Walker & Dunlop · 2 days ago
UI / UX Designer
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product Designers as well as other cross-functional partners, in the research and design of enterprise and consumer-grade financial applications
Depending on the initiative, design may involve early concept mockups, component creation, and/or rapid iteration & prototyping
Communicate design ideas and prototypes to stakeholders
Craft meticulously defined design specs for development
Design QA; Partner with developers to ensure designs are efficient to implement while providing redline specs prior to deployment
Assist with enhancement and maintenance of the WDTech design system, ensuring flexibility of its use, but also simplicity in its implementation
Build relationships with business stakeholders and the R&D org, to advocate for the user while balancing the needs and concerns of all involved
Perform other duties as assigned
Work hours are generally 8:30 am - 5:30 pm EST Monday through Friday
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of experience designing financial service applications
Online portfolio of UI-focused work samples for web and mobile applications, including 2-3 detailed case studies that document the scope and process of the initiatives
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or relevant work experience
Experience working with a cross-functional team, partnering with users, product managers, UX designers, developers, and data scientists to deliver business value
Experience working across organizational boundaries to define, manage and prioritize work, with a collaborative and innovative approach
Responsive UI Design
Proficiency with modern design systems
Highly effective in Figma along with its latest functionality
Truly embrace and enjoy solving complex business challenges
Can flexibly balance multiple concurrent tasks/projects/initiatives
Ability to propel design initiatives from concept, to wireframes, to approved and finalized design specs
Comfort with varying levels of ambiguity
Ability to navigate design, functional, and technical restrictions/limitations
Excel at presenting work to a stakeholder. Garner feedback and collaborate on alternative solutions with humility
An understanding of the limitations and capabilities of industry-standard technology such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript; Knowledge of frontend frameworks such as TailwindCSS & VueJS is also desirable, but not required
Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes
Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders
Preferred
UI/UX designer interested in developing their more generalized end-to-end product design experience
Benefits
Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions
Competitive dental and vision benefits
401(k) + match
Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits
A robust health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that promote health, engagement, and balance
Paid maternity and parental leave, as well as other family paid leave programs
Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance
Health Savings Account and Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Career development opportunities
Empowerment and encouragement to give back – volunteer hours and donation matching
Company
Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop is a commercial real estate finance and advisory firm that creates strong capital markets and investment sales capabilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.15BKey Investors
Hudson Bay Capital Management
2024-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $155M
2023-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $46.6M
2023-05-22Post Ipo Debt· $140M
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