UX Designer

Skills

· An outstanding portfolio that demonstrates how you have created experiences that solved business and user needs · 5 years of experience as a UX designer as a key contributor to the success of products that have launched · Bachelor's degree in design or related field; master’s degree is a plus · Fluency in Figma · You thrive in a collaborative explorative environment and value being on a diverse team that you can bounce ideas off of get critical feedback from and unite to mature design thinking in a large organization · You practice active listening and contribute to group situations (brainstorms audits critiques whiteboard sessions etc.) · You have a high tolerance for complex projects with high levels of ambiguity and you are resilient in the face of obstacles · You have a relentless desire to validate assumptions and uncover a problems’ root cause by testing learning and iterating · You constantly seek opportunities to evangelize and promote design thinking in a large organization

Description

The Firms Wealth Management UX team builds digital experiences that help our clients manage their finances and monitor their investments easily. We design for two key user bases: our clients, and Financial Advisors, whose job it is to guide clients through financial milestones big and small. Our growing team of designers and researchers bring an entrepreneurial spirit to a leading global financial firm. We employ design thinking methods and a user-centered approach to solve real business problems. If you can bring clarity to complexity, design holistically in an immense product ecosystem, and have gone the extra mile to create delight, we want you!



As Senior UX Designer, you will play a critical role in creating user-centered design solutions for our financial planning products and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, business analysts, and development, to understand user needs and create seamless and intuitive experiences for our Financial Advisors. You will leverage your expertise in UX design and financial planning to create visually appealing, accessible, and engaging user interfaces for GPS (Goals Planning System) which is an application used internally by Firms Advisors to create, plan and track client goals.



To be successful in this role, you should have experience in simplifying enterprise complexity, and setting direction for undefined, complex features and new projects. You have proven experience across the end-to-end product design lifecycle, including user research, wireframes, user flows, on through to delivery of final designs.

Responsibilities

• · Under the guidance of the Lead UX Designer, strategize and execute the product vision by being heavily involved in the end-to-end product design process
• · Surface the underlying needs and motivation of our users to ensure we achieve business goals and provide value
• · Design an intuitive and elegant experience that empowers our clients to make confident financial decisions
• · Work closely with our research team to synthesize qualitative and quantitative data and make value-driven design decisions which then translate into clear, simple UIs
• · Create and present a variety of design deliverables (sketches, wireframes, user flows and prototypes) in a way that engenders confidence in you and your solutions within the team and the greater organization
• · Design holistic solutions that integrate seamlessly into our Wealth Management product ecosystem
• · Design and deliver responsive/adaptive solutions that are optimized for web and mobile interfaces and partner with engineers to translate designs into successful products