UI/ UX Designer

Compunnel, Inc.4 months ago
Boston, MA, United States
Hybrid
Contract
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

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We are seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to join an innovation-focused team working on cutting-edge trading platforms and emerging technologies. This team currently manages multiple projects across AI models, behavioral economics, UX, and user testing, requiring a designer who can balance desirability, feasibility, and viability while managing multiple workstreams.

This position will focus heavily on advanced trading platforms, including day trading and options trading products, helping create new proprietary features for web-based platforms used by a wide audience.

What You’ll Do

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and researchers, to deliver high-quality design solutions
  • Design intuitive and engaging user experiences for both mobile and desktop platforms
  • Support the development team to bring designs to production with a clear understanding of front-end implementation
  • Incorporate user feedback, usability testing, and competitive research to inform design decisions
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, customer needs, and emerging technologies
  • Help define project requirements, user stories, success metrics, and acceptance criteria
  • Actively communicate design decisions and help align stakeholders to a shared product vision
  • Manage multiple ongoing projects and ensure design consistency and quality across workstreams

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a portfolio demonstrating strong interface and interaction design work
  • Expert-level proficiency in Figma
  • Hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Solid grasp of UX principles, interaction design, and product thinking
  • Strong collaboration skills; able to work independently or as part of a hybrid team
  • Excellent communication skills and a passion for storytelling through design
  • Bonus: Familiarity or experience with financial services, trading platforms, or technical day trading
  • Bonus: Interest in AI models, behavioral economics, or emerging technologies

Key Qualities

  • Self-starter, adaptable, and curious
  • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Attuned to the competitive landscape and user needs
  • Excited to explore how social trends, technology, and the economy impact product design

Seniority level

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type: Contract

Job function

Job function: Design

Industries

Industries: Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services

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Experience: 5 years required

Required Skills

Storytelling through Design
UI/UX Design
Interaction Design
Usability Testing
Communication
Product Thinking
Adobe Creative Suite
User Testing
Figma
Collaboration