UI Designer, Design Language (AVP)
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Job description
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Partner closely with UX leadership to create design consistency and quality across the platform
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Foster continual design system education throughout the team
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Promote inclusive design; designing for equity and accessibility (ensuring WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance)
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Form strong partnerships with engineering teams to create frictionless design system implementation
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Implement and maintain processes tools for UX/engineering team to utilize our design system
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Review in-flight designs with Product Designers for holistic application of a design solution
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Contribute to a culture of continual creative improvement and innovation, excellence and accountability
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Understand the underlying needs and motivation of our clients to ensure we achieve business goals and provide value to our clients
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Work closely with our research team to synthesize qualitative and quantitative data and make value-driven design decisions that translate into clear, simple UIs
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Design and deliver responsive/adaptive solutions that are optimized for web and mobile interfaces and partner with engineers to translate designs into successful products
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Work closely with the larger Wealth Management UX team to share design best practices, align on patterns, and promote a design-centric culture at the firm
Requirements
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You have 2-5 years of experience as a UX/UI Designer working in a cross-functional team
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You have an outstanding portfolio that demonstrates how you have created experiences that solved business and user needs
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You have a bachelors degree in design or related field preferably, master's degree a plus
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You have a refined design aesthetic and can confidently communicate clear direction and provide timely and helpful feedback to keep work on schedule
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You have excellent skills in Figma
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You have a basic understanding of HTML/CSS
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You have an advanced understanding of web components, interaction design, visual design and industry trends
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You are fluent in responsive design, mobile/tablet UX/UI
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You can establish deep relationships across the entire Design department
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You are a 'self-starter' who is driven and seeks out opportunities
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You thrive in a collaborative, explorative environment and value being on a diverse team that you can bounce ideas off of, get critical feedback from, and unite with to mature design thinking within a large organization
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You practice active listening and contribute in group situations (i.e. brainstorms, audits, critiques, whiteboard sessions, etc.)
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You get excited by complex projects with high levels of ambiguity and are resilient in the face of obstacles
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You have a relentless desire to validate assumptions and uncover a problem's root cause by testing, learning, and iterating
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You constantly seek opportunities to evangelize and promote design thinking in a large organization