Senior Product Designer

Posted:
12/19/2024, 12:25:37 PM

Location(s):
New York, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Product ⋅ UI/UX & Design

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Pay:
$71/hr or $147,680 total comp

Hi, we're Brigit! A holistic financial health company helping everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. With a business model that is aligned with our customers, we create transparent, fair, and simple financial products that put money back in the hands of our members, help them spend wisely, avoid unfair fees and build their credit quickly. If autonomy, ownership, and having meaningful input at the company you work for is important to you, come join our growing team!

Brigit is doing innovative and exciting work, but don’t just take our word for it, our work is being recognized by others:

Role Overview

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.

What you will be doing:

  • 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

What you have:

  • 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

The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $130,000 - $155,000. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits for which an individual may be eligible. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

Our Benefits & Team

  • 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

Brigit is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy (including breast feeding and related medical conditions), national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email [email protected].