This opportunity is a part of Blink's Embedded practice which supports long-term opportunities with some of Blink's largest client partners.
Location: Ideally Boston, MA or NYC (hybrid preferred), but open to candidates based in ET
Duration: ongoing - 6 months to start
What you'll be doing:- Lead end-to-end design initiatives for assigned products and features, owning work from discovery through delivery in close partnership with the product manager and product analysts.
- Conceive and deliver design solutions that align with strategic business objectives, user needs, and business workflows.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to craft experiences that that are cohesive, consistent, and accessible across the product ecosystem.
- Drive systems-level design by identifying and developing reusable patterns, components, and tools that enable scalable, high-quality experiences across products and platforms.
- Contribute to and evolve the design system to ensure consistency, efficiency, and long-term scalability, documenting usage guidance and key decisions.
- Ensure all design elements, templates, and final solutions function effectively across browsers, screen sizes, and technical constraints.
- Translate complex requirements, including security and role-based access constraints, into intuitive designs and production-ready assets.
- Drive strong alignment across product and engineering teams through clear rationale, specifications, and design reviews to support implementation.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to develop concepts early and maintain design intent through implementation.
- Balance user experience goals with technical feasibility and delivery timelines, iterating based on feedback and analytics where available.
- Critically evaluate and refine design workflows to improve efficiency, scalability, and quality, including handoff and design QA practices.
- Identify opportunities to optimize and automate processes, where it improves standards, driving operational effectiveness within the design practice.
- Serve as a thought partner to other designers, proactively sharing knowledge and elevating design standards through critique and pairing.
- Promote a culture of continuous learning, constructive feedback, and experimentation through prototyping and visualization.
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
What we are looking for:- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college or university, and a minimum of 5 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficiency in Figma and ability to adopt additional design and prototyping resources as needed
- Portfolio/case studies demonstrating shipped web applications and end-to-end ownership
- Experience designing complex, permissions-driven environments (confidentiality, role-based access)
- Accessibility competency for web applications (design + specification)
- High aptitude for creative problem solving and innovative solutions
- Fluency in best practices for web-based information architecture and design
- Advanced understanding of visual design and UI design principles for web applications
- Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum ceremonies and collaborating with engineering through build, QA, and release
- Ability to partner with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and translate them into complete user experiences
- Proven experience with clearly communicating design processes, ideas, solutions, and trade-offs to stakeholders and technical partners
- Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands
- Ability to make design decisions using qualitative research and quantitative signals (e.g., feedback and analytics), and document rationale
$135,000 - $140,000 a year
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