Rocket Loans · 2 weeks ago
Lead Product Designer - Rocket Loans
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $341K/yr
7+ years expRocket Loans is a company focused on creating a user-friendly personal loan process. They are seeking a Lead Product Designer to shape the visual and interactive elements of their products, collaborating with various teams to design user-centric solutions that enhance the overall user experience.
Consumer LendingFinanceFinancial ServicesLending
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end design for products, from ideation and conceptualization to detailed UX/UI design, prototyping, and final production
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy and create intuitive user interfaces
Facilitate design critiques and workshops to foster a feedback culture and ensure design quality
Own the product design strategy and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to ensure seamless execution of design vision
Work with user researchers to conduct usability testing to inform design decisions and iterate on design solutions based on user feedback and business objectives
Develop user flows, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs to effectively communicate design concepts and solutions
Design and refine visual systems and patterns that can scale across platforms and devices (mobile, web, etc.)
Create high-fidelity designs and work with developers to ensure a smooth and high-quality implementation of designs
Stay up to date on design trends, tools, and industry best practices to ensure that our products maintain a competitive edge in terms of usability and visual appeal
Advocate for user-centric design by conducting empathy exercises, leveraging data and user feedback, and delivering an exceptional product experience
Contribute to and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency across the company’s product portfolio
Mentor a team of designers, providing guidance, feedback, and promoting a culture of creativity and collaboration
Qualification
Required
7 years of experience in product design
Experience working on consumer-facing products, with a portfolio demonstrating strong design expertise across mobile and web platforms
Proficiency in industry-standard design tools
Strong understanding of interaction design, visual hierarchy, and typography
Ability to translate complex problems into simple, elegant solutions
Experience conducting and incorporating user research and usability testing into design iterations
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and advocate for the user experience
Familiarity with front-end development concepts
Experience working within or contributing to design systems
Preferred
Deep systems-thinking expertise to refine, and manage modular design systems, transforming fragmented patterns into coherent, reusable components that support multi-platform experiences
Ability to facilitate collaborative design strategy sessions such as tear-downs, ideation workshops, and stakeholder-friendly alignment meetings to uncover opportunities, validate assumptions, and translate insights into clear, prioritized product roadmaps
Independently able to investigate product performance metrics using Amplitude to detect UX/UI pain points, translating quantitative findings into actionable recommendations that shaped design direction and roadmap priorities
Experience working with data-driven design and A/B testing to optimize user experiences
Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
Knowledge of motion design or ability to create micro-interactions to enhance user experience
Knowledge of design thinking methodologies and agile product development processes
Benefits
Annual bonus
Incentives
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401K retirement plan
Paid-time off
Company
Rocket Loans
Rocket Loans is an online finance company offering low rate personal loans and robust, high-quality underwriting on every loan. It is a sub-organization of Rocket Companies.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Rocket Loans has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mo G.
CEO
Radek Papież
Chief Technology Officer
Company data provided by crunchbase