Senior Product Designer

Senior Product Designer (12-Month Contract)

Client: Leading Financial Services Organization

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a Senior Product Designer with 7-10 years of experience, ideally from the investment or financial services sector. This role involves leading complex projects, designing user-centric experiences, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to simplify financial applications. The successful candidate will work closely with Product, Business, and Analytics teams to deliver impactful, client-first solutions across web and mobile platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design for complex digital products, aligning with a design system.
• Simplify a self-directed investment applications to enhance usability and client experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create relevant, timely, and impactful designs.
• Present design recommendations and influence decisions through storytelling and usability testing.

Must-Have Skills:

1. Advanced expertise in Interaction Design theory and tools.
2. Experience designing and launching digital products (web and mobile).
3. Proficiency in end-to-end usability testing.
4. Experience in agile environments and cross-functional teams.
5. Strong communication skills to influence design decisions.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

1. Experience in the Financial Industry or Self-Directed Brokerage.
2. Familiarity with various UX research methods.
3. Systems thinking approach to design.

Preference:

Preference for candidates with experience in investment, financial services, or self-directed brokerage platforms.