Senior Product Designer

$130,000 - $155,000/Yr

Brigit - New York City, NY

Full-time - Senior

New York City, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Brigit is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Product Designer to join our growing team. As a Senior Product Designer you will work as part of a cross-functional team, including product managers, engineers, and data analysts, to translate user needs and business goals into intuitive and visually compelling designs. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a talented, growing team to help build an ambitious future of financial wellness.

Responsibilities

• Work across the entire product lifecycle: from opportunity assessment, discovery, design solutioning, hypothesis validation, build and learn
• Advocate for the user and evangelize user experience throughout the organization
• Participate as a member of a cross-functional product team, working closely with Product Managers and Engineers in an Agile environment to define product strategy and data-informed solutions
• Leverage patterns and solutions of existing Design System and contribute to its refinement and iterations when needed
• Foster a positive culture within the product team, demonstrating endurance, grit, and persistence to overcome challenges
• Provide and seek feedback from other designers to always push the bar for quality

Requirements

• Commitment to financial wellness for everyday Americans
• 5+ years of product design experience in a technology company including B2C mobile experience
• An innate ability to create user-centric designs by considering data, user feedback and research, product requirements, and technical constraints/opportunities
• Strong aptitude for performing and synthesizing research, including contextual inquiry, generative and evaluative research
• Great understanding of Lean product development methodologies and how design decisions impact overall product goals
• Capable of collaborating in a team environment, actively exploring and promoting new ideas, including those proposed by others
• Ability to thrive with ambiguity and tight deadlines and work independently
• History of collaborating with product, engineering, customer service, and marketing teams to shape the product design
• Exceptional communication skills with a demonstrated ability to present designs and explain design decisions effectively to cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Excellent visual design skills with deep understanding of aesthetic usability and pixel-perfect practice
• Experience of writing compelling UX copy is a plus
• A top-notch design portfolio, demonstrating outstanding visual, process, outcomes, and your direct contribution
• Expertise with Figma

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO Policy
• 401k plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Physical and mental wellbeing benefits including Wellhub for access to virtual workouts and discounted gym memberships, and Headspace for covered virtual therapy sessions and unlimited on demand health support
• Monthly reimbursements to use against wifi and cell phone bills
• Annual reimbursement for Learning & Development
• Help hard working Americans build a brighter financial future
• High-growth company at an early stage
• A dynamic, flexible and collaborative start-up work environment with a highly talented team