State Street
Financial Services
ProductDesign,VP
“Product Design, VP at State Street. Skills: Product Design, User Experience Design, Financial Products, Complex Problems, Intuitive Products, Simple Products, Impactful Products, Customer Experiences, Digital Experiences. Drive end-to-end design for State Street's financial products. Conduct user/product research, translate insights, and create user-centric solutions tailored to financial professionals”
What You'll Achieve.
Defining the product and experience strategy; Understanding and communicating user needs; Prototyping and building new digital experiences; Delivering exceptional customer experiences; Defining requirements; Iterate on designs for improvement, with a focus on accuracy and security; Enhance State Street's product offerings; Integrate AI into design practice and product solutions; Advocate for effective user solutions; Design by default for ADA/WCAG compliance following guidelines and best practices; Incorporate analytics and user feedback into design decisions; Accelerate and elevate design practices
Industry & Context.
Transform large-scale, complex problems into intuitive, simple, and impactful products; Solve problems through critical thinking and creative solutions
Please provide a link to your design portfolio (or attach a PDF) with any necessary passwords.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years as experience designer, Experience working within a large, regulated enterprise, Basic HTML/CSS knowledge, Grasp Agentic/GenAI fundamentals and their impact on UX/UI and the financial industry, Exhibit basic understanding of financial products and services
Nice to Have
Degree in Design (Interaction, Graphic, Product), HCI, or related field a plus, Front-end development experience a plus, Experience designing complex financial or data applications a big plus, Solid understanding of emerging LLM and GenAI prompting best practices and how they can accelerate and elevate design practices, Motion design experience a plus, Experience in financial user research preferred
What You'll Do.
Drive end-to-end design for State Street's financial products
Conduct user/product research
and create user-centric solutions tailored to financial professionals
Deliver high-fidelity designs
and wireframes for complex financial interfaces
Analyze data and iterate on designs for improvement
with a focus on accuracy and security
Foster design excellence within the context of financial design
Research technology and industry trends that can enhance State Street's product offerings
Manage design projects to successful completion within State Street's regulatory environment
Perform user research: interviews
Run design thinking or ideation sessions with business teams to gather meaningful data
Develop interactive prototypes
Structure and organize content
especially for complex financial data
Help design and maintain component libraries with the State Streets Design System team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with teams across multiple areas to prototype and build new digital experiences; Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and others across the company to bring them to life; Partner with product managers, engineers, and financial experts at State Street, defining requirements; Present design concepts to stakeholders that advocate for effective user solutions; Run design thinking or ideation sessions with business teams; Help design and maintain component libraries with the State Streets Design System team
Communication Scope
Communicating user needs; Presentation and articulation of design decisions
Process & Methodology
Manage design projects to successful completion
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