Senior Product Designer - Accounting Systems
Mercury · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
Art & Creative$189k–$236k/yrFull-time
What you’ll do
- Shape how AI-powered capabilities show up across complex financial workflows
- Translate emerging technical capabilities into intuitive, human-centered experiences
- Design systems that balance automation, transparency, and user control
- Simplify technical and regulatory complexity into understandable workflows
- Anticipate edge cases, failure states, and operational risks in high-stakes domains
- Create scalable interaction patterns and escalation models for AI-assisted experiences
- Prototype new interaction models and design detailed, high-quality product experiences
- Partner closely with engineering, product, research, and data teams to ship thoughtful outcomes
What we're looking for
- 6+ years of experience leading complex, end-to-end product design initiatives
- Thrive in ambiguity and enjoy shaping strategy and direction, not just executing requirements
- Think in systems and workflows, not just individual screens
- Have experience designing fintech, AI-powered, data-heavy, or workflow-driven products
- Balance automation with transparency, trust, and user understanding
- Prototype fluidly to explore both interaction logic and product craft
- Care deeply about quality, correctness, and usability in high-stakes domains
- Bring strong product judgment, communication skills, and ownership to your work
The total rewards package at Mercury
- Includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits
- New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers
- Target new hire base salary ranges for this role are:
- US employees (any location): $189,000–236,200 USD
- Canadian employees (any location): $178,600–223,200 CAD
About the role
Mercer is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.
Benefits
- Includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits
- New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers
- Target new hire base salary ranges for this role are:
- US employees (any location): $189,000–236,200 USD
- Canadian employees (any location): $178,600–223,200 CAD
Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience leading complex, end-to-end product design initiatives
- Thrive in ambiguity and enjoy shaping strategy and direction, not just executing requirements
- Think in systems and workflows, not just individual screens
- Have experience designing fintech, AI-powered, data-heavy, or workflow-driven products
- Balance automation with transparency, trust, and user understanding
- Prototype fluidly to explore both interaction logic and product craft
- Care deeply about quality, correctness, and usability in high-stakes domains
- Bring strong product judgment, communication skills, and ownership to your work
Skills
- Experience in designing fintech, AI-powered, data-heavy, or workflow-driven products
- Ability to balance automation with transparency, trust, and user understanding
- Strong prototype skills to explore both interaction logic and product craft
- Deep commitment to quality, correctness, and usability in high-stakes domains
Benefits
- Includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits
- New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers
- Target new hire base salary ranges for this role are:
- US employees (any location): $189,000–236,200 USD
- Canadian employees (any location): $178,600–223,200 CAD
Pay
- Includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits
- New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers
- Target new hire base salary ranges for this role are:
- US employees (any location): $189,000–236,200 USD
- Canadian employees (any location): $178,600–223,200 CAD
Schedule
- Not specified