M&T Bank · 1 day ago
Product Design Lead
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Responsibilities
Envision and design a desired end-state that meets business goals and end user needs/expectations, as informed by research.
Utilize user-centered design methods throughout the product development lifecycle to define deliverables and bring the experience to life.
Partner with developers to ensure their awareness of successful user experience standards and industry best practices.
Explore multiple user-centered design concepts through whiteboard sessions, wireframes and usability studies to gather end user feedback and continually improve the customer experience.
Work with product owners to define functionality and end user requirements to meet desired outcomes.
Mentor Product Designers across your teams and building knowledge of design thinking among product teams and senior leadership.
Lead, mentor, and potentially manage a team dedicated across product spaces; connect to and help evolve broader product vision.
Lead and participate in cross-functional meetings.
Lead cross-functional teams in design workshops, sprints, and related planning sessions using human-centered and design thinking methodologies.
Plan and perform user/customer research in partnership with our Experience Research team.
Identify opportunities to leverage resources and methods across teams to ensure a more cohesive end-to-end experience.
Explore new patterns and practices while enhancing methodological toolkit. May contribute to the development of new practices.
Use storytelling and persuasion to build trust with cross-functional peers and establish long-term relationships.
Advocate for the customer perspective at any level of the organization with confidence and charisma.
Take an active role in recruiting and hiring new members of the team.
Complete other related duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Design, or similar, and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 9 years education and/or relevant/product design work experience.
Proven expertise in Product Design/Human-Centered Design
Experience creating use cases, flow diagrams, prototypes, scenarios and wireframes to communicate ideas and designs to diverse groups of stakeholders
Understanding of strengths and shortcomings of different design thinking methods, including when and how to apply them during product development processes
Hands-on experience of designing for a variety of digital touchpoints and non-digital channels and supporting the delivery of those designs
Experience managing programs supporting the full product development process, from vision to launch to iteration
Project and people management skills; experience functioning as a project leader as well as an individual contributor
Strong ability to mentor and educate others on the value and principles of good experience design
Team player who is comfortable navigating ambiguity within a self-directed culture
Ability to establish strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and key stakeholders
Extensive experience conducting remote and in-person workshops; strong familiarity with supporting tools such as Miro and Webex
Experience with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe, Sketch, InVision, Figma or other similar tools used widely in the design community
Proficiency in industry best practices for desktop, mobile and web applications
Experience with accessibility standards, cross-platform issues, mobile user interfaces and systems-thinking
Preferred
Advanced degree
Familiarity with design systems
Experience in financial services industry a plus
Company
M&T Bank
M&T Bank provides banking, investment, insurance, and mortgage financial services.
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