AI Experience Designer, United States - BCG X

Urban Ridge Supplies•New York, NY

18h•$122,400 - $136,000

About The Position

The AI Experience Designer at BCG X is a product designer who owns meaningful portions of complex digital experiences operating at enterprise scale. The role contributes across the full product lifecycle, from early problem framing through high-fidelity execution and delivery. Designers work in multidisciplinary teams with strategy consultants, AI Product Managers, Forward Deployed AI Engineers, and Forward Deployed AI Scientists to create usable, elegant, scalable solutions that balance user needs, technical constraints, and measurable business impact. This execution-focused role calls for strong design craft, structured thinking, and comfort in high-expectation environments. Designers are expected to be hands-on builders with developing product judgment, and will gain increasing exposure to stakeholder alignment, decision-making, and product strategy. The position is associated with BCG X offices in New York or Pittsburgh; employees must live within reasonable commuting distance of their home office and attend the office as directed. Frequent client-site travel is expected, with a stated travel expectation of 50%. Extended working hours may sometimes be required.

Requirements

1–4 years of professional experience designing digital products at scale in product, UX, or experience design roles.
A portfolio demonstrating strong interaction design foundations, high-quality visual craft and attention to detail, structured problem framing and systems thinking, and shipped or production-level work.
Advanced experience with AI-native and AI-enabled research, design, and collaboration tools, such as ChatGPT, Lovable, Figma AI, and Replit.
Advanced proficiency in Figma, including component-based design systems, auto layout, variables, prototyping logic, and developer collaboration workflows such as Dev Mode and structured handoff.
Understanding of human-centered design principles and usability best practices.
Understanding of accessibility standards, including WCAG fundamentals.
Understanding of responsive, multi-platform, and cross-device design.
Understanding of product, technical, and business constraints in real-world environments.
Ability to connect design decisions and rationale to user outcomes and articulate trade-offs and measurable business impact in structured discussions.
Experience collaborating within cross-functional product teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to produce clear, concise, client-ready documentation.
Ability to travel frequently based on client and project needs; stated expectation is 50% travel.
At Associate level, high standards of craft and visual precision, ownership of defined workstreams with minimal supervision, structured thinking in ambiguous environments, accountability for quality and delivery timelines, curiosity, coachability, and capacity for rapid growth.
Any degree program, including part-time programs, must be completed before starting at BCG.
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the home office and attend the office as directed.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Cursor and V0.
Experience designing enterprise, B2B, or complex transactional systems.
Exposure to evolving or contributing to design systems at scale, including components, tokens, patterns, and documentation.
Familiarity with experimentation frameworks, product metrics, and data-informed iteration.
Proficiency using AI-enabled design workflows or AI-native product experiences.
Experience in client-facing, high-expectation, or consulting-style environments.

Responsibilities

Contribute to design systems, including components, patterns, tokens, accessibility standards, responsible AI, and documentation.
Use AI-native and AI-assisted tools and workflows to conduct research, accelerate iteration, prototype, and explore solution spaces responsibly.
Own end-to-end product design workstreams, from problem framing through high-fidelity execution.
Conduct qualitative and quantitative research and incorporate usability insights, analytics, and experimentation into design decisions.
Translate ambiguous business challenges into structured user flows, interaction models, and polished UI systems.
Apply systems thinking to maintain coherence across journeys, touchpoints, and platforms.
Design scalable solutions within complex enterprise ecosystems and technical constraints.
Use Figma features including components, variables, prototyping logic, Dev Mode, and versioning.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and client stakeholders; articulate design decisions, trade-offs, and business impact.
Produce structured documentation and client-ready materials that communicate decisions clearly and precisely.
Own defined workstreams with minimal supervision and remain accountable for quality and delivery timelines.

Benefits

BCG pays the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible family members; domestic partner coverage is shared-cost.
Zero-dollar health insurance premiums for employees, spouses, and children.
$10 copays for doctor visits, urgent care visits, and generic drug prescriptions.
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits.
Vision coverage for glasses and contact lenses annually.
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities.
Fully vested annual profit-sharing retirement fund contributions, whether or not the employee contributes, and the option to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan.
Paid parental leave and family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
Paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Year's, and 15 vacation days per year, earned at 1.25 days per month.
Paid sick time on an as-needed basis.