Lead AI UX Designer

EPAM Systems · New York, NY · 1 wk ago

On-siteDesignFull-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead AI UX Designer to operate at the intersection of design craft and AI-augmented delivery. The successful candidate will lead a standalone, highly visible design pod for a leading global financial services firm, design end-to-end user experiences for enterprise agentic interfaces, including conversational workflows, multi-step task orchestration and trust-calibration patterns. This involves building systems where AI agents discover information across fragmented sources, navigate governance and surface decision-ready context.

About the Role

Lead a standalone design pod to deliver AI-augmented enterprise solutions for a global financial services client
Design end-to-end user experiences for enterprise agentic interfaces, conversational workflows and multi-step task orchestration
Consult with client stakeholders to present design concepts, articulate rationale and influence product strategy
Establish and evolve the underlying design system, interaction patterns and heuristics for agentic experiences
Create functional prototypes using Figma, generative AI tools and LLM-assisted workflows to accelerate design cycles
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure the technical feasibility of complex, multi-state interaction designs
Mentor cross-functional teams on AI-native design best practices and efficiency methodologies

Responsibilities

Lead a standalone design pod to deliver AI-augmented enterprise solutions for a global financial services client
Design end-to-end user experiences for enterprise agentic interfaces, conversational workflows and multi-step task orchestration
Consult with client stakeholders to present design concepts, articulate rationale and influence product strategy
Create functional prototypes using Figma, generative AI tools and LLM-assisted workflows to accelerate design cycles
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure the technical feasibility of complex, multi-state interaction designs
Mentor cross-functional teams on AI-native design best practices and efficiency methodologies

Requirements

Proven experience as a UX Design Lead or Manager overseeing complex enterprise product design
Strong portfolio demonstrating complex multi-state interaction design and agentic or conversational UI frameworks
High proficiency in Figma and modern AI tools to accelerate prototyping and research synthesis
Consultative mindset with the ability to lead client conversations and present technical design concepts clearly
Deep understanding of conversational design principles, ambiguity handling and multi-agent interaction systems
Clear communication for articulating design rationale to product and engineering partners

Qualifications

Prior experience designing internal tools or products within the financial services industry

Skills

Ability to work onsite five days a week at a client office

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