- Impact
- Project / team outcomes
- Decision rights
- Owns implementation decisions for own scope
- Leadership
- Mentors juniors informally
- Typical experience
- 3–5 yrs
What you'd do
- Plan and execute user research and usability studies independently
- Architect comprehensive user experiences
- Guide and review the work of P1–P2 designers
- Execute usability studies
- Architect user experiences
- Mentor junior designers
Skills, knowledge & tools
- User research planning
- Experience architecture
- Mentoring junior designers
- Advanced prototyping
- Advanced UX methodologies
- Experience design
- Mentorship techniques
- Product strategy
- Mastery of UX methodologies
- Advanced prototyping
What good looks like
- 4+ years of professional UX/UI experience
- Strong, relevant portfolio
- Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction, computer science, or related field
Common titles
User Interface Design IIIUser Interface Design 3Mid-Level User Interface DesignUser Interface Designer IIIUser Interface Designer 3Mid-Level User Interface DesignerUser Experience Design IIIUser Experience Design 3Mid-Level User Experience DesignUser Experience Designer IIIUser Experience Designer 3Mid-Level User Experience DesignerExperienced / Senior
Where it sits & what it pays
O*NET / SOC: 15-0000 — Computer & Mathematical Occupations(inferred · under review)
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are coming — JobFrame anchors pay to the family/level structure rather than the raw title.