Director, Product Design — Experience Accelerator

BNY Mellon; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY Mellon seeks a Senior Director-level Product Designer to join the Design Accelerator in Pittsburgh, PA. The role requires leading complex design work across business domains, guiding teams from discovery through execution, and shaping experience direction for high-priority initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strong product thinking with design craft, excels in ambiguity, and collaborates across product, engineering, and research to deliver measurable impact while sustaining

Qualifications

• Discovery and adaptability: quickly understand unfamiliar domains and user needs.
• AI fluency: apply AI thoughtfully across research and design activities.
• User-centered and systems thinking: translate complexity into coherent journeys and artifacts.
• Interaction and UI design: craft high-quality interfaces and workflows.
• Design system application: use and extend design system for consistency and accessibility.
• Cross-functional collaboration: partner with product, engineering, research and design.
• Ownership and delivery: work independently while enabling teams to move forward.

Skills

Discovery

AI Fluency

User-Centered

Systems Thinking

Interaction Design

Design Systems

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Ownership & Delivery

Job description

BNY Mellon seeks a Senior Director-level Product Designer to join the Design Accelerator in Pittsburgh, PA. The role requires leading complex design work across business domains, guiding teams from discovery through execution, and shaping experience direction for high-priority initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strong product thinking with design craft, excels in ambiguity, and collaborates across product, engineering, and research to deliver measurable impact while sustaining