Product Designer, Officer

State Street•Boston, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

State Street is seeking a highly motivated, visually biased, and versatile Product Designer to join its Global Experience Design (GXD) team. Product Designers at State Street are responsible for defining product and experience strategy, understanding and communicating user needs, and collaborating with various teams to prototype and build new digital experiences. The company is looking for experienced designers who can transform complex problems into intuitive, simple, and impactful products, and who can work with engineers, product owners, and other colleagues to deliver exceptional customer experiences. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between working from home and in the office.

Requirements

Utilize Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
Perform user research: interviews, surveys, usability testing, and data analysis
Develop interactive prototypes with Figma, Principle, or similar
Structure and organize content, especially for complex financial data
Apply typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy, with an understanding of data visualization
Help build and maintain component libraries in State Streets Design System
Design for ADA/WCAG compliance following guidelines and best practices
Familiar working in Agile/Scrum project framework
Demonstrate strong presentation and articulation of design decisions
Solve problems through critical thinking and creative solutions
Incorporate analytics and user feedback into design decisions
Possess basic HTML/CSS knowledge
Exhibit basic understanding of financial products and services
2+ years Designer experience, with demonstratable UX/UI skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial user research preferred
Degree in Design (Interaction, Graphic, Product), HCI, or related field a plus
Experience working within a large, regulated enterprise
Front-end development experience a plus
Experience designing complex financial or data applications a big plus
Basic understanding of emerging Agentic/GenAI skills and practices with an eye towards how they can accelerate and elevate design practices
Motion design experience helpful

Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end design for State Street's financial products, ensuring cohesive UX
Help conduct user/product research, translate insights, and create user-centric solutions tailored to financial professionals
Deliver high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and wireframes for complex financial interfaces
Partner with product managers, engineers, and financial experts at State Street, defining requirements
Contribute to State Street's design system, ensuring consistency within financial platforms
Analyze data and iterate on designs for improvement, with a focus on accuracy and security
Foster design excellence within the context of financial design
Research technology and industry trends that can enhance State Street's product offerings, including exploring how the benefits of AI can be integrated into finance solutions
Present design concepts to stakeholders that advocate for effective user solutions
Manage design projects to successful completion within State Street's regulatory environment

Benefits

retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
access to our Employee Assistance Program
incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
inclusive development opportunities
flexible work-life support
paid volunteer days
vibrant employee networks