UX/UI Design Lead, Associate at BlackRock

Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years application design experience in either product or agency environments
  • BFA degree in HCI or a related field
  • Portfolio samples that show deep UX/UI thinking and sophisticated problem solving
  • Candidates who proceed to in-person interviews will be required to perform a small UX design exercise, which they will then present to the team
  • Expert-level skills in: Developing UX artifacts such as wireframes, prototypes, detailed designs, site maps, user journeys; Figma; Detailing the work (i.e. functional specs, annotations); Communication and storytelling through presentation; Ability to collaborate with development teams to ensure design implementation meets high quality standards; Partnering with key stakeholders to identify, develop, and implement innovative processes to ensure that UX design/research efforts are efficient, repeatable at scale and that ultimately ensure production and release of effective and impactful design
  • Strong skills in: Experience working collaboratively with different practices of the teams – Product, UX/UI, Eng etc; Mobile design / Responsive design
  • Design experience with the following is a plus, but not required: B2B offerings; Enterprise desktop software; Enterprise financial software / Fintech; Designing for AI
  • Portfolio sharing is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Own and influence the design of tool(s) used by internal and external users
  • Design detailed wireframes, journeys, info architecture, and prototypes
  • Ensure design is consistent with our UX guidelines and approved interaction patterns
  • Capture user needs and partner requirements via research
  • Rapidly iterate on design ideas and validate with users
  • Provide detailed wireframes, UI designs, clickable prototypes, and accompanying specs to implementation teams
  • Proactively seek feedback from senior designers to ensure your designs are as polished as they can be
  • Collaborate with key project team members, including UX/UI designers, researchers, product managers, and technology leads to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Be a positive, friendly representative and evangelist for user-centered design

Skills

UX Design
UI Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
Information Architecture
User Research
Interaction Design
Human-Centered Design

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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