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Senior User Experience Designer

Pittsburgh, PA

**Type:** Contract-to-Hire

**Category:** UI/UX

**Industry:** Financial Services

**Reference ID:** JN -052025-102175

**Date Posted:** 05/20/2025

**Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/bEwB2M

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Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior User Experience Designer to join our Studio Design team within the Loans Enablement platform. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to work on a range of projects, from planning and mapping out user flows to designing and building complex prototypes.

_This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._

_Rate: $85 - $92 / hr. w2_

Responsibilities:

+ Serve as an individual contributor with strong expertise in Figma.

+ Efficiently design and build prototypes using various design system components.

+ Plan, map out user flows and journeys, and identify research opportunities.

+ Collaborate within design systems and component libraries to enhance efficiency.

+ Manage projects of varying sizes, balancing time and resources effectively.

+ Develop multiple solutions to address diverse design challenges.

+ Proactively drive projects forward and anticipate potential issues.

+ Maintain open communication lines and escalate issues when necessary.

+ Build and maintain cross-functional relationships.

+ Apply strategic thinking to solve complex problem sets.

+ Deliver high-quality, polished work that meets user and business needs.

+ Identify inconsistencies in user journeys and promote best practices.

+ Advocate for design system guidance and high-quality deliverables across functions.

Experience Requirements:

+ Bachelor’s degree in User Experience, Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.

+ Strong passion and experience with design systems and component libraries, including creation, maintenance, and governance.

+ Advanced skills in Figma, including component creation, prototyping, and auto layout.

+ Experience in service design, particularly in creating internal tools for established users.

+ Proven ability to manage stakeholders, both technical and non-technical, and convey ideas professionally.

+ Experience working for international companies is preferred.

Required Skills/Experience:

+ Expertise in user experience, design, or human-computer interaction.

+ Advanced Figma skills and a passion for design systems.

+ Strong stakeholder management abilities.

_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

_About Eliassen Group:_

_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

_Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_