Lincoln Financial Media

Senior User Experience Designer

Lincoln Financial Media$96K — $176K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of user experience design experience aligned with this role
  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of equivalent experience in relevant fields
  • Advanced experience with design and prototyping tools, Axure preferred
  • Basic understanding of web accessibility (ADA) standards

Responsibilities

  • Conduct customer research activities to understand needs and feelings.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and digital designs driven by user analytics.
  • Lead design thinking sessions with business and IT partners.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align design goals with business objectives.
  • Maintain design standards and contribute to Lincoln's design guidelines.
  • Provide design specifications for developers during experience implementation.
  • Engage in continuous education on design tools and industry trends.

Benefits

  • Clearly defined career tracks and job levels based on core values
  • Leadership development and training opportunities
  • PTO and parental leave policies
  • Competitive 401K plan and employee benefits
  • Access to free financial counseling and health coaching
  • Tuition assistance program for continued education
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Access to effective productivity tools and training
Full Job Description
Alternate Locations: Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Omaha, NE (Nebraska); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania)

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid : Employee will work 3 days a week in a Lincoln office

Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.

Requisition #: 76394

The Role at a Glance

We are excited to bring on a Senior User Experience Designer to our Retail and Distribution IT team to work in one of our key city locations.

As the Senior UX Designer, you will lead the design strategy for Lincoln's digital web experience focused on our financial professionals. You will work on a cross-functional team with other UX designers, developers, product owners, and stakeholders to collaboratively create new and innovative experiences targeted toward current and future clients.

You will have the opportunity to lead the research, experience/design creation, usability testing, and build for next-generation digital experiences across multiple platforms and devices. In this role, you will be expected to regularly consult with senior IT and Business leaders while promoting a customer-centric and data driven design approach.

This role will require a passion for design, a deep understanding of the evolving digital technology and trends, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment.

What you'll be doing

  • Understand customer needs and feelings through research activities (competitive research, stakeholder interviews, usability testing, personas, etc.), partnering with our line of business CX teams.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and digital designs focused on customer needs and analytics data.
  • Lead and participate in design thinking sessions with business and IT partners.
  • Collaborate regularly with business partners and internal stakeholders throughout the design process to ensure business goals are being met while focusing on the customer experience.
  • Work with other UX designers to maintain enterprise design standards and contribute to the ongoing evolution of Lincoln's design and brand style guide
  • Work closely with front-end developers to provide design specifications and direction during development of new experiences.
  • Keep focus on continued education related to design tools, industry trends/research, competitor products, and design best practices


What we're looking for

Must-haves:
  • 5 - 7+ Years of experience in in user experience design and development directly aligned to the specific responsibilities for this position.
  • 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelors)_Minimum Required in Visual Design, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Advanced level experience with UX design/wireframe/prototyping tools (Axure preferred but not required)
  • Basic knowledge of web accessibility (ADA) as it relates to design and user experience


Nice-to-haves:
  • Experience working in an Agile environment a plus (but not required)


Application Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted through 11/1/2026, subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.

What's in it for you:
  • Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes
  • Leadership development and virtual training opportunities
  • PTO/parental leave
  • Competitive 401K and employee benefits
  • Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Work arrangements that work for you
  • Effective productivity/technology tools and training


The pay range for this position is $96,900 - $176,200 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln's total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln's standard benefits package.

About Lincoln Financial Media

Lincoln Financial Media is a subsidiary of Lincoln National Corporation, a Fortune 250 American holding company, which operates multiple insurance and investment management businesses through subsidiary companies. Lincoln Financial Media was a subsidiary of Lincoln Financial Group until 2014, when it was sold to Entercom Communications. The company owned and operated radio stations in Atlanta, Miami, and San Diego. The company was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Learn more about Lincoln Financial Media
Market Cap
$655 million
Industry
Net Income
-$242.2 million
Founded
1905
5 Year Trend
+20.7%
Revenue
$1 billion

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