Senior UX Designer

Job Title: Senior UX Designer
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA or New York
Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

• Lead endtoend UX design for a largescale migration of credit risk applications from legacy systems to modern web platforms
• Conduct user research contextual interviews and usability testing with credit risk stakeholders to uncover pain points and drive design decisions
• Develop wireframes interactive prototypes Figma Sketch Adobe XD and highfidelity visual designs aligned to BNY design system guidelines
• Create user journeys personas storyboards and information architecture diagrams that simplify complex risk processes and data visualizations
• Collaborate closely with Product Management Data Engineering and Architecture to ensure designs align with technical constraints and business objectives
• Define and maintain component libraries style guides and accessibility standards WCAG 21 AA to ensure consistency and inclusivity
• Facilitate design workshops cocreation sessions and design sprints to accelerate discovery and validate solutions iteratively
• Partner with frontend developers AngularReact to implement pixelperfect UI and support agle delivery practices KanbanScrum
• Advocate for user needs and champion usercentered design principles within the Risk Tech community
• Work within Agile teams to deliver features aligned with business priorities
• Required Qualifications
• 10 years of UXUI design experience with at least 4 years on enterprisescale financial or risk management applications
• Proven track record leading UX design for large datadriven platforms ideally in credit risk compliance or trading domains
• Expert in user research methodologes information architecture interaction design and prototyping tools Figma Sketch lnVision Adobe XD
• Strong visual design skills typography color theory data visualization best practices iconography and grid systems
• Experience working in agile teams partnering with product owners engineers and QA to iterate designs in twoweek sprints
• Solid understanding of frontend technologes HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript frameworks to enable close collaboration with developers
• Excellent facilitation presentation and storytelling skills to articulate design rationale to senior stakeholders
• Familiarity with accessibility standards WCAG and inclusive design best practices

Skills

• Mandatory Skills : FIGMA,Axure,Sketch,Interaction Design,Zepline,Design systems,Platform Experience Design,UX Pressia,Adobe XD
  Good to Have Skills : Adobe XD