Photon Logo

Photon

UX/UI Mid Designer - NY

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Mid level
Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI for web and mobile. Support UX strategy, collaborate with researchers, PMs, developers, and maintain the design system while advocating accessibility and usability.
The summary above was generated by AI

Mid-Level UX/UI Designer 

We are seeking a Mid-Level UX/UI Designer to contribute to the creation of seamless, user-centered digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. This role is ideal for a designer with strong UX and UI skills who is eager to refine user flows, craft intuitive interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the overall user experience. Experience in the banking and financial sector is highly beneficial, given the complexities of digital transactions, security, and compliance. 

Key Responsibilities 

Contribute to UX strategy discussions, supporting the UX Lead and Senior designer in shaping user experience direction. 

Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI that balance user needs with business objectives. 

Work with UX Researchers to interpret research findings and integrate insights into design solutions. 

Collaborate with other designers, product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure designs align with product goals. 

Support the maintenance and evolution of the design system, ensuring consistency across digital experiences. 

Advocate for accessibility (WCAG), usability, and industry best practices throughout the design process. 

Partner with developers to ensure accurate and high-quality implementation of UX/UI designs. 

Required Skills & Qualifications 

3-5 years of experience in UX/UI design, with a portfolio demonstrating user-centered design solutions. 

Proficiency in Figma and other UX/UI design tools. 

Strong ability to create user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs. 

Experience collaborating with UX Researchers to apply research findings effectively. 

Knowledge of design systems, including component usage and contribution to scalable product design. 

Understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards (WCAG), and mobile-first principles

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly. 

A proactive, self-motivated mindset with strong organizational skills. 

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience designing for financial services or banking, with an understanding of security, compliance, and transactional workflows. 

Knowledge of motion design, micro-interactions, and animations to enhance UI engagement. 

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, contributing to iterative design processes. 

If you're passionate about UX/UI design, collaborating with research-driven insights, and working within structured design systems, we’d love to hear from you!

Photon New York, New York, USA Office

New York, United States

Similar Jobs

3 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
IN, USA
Easy Apply
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Analytics • Defense
The Senior User Experience Designer will enhance user experience across platforms by collaborating with teams, conducting user research, and developing designs in Figma.
Top Skills: Figma
5 Hours Ago
Remote or Hybrid
106K-160K Annually
Senior level
106K-160K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
The Tax Manager will lead tax advisory services, manage client relationships in the healthcare sector, and supervise tax staff while ensuring compliance.
Top Skills: AdobeCasewareDepreciation Processing SoftwareExcelGo File RoomPowerPointTax Preparation Software (Axcess)Tax Research Software (Ria)Word
5 Hours Ago
Remote or Hybrid
106K-160K Annually
Senior level
106K-160K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Manage tax compliance engagements, serve as client contact, review tax work, supervise staff, and maintain technical tax expertise.
Top Skills: AccountingCpaFinancial ReportingTax ComplianceTax Research

What you need to know about the NYC Tech Scene

As the undisputed financial capital of the world, New York City is an epicenter of startup funding activity. The city has a thriving fintech scene and is a major player in verticals ranging from AI to biotech, cybersecurity and digital media. It also has universities like NYU, Columbia and Cornell Tech attracting students and researchers from across the globe, providing the ecosystem with a constant influx of world-class talent. And its East Coast location and three international airports make it a perfect spot for European companies establishing a foothold in the United States.

Key Facts About NYC Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 549,200; 6% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Capgemini, Bloomberg, IBM, Spotify
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, Fintech
  • Funding Landscape: $25.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Greycroft, Thrive Capital, Union Square Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Tribeca Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
  • Research Centers and Universities: Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, CUNY, AI Now Institute, Flatiron Institute, C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, NASA Space Radiation Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account