Director, Product Design & Experience Strategy

BNY; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a Director, Product Designer to join the Design Accelerator team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role combines strong product thinking with design craft to enter complex problem spaces and move work from discovery through delivery within multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years in designing digital products, excels at user-centered and systems thinking, and demonstrates ability to influence across product, engineering and research disciplines while promoting design

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstration of product and interaction design, systems thinking, and moving work from discovery to execution.
• Ability to learn new domains quickly, navigate ambiguity, collaborate effectively, and translate complex needs into clear design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product, business, engineering, research, and design stakeholders to align on user needs and solutions.
• Translate opportunities into actionable experience direction and designs across discovery, concept development, prototyping, testing, and delivery.
• Partner with design systems teams to promote consistency and reuse across products.

Skills

Discovery & adaptability

AI fluency

User-centered design

Systems thinking

Interaction design

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership & delivery

Job description

BNY is seeking a Director, Product Designer to join the Design Accelerator team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role combines strong product thinking with design craft to enter complex problem spaces and move work from discovery through delivery within multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years in designing digital products, excels at user-centered and systems thinking, and demonstrates ability to influence across product, engineering and research disciplines while promoting design