UX Design Team Lead
About the role
The Team: The UX team is responsible for uncovering insights about our users’ needs and goals. We translate these insights into valuable and highly usable software solutions across a wide range of products. Through UX research and design, we accelerate our clients’ access to data and insights and develop advanced user workflows. We bring deep experience in creating innovative solutions across multiple channels - desktop, web, and mobile. We continually enhance and evolve the company’s pioneering software solution - the Bloomberg Terminal. In addition to the Terminal, we support other tools like premium desktop & web products and internal technology platforms. We are a team of researchers, product designers, prototypers, and technical writers who partner with product and technology to make our design vision into reality!
Requirements
- 2+ years experience as a UX people manager with an ability to demonstrate leadership through hands-on design work when appropriate
- 4+ years of experience as a UX or Product designer (individual contributor)
- A Bachelor’s or Graduate Degree in HCI, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Visual Communication, or any design-related field
- A track record of applying common User-Centered Design practices, including conducting user research to tackle tough design problems.
- Experience with designing complex user workflows, decision-support systems, large dataset visualizations and framework-level patterns, information architecture, graphic/visual design, usability research/analysis
- Project management skills to see projects through the design lifecycle from start to release. This includes the ability to independently identify what information you need and execute a plan to gather and synthesize it.
- Experience developing design team members
Qualifications
- Experience in the institutional finance domain and capital markets industry
- Knowledge or Experience of AI platforms, the software engineering domain, & engineering tools
Skills
We’ll Trust You To Use your analytical and conceptual thinking to translate user needs, business objectives and technology capabilities into innovative design solutions
Lead all aspects of the design process from customer research using qualitative and quantitative methods, conceptualizing, storyboarding, detailed design and working with engineering teams on implementing designs
Collaborate with business teams to adopt a user centered process and ground design decisions in a detailed understanding of the customer’s workflow and needs. This would include conducting workshops with business teams, subject matter experts, and engineering. Additionally, collaborating with engineers to support the build of products as per design specifications
Build Partnerships with cross-functional partners & identify areas to up-level the team’s impact continuously
Benefits
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others.
Pay
Salary Range = 250,000 - 280,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus