UX Designer - AVP

Posted Feb 23

Full Job Description

The Role

As a Mid-Level UX Designer you’ll be contributing directly to the design of our digital products. Working in concert with Product and Engineering partners and UX Research colleagues, you’ll be applying your skills and experience to create high quality designs in all stages of the UX design process - including ideation, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity design.

Responsibilities

Work closely with research, stakeholders, product managers and engineering teams to brainstorm and co-create ideas, approaches, and solutions
Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Figma, along with our established Design System
Ensure that designs follow best practices and use research & testing to inform and validate
Confidently challenge the status quo, encouraging all involved to address root causes to ensure the best outcome for users
Apply a positive and constructive attitude to all feedback
Deliver high-quality design assets to the engineering team, along with clear guidance to ensure all aspects of the designs are fully understood.
Provide ongoing support to engineering, with regular UX review checkpoints to ensure quality and that the system is being built as designed
Keep up to date with the latest UX practices, innovations, and tools
Ensure all designs comply with ADA/WCAG standards for accessibility
Deliver on time, identifying and managing risks to ensure timelines are met, and escalating where needed
Assist and train new UX starters in the team.
Contribute to the wider UX community of practice.

Required Skills, Experience and Competencies

3+ years of industry UX Design experience
3+ years experience with professional design tools, such as: Figma, Sketch, AdobeXD, InVision.
3+ years experience with working with Design Systems
Experience on complex, enterprise-scale or consumer design projects
Creative flair and a good eye for design
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and problem- solving
Keen interest in, or knowledge of, banking or finance is a plus
HTML/CSS Development Skills is a plus
Participation in external UX groups or communities is a plus

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Our obligation to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve globally from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote people based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We will enable growth and progress collectively.

About Citi

Citi is a preeminent banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs, a global pioneer in wealth management and a valued personal bank in its home market of the United States. Citi does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, providing corporations, governments, investors, institutions, and people with a broad range of financial products and services.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically accountable and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do. We keep the bank safe and provide the technical tools our workers need to be successful. We design our digital architecture and ensure our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. Our operations teams manage risk, resources, and program management. We focus on enterprise resiliency and business continuity. We develop, coordinate, and execute strategic operational plans. Enterprise Operations & Technology re-engineers client and partner processes to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and controlled services.

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is a diverse organization comprised of more than 15,000 talented professionals with some of the brightest minds – all working collectively to realize Citi’s Vision of growth and economic progress. As a group, we partner with the Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Human Resources teams to drive the delivery of innovative technology solutions using common data, data assessment, and platforms. Our technology operates in real-time environments, capturing and managing market, transaction, and accounting data, as well as the data from millions of customers daily. Our solutions cover all products and geographies in which Citi does business. We are the backbone for reporting across the bank, satisfying our regulatory obligations, enabling our businesses to be nimbler and helping to safeguard customer assets through highly effective controls.

GFT is accountable for providing and delivering end-to-end design, application development and advocates infrastructure management to the Global Functions across Citi’s lines of business and regions. As part of Citi’s broad transformation strategy, GFT is presently undergoing a large-scale, multi-year Agile transformation throughout our 16k-person organization. Along with that transformation, we will need proven, sound, and solid software engineers, agile practitioners, and technical team managers to drive the success of our nascent agile teams.

Who You will Work With

As part of a modernized financial technology company, our Engineers are hyper-focused on disrupting the market through bringing to life the art of the possible for our business. We have passion for building strategies, designing solutions, and creating innovative products to help our business solve their most complex and interesting problems. To accomplish this, we surround our technologists with thought provoking problems, emerging technologies and with an immersive, innovative culture. The breadth in capabilities assures that Citi can substantiate teams with an enterprise level forward-thinking vision. Put simply, we collectively design, build, and implement business strategies and solutions to help solve complex problems to drive business value.

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Tampa Florida United States

Primary Location Salary Range:

$93,760.00 - $140,640.00

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