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A User Experience (UX) Design Intern assists in creating and improving the usability and overall experience of digital products such as websites and apps. Their tasks often include user research, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and collaborating with designers, developers, and stakeholders. The goal is to ensure the product is intuitive, accessible, and meets the needs of users. Interns gain practical experience, learn industry-standard tools, and contribute ideas to real projects while being mentored by experienced UX professionals.

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Senior User Experience Designer

Fidelity Investments

Smithfield, RI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 152 rated financial services

Job description


The Role
Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
Fidelity Investments is looking for a Senior User Experience Designer who is passionate about their craft and making investing approachable for all audiences. We are redefining the financial services industry by changing the way we work and putting the customer first. It's a fast-paced environment where decisions are data-focused, collaborative, and iterative. The organization deeply values design.
Senior UX Designers typically:
  • Lead the design strategy and execution on their product team, with some guidance and coaching
  • Help define the design work and deliver business outcomes on the product team
  • Consult with the product owner to help inform product strategy
  • Contribute to the culture of the UXD group

The Expertise and Skills You Bring
  • 4 plus years of UX or related experience is preferred

  • A degree in a related field such as interactive design, architecture, industrial design, graphic design, or human factors is preferred
  • Experience working on agile teams delivering value in digital products preferred
  • Experience running and/or using research to support evidence-focused design decisions preferred
  • A digital portfolio we can review online is required
  • An array of design skills, which might include visual, conversational, information architecture, prototyping, strategic design methods (such as design thinking), user research, or writing
  • Ability to design across all channels including web, native, and automated
  • Effective communication as a writer, presenter, and facilitator; equally at ease speaking with developer partners or executives
  • A foundation of development knowledge, both web and mobile
  • Familiarity with the value of design systems, understanding reuse and scale, and knowing when to contribute to make them better
  • Partnering with user research to understand the customer problems to tackle
  • Distilling qualitative and quantitative feedback to unearth recurring themes and promote data-driven design decisions
  • Experience using AI-powered tools and technologies to augment the design process, generate insights, accelerate problem-solving, and deliver improved user experiences
  • An unwavering curiosity to ask why
  • Design brings you happiness

The Team
About the Cash Solutions UXD team
Join the UX Design team creating best-in-class products that our customers use to manage their cash and specialty savings. As a Senior Designer aligned to Credit Cards, you'll help shape the end-to-end customer journey, from onboarding and account setup to payments, rewards, and account management. You'll design across native and web and collaborate with partners across Fidelity to make our financial experiences intuitive, seamless, and rewarding.
This role supports Wealth at Fidelity, a group that helps a wide array of customers with services like wealth management, retirement planning, brokerage services, workplace plan administration, college savings, and financial planning and engagement programs. This role also supports Fidelity's User Experience Design team, a group that delivers simple and accessible digital experiences to its customers.
Fidelity's Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.
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Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

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