16 May
Principal UX Lead - Financial Services
Connecticut, Norwalk , 06850 Norwalk USA

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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Principal UX Lead for a FULL-TIME assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in New York, NY. Responsibilities :

  • Lead UX and product design for assigned apps across mobile, tablet, and desktop.This could be a new trading application, research tool, or redesign of a current product.You'll own UX for that application and drive all design efforts.
  • Engage with product teams to ensure we are building the correct solution, addressing user needs, and delivering solutions that focus on outcomes over outputs.
  • Collaborate with other UX team members to deliver complete Figma wireframes that are validated, user-centric designs.This could be working with our design system team on a new component, creating a test with user research to validate a design, or partnering with a visual designer improve UI elements.
  • Own the process and workflow for various components in our design system.From ideation to design jams, to Figma component construction you'll work with visual design, research, and engineering to improve and build our new design system.
  • Drive UX culture across the organization by promoting design thinking, design principles, and managing expectations within product teams.
Required Skills :
  • Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in interaction design, human-computer interaction, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in a design or related field.
  • A portfolio of projects that show your design experience, leadership, interaction decisions, and impact on shipped software.
  • Worked in an environment with multiple stakeholders, product managers, and can lead UX within such an environment.
  • You are a builder you focus on building solutions, information architecture, and driving consensus around those solutions.
  • Excellent presentation skills and can communicate approaches, defend decisions, handle disagreements with poise and professionalism.
  • A leading advocate for user-centered design within your project teams.
  • Passionate about user-centered design with experience being a leader in your organization.
Preferred Skills :
  • C ollaborate early and often in and outside of the core UX group.
  • Varied backgrounds and perspectives that bring something valuable to the table.
  • Help each other learn, grow, and become better designers.
  • Prioritize a healthy work-life balance because the best ideas come when we are engaged, not exhausted.
  • Focus on creating solutions instead of pointing out problems and limitations.
  • Care about our work and know the value of compromise.
  • Work to create a low ego environment with designs based on data and principles.
  • Appreciate and respect each other.We also have a good time at work.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com . EEO Employer: Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status.

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