FactSet · 3 days ago

Senior UX Design Lead

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead UX design for assigned business unit, including ground-up designs and enhancements to existing products, developing applications for mobile, tablet, and desktop.

Collaborate with user research to analyze research and data; gather additional information with user-focused activities such as story mapping, journey mapping, empathy mapping, and others.

Engage in all aspects of the UX process, using a variety of methodologies, best practices and standards to ensure consistency and usability.

Engage with product teams to ensure we are building the correct solution, addressing user needs, and delivering solutions that focus on outcomes over outputs.

Collaborate with other UX team members to deliver complete Figma wireframes that are validated, user-centric designs; work with our design system team on new components; create tests with user research to validate designs.

Drive UX culture across the organization by promoting Design-Thinking, design principles, and managing expectations within product teams; share insights and strategies to further design influence and consistency across the organization.

Understand, design for, and guide teams in accounting for accessibility.

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UX DesignUX ThinkingMethodologiesInformation ArchitectureUsabilityUser Interface DesignUser ResearchUser TestingAccessibilityInclusive DesignSoftware DesignEngineering DevelopmentProblem-SolvingCommunicationEmpathyInfluenceCollaboration

Required

Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in user experience design, a related field, or equivalent work experience

8+ years’ total experience as a UX professional, with at least 2 years in a senior role

Experience in designing for financial professionals, or comparable users in data-heavy applications

A portfolio of work demonstrating expertise in UX design, UX thinking, methodologies, and processes

Strong knowledge of UX principles and practices, including competencies in complex workflows, information architecture, usability, and user interface design, and a steadfast process that includes user research and testing

Working knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design, software design best practices, and engineering development

Experience leading and facilitating collaborative UX activities, guiding teams to shared understanding

Ability to empathize, influence, and drive user-centered design across a collaborative and inclusive global environment