Product Designer

Product Designer, Principal Associate Level Location: New York, New York, United States (On-site) Industry: Financial Services Work Setting: On-site Are you passionate about creating intuitive user experiences, building scalable design systems, and solving complex product challenges through human-centered design?

We are looking for an experienced Product Designer to help shape and scale digital experiences across a growing product ecosystem. This role combines strong product design expertise with a systems-thinking mindset to create consistent, accessible, and impactful user experiences. You will play a key role in evolving design standards, enabling cross-functional teams, and ensuring design quality across products and platforms.

Product Design & User Experience

• Design end-to-end user experiences that balance customer needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.
• Create high-quality design artifacts, including user journeys, service blueprints, wireframes, prototypes, and polished interface designs.
• Apply interaction, visual, and service design principles to deliver intuitive and engaging product experiences.
• Leverage customer insights, research findings, data, and feedback to inform design decisions and improve usability.

Design System Leadership

Develop, maintain, and evolve a scalable design system that supports consistency across products and teams. Create reusable components, patterns, and documentation to improve design efficiency and product quality. Establish usage guidelines, accessibility standards, design specifications, and governance processes.

Manage version control, library publishing, and design system documentation to ensure a reliable source of truth for design teams. Partner with engineering teams to maintain alignment between design and development systems. Human-Centered Problem Solving Advocate for users throughout the product development lifecycle.

Balance customer needs, technical constraints, operational considerations, and business objectives when developing solutions. Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, data capabilities, and innovative approaches to address complex challenges. Evaluate design effectiveness and continuously refine solutions based on insights and outcomes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, and other stakeholders to define priorities and roadmap initiatives. Collaborate with designers across teams to create, validate, and enhance shared design components and patterns. Mentor and support fellow designers contributing to the design system and broader design practice.

Drive alignment among partners by facilitating discussions, gathering feedback, and building consensus around design decisions.

Communication &

Design Governance Present design solutions and strategic recommendations to stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization. Clearly articulate design rationale using customer insights, research findings, and business context. Provide guidance and governance for teams adopting and contributing to the design system.

Drive awareness of design standards, processes, and updates through effective communication and documentation.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Product Design, UX Design, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience using modern design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Experience building, managing, or contributing significantly to a design system.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design thinking, execution quality, measurable impact, and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Product Design or User Experience Design.
• 4+ years of experience with design and prototyping tools.
• Experience collaborating closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders.
• Experience working with mature design systems and scalable component libraries.
• Strong understanding of accessibility, usability, and responsive design principles.
• Experience solving complex problems in data-rich, compliance-driven, or enterprise environments.