Lead UX Designer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Match

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a senior UX Professional (Architect/Designer) focused on Payments Experience to design and architect intuitive payment experiences used by millions. This high-ownership role thrives in cross-functional environments and shapes how customers interact with financial products at scale.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in product design or related fields, experience with Agile/Kanban, and a track record of influencing product decisions without direct

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Product Design or related fields.
• 7+ years collaborating with product, engineering, design, content and user research teams.
• Proven ability to influence product and engineering decisions without direct authority.
• Experience in Agile and Kanban delivery models.
• Experience writing user stories and defining acceptance criteria.
• Experience leveraging AI-powered tools to enhance design efficiency and insight generation.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end UX experiences for payments products used by millions of customers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, design, content and research teams.
• Write user stories and jobs-to-be-done that clearly articulate business and user needs.
• Influence product and engineering decisions in cross-functional settings.
• Leverage AI-powered tools to enhance design efficiency and accelerate insight generation.
• Define and own the UX vision across the payments experience.

Skills

UX design

Payments experience

Cross-functional collaboration

User stories & acceptance criteria

AI-powered design tools

Agile & Kanban

Education

Master's Degree in relevant field

Job description

We are actively seeking a UX Professional (Architect/Designer) — Payments Experience to help design and architect intuitive payment experiences that directly impact millions of users. This is a high-ownership role for a designer who thrives in cross-functional environments and wants their work to directly shape how customers interact with financial products at scale.

A nationwide leader in financial services, committed to helping millions of customers improve their financial lives through safe, affordable, and transparent solutions. With over 1,500 locations across 44 states and a mission unchanged for over 100 years, this organization does the right thing — every day.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years in Product Design or related fields
• 7+ years collaborating with product, engineering, design, content and user research teams
• Proven ability to influence product and engineering decisions without direct authority
• Experience in Agile and Kanban delivery models
• Experience writing user stories and defining acceptance criteria
• Experience leveraging AI-powered tools to enhance design efficiency and insight generation

Desired Skills & Experience

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or related discipline
• 10+ years of experience preferred
• Extensive experience with ServiceNow Service Mapping
• ServiceNow Developer Certification highly desired

What You Will Be Doing

• 100% Hands On

Daily Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end UX experiences for payments products used by millions of customers
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, design, content and research teams
• Write user stories and jobs-to-be-done that clearly articulate business and user needs
• Influence product and engineering decisions in cross-functional settings
• Leverage AI-powered tools to enhance design efficiency and accelerate insight generation
• Define and own the UX vision across the payments experience

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Match

? Hybrid — Onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | Primary location Charlotte NC.

? We are unable to provide visa sponsorship. C2C and H1B candidates cannot be considered.