Senior User Experience Designer
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the centre of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere.
We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Senior User Experience Designer to join our Studio Design, Loans Enablement platform. This role is located in Manchester, UK and will be working in a hybrid capacity. (3 days a week in the office).
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
This is a mid-level opportunity with a high degree of autonomy. You are an individual contributor who is strong in Figma. You know when and where to use different design system components and work efficiently to design and build prototypes of various complexity. They are involved in planning, mapping out flows, journeys, and discovering research opportunities. You are excited by the collaborative opportunities within design systems and component libraries – and look to master your craft
Works on and manages range of project sizes, balancing time as appropriate. Comes up with multiple solutions to solve various problems.
Takes initiative on driving the work forward, keeps communication lines open and knows when to escalate. Anticipates problems and proactively solutions around them.
Is an effective and strong communicator. Develops cross-functional relationships.
Thinks strategically across problem sets and applies solutions as appropriate.
Strong independent contributor; requires minimal direction on routine work and general direction on new projects. Requires minimal supervision on day-to-day tasks.
Delivers thoughtful and polished work with great attention to detail that solves user and business needs. Able to identify inconsistencies in user journeys. Promotes best practices, design system guidance and production of high-quality deliverables.
Advocates across function to drive accountability, realign priorities when appropriate, and proactively find opportunities to contribute new solutions when needed.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
User experience, design, human computer interaction or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
Experience and passion for design systems and component libraries – creation, maintenance, and governance. You get excited by increasing efficiency and collaboration
Service design – creating internal tools for established users
Advanced Figma skills such as component creation, prototyping, auto layout
stakeholder management with both technical and non technical individuals – ability to convey ideas in a professional manner
Experience working for international companies preferrable
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:
America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, (Apply online only)
, Disability: IN – 100% score, (Apply online only)
“Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023
Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans