[Hiring] Senior Product Designer @eMoney Advisor

Role Description

The Senior Product Designer is responsible for creating solutions for a core product line, and collaborating across teams (Product, Technology, Research) to execute. This role will serve as a key influencer and liaison between Product Management and Technology teams to ensure quality and consistency of our solutions from concept through delivery.

The Senior Product Designer will lead solutioning on a combination of new product features and enhancements to existing capabilities, leveraging a solid base in user-centered design principles and user empathy to improve our products and increase satisfaction.

• Lead the design process for features and enhancements from ideation to implementation.
• Work with relevant Design and Product stakeholders to understand overall long-term vision and objectives and help execute on pieces of that vision.
• Lead relevant user research efforts and synthesize insights to inform design decisions and develop user-centered solutions.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, workflows, and visual designs that communicate requirements and objectives that align with our design system.
• Work closely with agile development teams to ensure designs are implemented accurately and effectively.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles and educate stakeholders and teammates on the value of design thinking in product development.
• Be a key contributor and influencer to our design system and overall design process.
• Be a key voice within your team(s) to represent the voice of our customers by articulating their objectives and pain points.
• Participate in team ceremonies to advocate for the objectives of the Product Design team.
• Periodically lead design studios or other relevant ideation exercises within your team(s).
• Drive innovation and push boundaries in product design by exploring new technologies and design trends and how they can thoughtfully be applied to our objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in design or related field a plus.
• 6+ years of experience in product design or related roles.
• Demonstrated expertise in solving complex design problems and delivering impactful design solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to get up to speed quickly on complex product areas.
• Experience in financial services is a plus.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of design systems, information architecture, and interaction design principles.
• Excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders and drive design initiatives.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical execution with the ability to understand business goals and user needs and align design solutions with both.
• Ability to synthesize discussions and quickly prototype ideas.
• Good persuasive storytelling and reasoning skills to humanize complex concepts to build understanding and alignment.
• Expert level skills in Figma, Adobe Suite and other modern design tools.
• Basic understanding of fundamental business concepts related to how our SaaS business functions and how our clients operate.
• Strong collaboration and facilitation skills, including ability to create and run group workshops.
• Strong problem solving and creative thinking skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Demonstrated empathy for our users, understanding their needs, motivations, and pain points to design solutions that are intuitive and effective.
• Ability to advocate for and execute research projects as necessary.

Benefits

• The salary range for this position is $119,000 - $156,000; commensurate salary to be determined based on skills, professional background and expertise.
• This position is also eligible, pursuant to applicable eMoney policies, for the annual bonus program, retirement contributions, health insurance, sick leave, parental leave and paid time off.