Managed-UX Integration: A Team Model for UX Autonomy and Product Alignment

In the managed-UX integration model, UXers report to UX leadership, stay connected to their peers, and work daily with product teams to drive outcomes.


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Summary: In the managed-UX integration model, UXers report to UX leadership, stay connected to their peers, and work daily with product teams to drive outcomes.



How Should UX Teams Be Structured?

As product development grows more complex, so do the questions related to team models and reporting structures:

These complex questions are hard to answer and reflect a deeper issue: balancing UX expertise with close integration into product development.

The Managed-UX Integration Model (MUXI)

While many organizations try centralized, decentralized , or matrix team and reporting structures, there's another approach to consider, which I call the managed-UX integration model (MUXI). In this model, UX professionals report to UX leaders but work daily with their product team for longer durations.



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