UX Designer

We value diverse backgrounds, so even if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!

At Brown Brothers Harriman, we believe no job is too big or small for any of us to handle if it helps our clients. We value passionate, committed people who enjoy collaborating with others to find new solutions to complex business challenges. We are looking for the type of person who speaks their mind, truly listens, and steps outside their role to add value wherever they can. Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution. Above all, we seek someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in protecting and enhancing our client's financial well-being.

If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you

Join BBH as a UX Designer

The Mid-Level UX Designer works proactively and independently, takes initiative, and assumes responsibility for visual and interaction design of a range of advanced digital tools. That includes creating high fidelity (pixel perfect) mockups and clickable prototypes. The Mid-level UX Designer uses a comprehensive UX design process that includes research, design ideation and usability testing. The Mid-Level UX Designer leads the collaboration efforts with other designers, product managers, business analyst and engineers to deliver feasible designs that meet business and user needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Mid-Level Designer works proactively and independently, takes initiative, and assumes responsibility for visual and interaction design of a range of digital tools. That includes:

• Translate business and user needs into visual and interaction design
• Creating high fidelity (pixel perfect) mockups
• Independently design advanced interactions - create clickable prototypes
• Seeks and shares innovation and inspirations
• Proactively contribute to BBH Design System (UX guidelines, patterns, and UI components library)
• Actively contribute to UX consistency by looking across all projects (assigned to other designers), reviewing, providing feedback, maintaining, and establishing new common patterns
• Proactively review the work of other designers and provide feedback

2. Use comprehensive UX design process that include:

• Participating in discovery workshops
• Conducting user research
• Experience mapping - using journeys and scenarios for design
• Design Ideation, exploration, and design generation workshops
• Usability testing
• Gathering feedback and traffic analysis after go-live

3. Leads the collaboration with other designers, product managers, business analyst and engineers to deliver feasible designs that meet business and user needs. Including:

• Work collaboratively on design generation with designers, product managers, business analyst
• Present design and articulate design decisions
• Seek and gather feedback
• Translate feedback into design changes
• Coordinates within UX and Product Team on short-term projects

4. Independently and proactively support development process

• Work collaboratively with development teams and business analysts on implementing UI/UX
• Support development by design documentation/specifications and active collaboration
• Adapt design basing on feasibility, cost, and feedback from engineers
• Perform visual design audits and UI quality testing and provide results - audit reports
• Actively Participate in Design System Development
• Support development team with CSS coding (optional)

5. Support marketing, sales and client roll out/onboarding processes

• Provide design materials - mockups, images, prototypes, visualizations requested by other teams for the purposes of marketing, sales and client roll out/onboarding

EDUCATION, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & REQUIREMENTS

• BA or Equivalent
• Up to 5 years of relevant experience
• English - Advanced level in speaking and writing

UX skills: visual design skills and using appropriate software (like Adobe Suite), interaction design and prototyping and using appropriate software (like InVision or Axure), ability to work with design systems and UI design patterns, understanding of software development processes, ability to articulate design decisions

Advanced UX skills: conducting user research, experience mapping - using journeys and scenarios for design, design Ideation and exploration, usability testing, gathering feedback and traffic analysis after go-live

What You Can Expect At BBH:

If you join BBH you will find collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information, and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately, we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.

Full time

Boston