Senior UX Designer

Senior UX Designer

Location: New York, NY

Duration: 12 + Months

As a Senior UX Designer, you should have experience across the end-to-end product design cycle, including user research, journey maps, wireframes, through to delivery of final designs. You will develop the strategy for kicking-off new work and establish priorities for deliverables alongside partners in design, business, and technology.

What will you be doing?

* Providing feedback and creative direction to new and existing projects

* Strategizing and executing the product vision by being heavily involved in the end-to-end product design process

* Defining user journeys and surfacing the underlying needs and motivation of our users to ensure we achieve business goals and provide value

* Designing intuitive and elegant experiences that empower the firm s employees and clients to make confident, effective decisions

* Working closely with the central MS UX team to align the project UX deliverables with firm approved UX guidelines

* Creating and presenting 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

* Collaborating and supporting engineers by translating designs into successful products

* Collaborating and sharing work with other project leads to ensure consistency of UI and experience.

* Working to strengthen UX team standards and practices.

What we re looking for:

* An outstanding digital product portfolio that demonstrates how you have created experiences that solved business and end user needs

* 5 years of UX Design experience as a key contributor to the success of products that have launched

* Mastery of strategic, hard, and soft UX skills

* Bachelor's degree in design or related field; master s degree is a plus

* Fluency in Figma or equivalent

* You thrive in a collaborative, explorative environment and value being on a diverse team that you can bounce ideas off, get critical feedback from, and unite to mature design thinking in a large organization.

* You practice active listening and contribute to in-group situations (i.e. brainstorms, audits, critiques, whiteboard sessions, etc.)

* You have a high tolerance for projects with ambiguity and the ability to set the direction for undefined, complex projects

* 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 team

Skills that will help you in the role:

* Experience working within Financial Services

* Project management qualifications such as PRINCE2, PMP or similar

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