Senior Digital Product Designer

Summary

Join Bounteous as a Contract Senior Designer and contribute to the creative design and execution of digital media for diverse clients. You will lead user research, design intuitive interfaces, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality user experiences. This hands-on role requires expertise in UX/UI design, user research, and prototyping. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills and experience working in an Agile environment. Bounteous offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

The ideal candidate must be able to design, develop, or enhance existing graphic/identity branding that meets marketing objectives, integrates customer usability best practices, and address client brand standards

Responsibilities

• Support User Research and Analysis: Lead user research initiatives to understand customer needs, behaviors, and pain points for both authenticated and non-authenticated user journeys, as directed by Product Manager/Owner Leads
• Analyze user data and feedback to inform design decisions and identify areas for improvement
• Create user personas, journey maps, and scenarios based on research insights
• UX/UI Design & Prototyping: Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for digital products that align with aligned product features, interactions and user stories, as well as brand and UX standards, patterns, and components
• Develop wireframes, mockups, interaction flows, and interactive prototypes to communicate and specify design concepts
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to ensure a cohesive and consistent visual and interactive experience aligned to design system patterns and components
• Lead the design and ongoing evolution of design system as necessary to deliver design specifications
• Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, developers, QA testers, and other stakeholders to continuously define requirements and deliver features as design-ready specifications
• Participate in and potentially lead stand-ups, sprint planning, and review meetings to align project goals and timelines
• Provide UX guidance and expertise throughout the development cycle to ensure the product meets appropriate and reasonable acceptance criteria
• Usability Testing & Quality Assurance: Lead and facilitate client teams' usability testing sessions to validate design concepts and identify potential issues
• Analyze usability test results and recommend design adjustments
• Ensure the final product delivers a high-quality user experience by participating in QA reviews and testing
• Documentation & Reporting: Document UX design processes, research findings, and design rationale for team reference
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate UX findings and recommendations to stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in UX Design, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field
• 5-10+ years of experience in UX and UI design, preferably within a digital product development environment
• Strong portfolio showcasing UX and UI design projects, user research, wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing results
• Expert proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Miro, Mural, and related design and visualization and collaborative tools
• Working knowledge and experience with design thinking and lean UX principles
• Extensive experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Deep familiarity with responsive design and accessibility standards
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly and collaborate effectively
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Extensive experience with authenticated and non-authenticated user experience design
• Well-versed with Financial Services products, experiences, and industry common practices
• Familiarity with analytics tools and measurement
• Thorough knowledge of front-end technologies and relevant platforms to effectively communicate with development teams
• Extensive experience in designing for mobile applications and web platforms

Benefits

• Bounteous x Accolite is willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas
• In addition, you have the opportunity to participate in several Team Member Networks, sometimes referred to as employee resource groups (ERGs), that host space with individuals with shared identities, interests, and passions