Sr. UI/UX Engineer

FinQuery

$100K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
  • 3 to 7 years of relevant experience in UI/UX design
  • Expertise in building and managing global component libraries
  • Mastery in organizing complex workflows into intuitive user structures
  • Capability to create sophisticated interactive mockups for user testing
  • Proven experience in user research and usability testing
  • Strong problem-solving ability with a focus on user and technical needs
  • Excellent collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines effectively
  • Mentorship experience for junior team members

Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements and user data into scalable design solutions
  • Architect and maintain a global design system for visual and functional integrity
  • Lead user research and usability testing initiatives to enhance design direction
  • Evaluate data sets to solve complex design challenges with expertise
  • Present design visions and prototypes to executive leadership to gain buy-in
  • Liaise between Product Management and Engineering to ensure design feasibility
  • Champion accessibility and inclusive design standards globally
  • Act autonomously in managing complex assignments with minimal guidance
  • Network with industry experts to keep abreast of design trends
  • Conduct business in accordance with company policies

Benefits

  • $2,000 annual development program stipend
  • Immediate access to a mentorship program
  • Sabbatical after 5 years of service
  • Advancement opportunities based on results
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Signing stipend for home office setup
  • Comprehensive health benefits with multiple plans
  • Flexible PTO, including holidays and birthday off
  • Free gym membership at the office
  • Catered lunches on certain days
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Fertility and adoption assistance
  • Annual tutoring stipend for children
Full Job Description
The Senior UI/UX Designer leads the strategic evolution of the user experience by creating intuitive, research-driven design solutions across the FinQuery product ecosystem. This role ensures that every digital touchpoint aligns with business objectives while advocating for the end-user through high-fidelity prototyping and visual storytelling. The Senior UI/UX Designer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to maintain design consistency and elevate the brand's aesthetic standards.

How You Will Make an Impact:

  • Translates ambiguous, high-stakes business requirements and multi-dimensional user data into scalable design solutions, including architectural user flows and high-fidelity prototypes that resolve complex logic across the product ecosystem
  • Architects and governs the global design system, establishing the standards and documentation required to ensure visual and functional integrity across all current and future product modules
  • Strategizes and leads comprehensive user research and usability testing initiatives, synthesizing empirical evidence to pivot design direction and influence the broader product roadmap
  • Evaluates diverse data sets and identifiable factors to solve design challenges of broad scope, demonstrating expert judgment in selecting methodologies that best balance user needs with technical constraints
  • Navigates complex stakeholder environments by presenting high-level design visions and strategic prototypes to executive leadership while using advanced negotiation and persuasion skills to secure buy-in for initiatives of organizational significance
  • Serves as a primary liaison between Product Management and Engineering, ensuring technical feasibility while advocating for design intent through the entire development lifecycle
  • Champions accessibility and inclusive design standards globally, ensuring the platform remains industry-leading and usable for all customer segments
  • Acts with a high degree of autonomy, requiring minimal instruction on day-to-day work and demonstrating a seasoned professional mindset in managing new, high-complexity assignments
  • Networks with senior internal and external experts to stay ahead of industry trends and integrate best-in-class design thinking into the organization
  • Conducts all business in accordance with FinQuery policies and procedures


The Expertise You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Graphic Design or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
  • Typically requires 3 to 7 years of related experience in a similar role
  • Expert ability to build, maintain, and scale global component libraries that ensure product-wide consistency
  • Mastery in organizing complex data and multi-step workflows into logical, intuitive structures
  • Capability to create sophisticated, interactive mockups that accurately simulate the final user experience for testing and executive review
  • Demonstrated experience planning and leading user interviews, usability testing, and field studies to uncover deep user needs
  • Proven skill in turning complex user data, heatmaps, and analytics into clear, actionable design solutions
  • Strong problem-solving judgment to select optimal methodologies based on user needs, time constraints, and technical limits
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills to bridge technical and non-technical teams and ensure accurate design execution
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and transform vague business ideas into concrete, functional design plans with minimal supervision
  • Effective project management skills with the ability to handle personal timelines and priorities across multiple high-priority initiatives
  • Aptitude for providing mentorship and guidance to elevate the work of junior team members


Benefits

For Your Growth & Career:

Annual employee development program stipend of $2,000 for each employee

Mentorship program (available immediately)

Sabbatical program (4 weeks after 5 years of service)

Advancement opportunities based on results, not politics

For Your Financial Well-being:

401(k) plan with employer matching

Signing stipend for a work-from-home setup

For Your Health & Wellness:

Great health benefits with multiple plan option

Flexible PTO (including 11 holidays and your birthday off)

Free gym membership at our office (Atlanta HQ)

Casual dress environment (when in office)

Catered lunches every Tuesday & Thursday (when in office)

For Your Family & Life:

Parental Leave Benefits

Fertility/Adoption Assistance

Annual tutoring stipend for your children

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