Manager, UX Designer, Group Transaction Banking

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Banking/fintech exposure

UX certification a plus

Adobe Acrobat forms design

Job summary

1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd is seeking an experienced UX Designer to translate business needs into user‑centered designs for web and mobile platforms.

You will work with product owners, engineers, and designers to deliver high‑quality experiences, mentor teammates, and help scale our design system across multiple workstreams. Banking/fintech familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4 years of UX experience on digital products.
• Demonstrated UX/UI work across web and mobile.

Responsibilities

• Translate UX requirements into clear user goals across products.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, BAs, engineering, and stakeholders.
• Plan and allocate design resources; ensure prioritized delivery.
• Review flows, wireframes, and prototypes to maintain high UX standards.
• Create wireframes, flows, screens, and interactive Figma prototypes.
• Ground decisions in UX heuristics and user needs.
• Mentor designers to elevate UX quality across teams.
• Design interface elements aligned with our Design System.
• Collaborate to create EDMs, banners, and content with UX clarity.

Skills

UX

Stakeholder management

Mobile & web UX

Figma

JIRA

Adobe Creative Suite

Design systems

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Diploma (polytechnic)

Tools

Figma

JIRA

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Company: 1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd

About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

About UOB INFINITY

UOB INFINITY empowers business users with a full suite of banking solutions through a web and mobile app across 10 countries in Asia. We offer innovative solutions to help business users manage their finances and business. Our platform is driven by customer centric designs aligned with data analytics to ultimately increase channel usage and deepen the relationship with our customers.

What You’ll Do

• Understand needs: Identify UX requirements across products and translate insights into clear user goals.
• Drive collaboration: Partner closely with Product Owners, BAs, engineering, and stakeholders to influence product decisions.
• Oversee design delivery: Plan and allocate design resources, ensuring work is prioritized, scoped, and delivered effectively.
• Elevate design quality: Review and guide outputs including flows, wireframes, and prototypes to ensure high UX standards.
• Design solutions: Produce wireframes, flows, application screens, and interactive Figma prototypes.
• Ideate: Ground decisions in UX heuristics, usability principles, and user needs.
• Guide the team: Manage and mentor designers, providing direction, feedback, and support to elevate UX quality.
• Build UI components: Design interface elements consistent with our Design System.
• Create user‑aligned content: Collaborate with other teams to design EDMs, banners, and informational content that communicate effectively and align with UX principles of clarity, hierarchy, and user guidance.
• Align and advocate: articulate UX rationale in stakeholder‑friendly language.
• Perform DQA: conduct systematic checks to verify that implemented screens maintain the integrity and intent of the original design.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree; polytechnic diploma holder with strong relevant experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of UX experience on digital products.
• Demonstrated UX/UI work across web and mobile.
• Mastery in Figma; familiarity with JIRA.
• Adobe Creative Suite a plus.
• Experience working with and scaling design systems.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and balance strategic and hands‑on work.
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, and problem‑solving skills.

At the heart of everything

Be human‑centered in work and collaboration. UX is, above all, people work - showing up with empathy, generosity, and respect. Communicate with care, bring calmness and clarity into the room, and help build an environment of trust and mutual support. Be someone who adds warmth and positivity to the culture.

Valuable Extras

• Experience in banking or fintech.
• A UX certification from an established or accredited provider.
• Ability to design and build interactive PDF forms in Adobe Acrobat.

Additional Requirements

• University-Bachelor

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer.

UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non‑merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications.

If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

UOB is rated as one of the world's top banks, ranked 'Aa1' by Moody's Investors Service and 'AA-' by both S&P Global and Fitch Ratings. With a global network of 500 branches and offices across 19 countries in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as branches and offices throughout the region.

Career Site: UOB Career site