Jane Street · 1 week ago
Staff UX Designer
New York, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expJane Street is seeking a Staff UX Designer to produce elegant design solutions and foster a sustainable design culture. The role involves leading user research initiatives, collaborating with various teams, and demonstrating design craft to enhance user experiences.
FinanceFinancial ServicesTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Produce elegant design solutions while cultivating an environment for sustainable design growth
Lead initiatives to help your team understand user needs and apply user research
Help teams understand user-centered research and deploy these methods during the product life cycle
Demonstrate design craft by sketching, storyboarding, and prototyping solutions
Distill complex routines of user communities into approachable design solutions
Learn about existing work and processes while building a design presence
Advocate for usability testing and standardize user research methodologies
Qualification
Required
Have 5+ years of experience in UX design with a professional portfolio that demonstrates a mastery of distilling challenges people face with their software into feasible solutions (please include a link to this in your resume or elsewhere in your application)
Interested in helping our users and passionate about making their lives easier
Comfortable working on problems that rarely have clean, definitive answers; happy to make immediate, incremental improvements where there is obvious value
Capable of leading design projects across a product life cycle from early conception to launch
Invested in unpacking technical details within a new domain prior to deep design work
Comfortable sharing ideas and designs early, and rapidly updating them within nebulous problem spaces
Enjoy collaborating with a wide range of colleagues with different skillsets and levels of experience; approachable, humble and curious
Eager to create a strong design ethos within the firm and to collaborate with colleagues to integrate a design process
Fluent in English
Company
Jane Street
Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm with offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Amsterdam.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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