Product Design Lead
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$85.00 to $95.00 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | New York, New York |
About this job
Job Description
Hybrid 4 days on-site in New York, NY
Join a global financial services leader that's investing heavily in design transformation. You'll be part of a growing Accelerator Design team that partners across the organization to solve complex business problems, improve enterprise platforms, and bring strategic design thinking to high-impact initiatives.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $85.00 to $95.00/hr. w2
*Strong, current portfolio required. Portfolio review is a critical component of the evaluation process.
- Demonstrates strategic thinking, not just visual design
- Clearly shows the problem, approach, decisions, and outcomes
- Includes complex enterprise, B2B, platform, or workflow-driven projects
- Highlights collaboration with product, engineering, and business stakeholders
- Portfolio website should be modern, intuitive, accessible, and professionally presented
- Lead UX strategy and hands-on product design for complex enterprise applications
- Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs in Figma
- Conduct user research and translate insights into actionable solutions
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and business leaders to shape product direction
- Present design concepts and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Drive consistency through established design systems
- Work across multiple projects and business areas in a fast-paced environment
- Leverage AI tools to improve workflows and user experiences
- 10+ years of Product Design, UX Design, or Experience Design experience
- Expert-level Figma skills
- Strong experience with UX strategy, research, and complex problem-solving
- Proven success designing enterprise, B2B, SaaS, or highly regulated platforms
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and manage multiple concurrent initiatives
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working within design systems
- Familiarity with AI tools and their use in the design process
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Psychology, UX, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Advanced degree is a plus but not required
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:
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