Lead Experience Designer (Fintech, Hybrid)

Job summary

This role involves leading design efforts for a significant product area within a financial technology organization, focusing on transforming complex workflows into user-friendly solutions. The position emphasizes collaboration with product teams and stakeholders to enhance user experience and drive business outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of design experience with leadership capabilities
• Strong portfolio showcasing complex workflow solutions
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level designers
• Proficiency in utilizing AI tools for creative solutions
• Deep understanding of user research and usability testing
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Own user experience strategy for a major product area
• Lead design for complex features and user workflows
• Establish design quality standards and review processes
• Drive design system adoption within the product area
• Provide design direction and mentorship to other designers
• Facilitate design critiques and collaborative sessions
• Coordinate design work across multiple feature teams
• Collaborate closely with product managers and engineering leads

Skills

Benefits

• Ability to navigate between high-level strategy and detailed execution
• Skill in translating complex financial concepts into clear interfaces
• Strong facilitation of cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder consensus
• Ownership of projects while contributing to the collective design practice
• Global hybrid work policy with flexibility for remote work
• Opportunities for growth and innovation with dedicated planning sprints
• High degree of self-organization and freedom in work planning
• Inclusive and diverse company culture
• Pension and health benefits, along with bonuses
• Emphasis on work-life balance and empowerment of all team members