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Lincoln Investment · 3 hours ago

Senior User Experience Designer

Lincoln Investment is an independent broker dealer and registered investment advisor recognized as one of Philadelphia's Top Workplaces for over ten years. They are seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead human-centered discovery activities, facilitate workshops, and translate insights into user journeys and actionable designs while collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers, and Business Stakeholders.

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Hiring Manager
Shere'e Brown, M.S.
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Responsibilities

Lead design thinking workshops, including:
Discovery and problem-framing sessions
Persona creation workshops
User journey mapping and service blueprinting
Ideation, concepting, and prioritization sessions
Facilitate cross-functional workshops with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Business stakeholders
Apply structured methodologies (e.g., empathy mapping, “How Might We,” story mapping) to guide teams from ambiguity to clarity
Plan and execute user research (interviews, contextual inquiry, usability testing, surveys, analytics review)
Synthesize research findings into:
Personas grounded in real user behavior
Current-state and future-state user journeys
Clear problem statements and opportunity areas
Balance qualitative insights with quantitative data to inform decisions
Translate user insights into:
User flows and interaction models
Wireframes and low-/high-fidelity prototypes
Experience principles and design recommendations
Partner with Product and Engineering to ensure designs are feasible, scalable, and aligned with delivery constraints
Support accessibility, usability, and inclusive design standards
Act as a UX thought leader, coaching teams on user-centered practices
Partner with Product Managers to shape discovery backlogs and outcomes
Collaborate with Engineers early to reduce design-to-delivery friction
Present design rationale and research insights to stakeholders and leadership

Qualification

User Experience DesignDesign ThinkingUser ResearchPrototyping ToolsAgile / ScrumStakeholder ManagementFacilitation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

7+ years of experience in UX, Product Design, or Human-Centered Design
Demonstrated experience leading design thinking workshops in cross-functional environments
Strong portfolio showing: Persona development, User journey mapping, End-to-end discovery to delivery work
Expertise in research synthesis and storytelling
Proficiency with design and collaboration tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, FigJam, Sketch, Adobe XD)
Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills

Preferred

Experience in enterprise, platform, or complex system environments
Familiarity with Agile / Scrum
Experience designing for internal tools, B2B, or regulated environments
Background in service design or systems thinking

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Company

Lincoln Investment

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As a full-service broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, Lincoln Investment knows that there are many destinations along your life’s journey that require financial security.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Lovell Minnick Partners
2010-01-29Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Diane McCarthy
Chief Financial Officer
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Kevin O'Leary
Executive Vice President, Chief Growth Officer
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