Jobs · Design · Texas

Senior Product Designer (UX) [AQ-10891]

Aquent · Austin, TX · 4 wk ago
HybridDesignContract

Our esteemed client, a leading organization in the financial services industry, is seeking a visionary Senior Product Designer to join a dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to shape digital experiences that impact countless users with innovative and thoughtful design solutions. You’ll join a forward-thinking team dedicated to putting clients first, driving meaningful change, and evolving the future of digital interactions.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Product Designer to lead design initiatives from conception to delivery, bringing complex ideas to life across various platforms. You will define user experiences, challenge assumptions, and craft solutions that resonate with users while meeting critical business objectives. Your work will elevate user satisfaction and contribute significantly to the strategic growth and innovation of digital offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the full UX design lifecycle, from initial discovery to final implementation, ensuring solutions delight users and align with business needs.
  • Design seamless interactions across desktop, mobile web, and native mobile platforms.
  • Collaborate closely with a cross-functional Agile team to co-create innovative solutions.
  • Independently lead design exploration and decision-making, defining problems and proposing impactful solutions.
  • Take ownership of assigned projects, proactively addressing challenges and proposing effective resolutions.
  • Uphold high design standards, adhering to channel guidelines and an established design system, while evolving patterns and approaches.
  • Cultivate strong partnerships with peers and cross-functional teams through clear communication and mutual accountability.
  • Model leadership behaviors through exceptional craft, communication, and follow-through.
  • Mentor or support less experienced designers, fostering growth within the team.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years of UX design experience focused on digital products or equivalent.
  • 1+ year of UX experience specifically for touch-based mobile interfaces.
  • An online portfolio showcasing design thinking that leads to innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience with most aspects of a user-centered design process, including user research, developing user flows, creating wireframes, and building interactive prototypes for testing.
  • Proficiency in design tools like Figma.
  • Include a link to your digital portfolio of relevant work on your resume; provide any required passwords.

Qualifications

  • Experience using AI-powered tools or workflows to support design, research, or problem-solving.
  • Strong self-management skills and comfort owning work independently.
  • Ability to clearly communicate design decisions to diverse audiences.
  • Some technical knowledge or experience collaborating closely with engineers.

This position is available on a W-2 employment basis only and is not open to Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements. Employment-based visa sponsorship or transfers are not provided for this role.

Benefits

  • Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Retirement plans with a company match.
  • Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.

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