Lead UI/UX Designer

Remote/Onsite: Onsite 5 days a week Days of the week: M-F

Working Hours: 8a-5p EST Intended length of Assignment: 1 year contract to hire Contract to hire W2 Function of the Group: Design and delivery of customer-facing experiences in the Client Mobile app- Mobile product Design Initiatives/Projects: Design across iOS and Android platforms Industry background: Banking or financial experience- preferred, open to other industries. Team Dynamic: Collaboration with experience designers, product managers, developers, scrum masters, line of business partners, and risk and governance stakeholders to deliver consistent, customer-focused mobile experiences.

Roles and Responsibilities: Executes UX and UI designs for native mobile digital products under the guidance of senior and lead designers Applies human-centered design principles and established experience standards Uses Figma and enterprise design systems to produce scalable and accessible designs Partners with product and engineering teams throughout delivery Produces design artifacts including wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes Incorporates feedback from design critiques and usability insights Supports risk management, compliance, accessibility, and audit needs as part of the first line of Defense Contributes to improving design quality and consistency across the mobile product ecosystem Executing designs for native mobile experiences using established design patterns, standards, and frameworks Leveraging Client's design system to ensure consistency, quality, and scalability across features and journeys

Must Have Technical Skills: Years of experience: 8 or more years- 8+ years of professional experience as a product designer or UX/UI designer Strong hands-on experience designing native mobile applications (iOS and/or Android) Expert proficiency in Figma, including components, variants, auto-layout, and prototyping Experience working within and applying enterprise design systems Solid understanding of UX, UI, interaction design, and accessibility fundamentals Experience collaborating with product managers, developers, and other designers in agile teams Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver production-ready design assets

Flex Skills/Nice to Have: Confluence Jira Soft Skills Stars are a MUST Design Thinking Effective Communications Customer Focus Attention to Detail Managing Risk Story telling- ability to convey reasons for decision making Ability to communicate technical concepts in non-technical terms

Education/Certifications: Experience in lieu of education Role Differentiator As a Contract Product Designer within Client's Digital Channel – Retail organization, you will contribute to the design and delivery of customer-facing experiences in the client Mobile app, working closely with experience designers, product managers, and engineers. This role focuses on hands-on delivery, collaboration, and design excellence across iOS and Android platforms.

Interview Process: 1st Round: 30 min virtual interview with manager 2nd Round: 30 min virtual interview with skip level manager 3rd Round: 45 min virtual interview and portfolio review showcasing 1-2 case studies with a Mobile Design team member and manager