Product Design Manager - Tax Tech & UX

BDO USA, LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, LLP in Boston seeks a Product Design Manager to shape and deliver high-quality digital experiences across tax products and platforms. This role partners with product and technology teams to translate strategies into thoughtful, usable designs for complex, data-heavy tax solutions.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on design expertise, sound judgment, and a user-centered mindset, with experience simplifying complex workflows into intuitive experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; focus in Design, Human-computer Interaction, computer science, information science, graphic design, interaction design, industrial/product design preferred.
• OR High School Diploma and ten (10) or more years of experience in digital product UI/UX design, that included human-centered design solutions, required
• Eight (8) or more years of experience in product design, required
• A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in product design and simplifying the user experience for complex products, preferred
• Certification in UX Design or Interaction Design, preferred

Responsibilities

• Partners closely with Product Owners, Development/Fusion and other stakeholders to translate product strategy and requirements into user centered design solutions
• Leads design workstreams for assigned products or features, supporting zero to one initiatives as well as iterative enhancements
• Designs intuitive and user-friendly interfaces and experiences for complex and technical tax products, grounded in human-centered design principles
• Creates and maintains wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, prototypes, and visual designs to clearly communicate interaction and design intent
• Conducts and supports user research and usability testing, synthesizing findings and applying insights to improve designs
• Collaborates with senior design leaders to apply and evolve design system components, guidelines, and best practices
• Present design concepts and recommendations to product teams and stakeholders, incorporating feedback effectively
• Contributes to the continuous improvement of design processes, tools, and ways of working
• Advocates for human centered design within product teams, ensuring user and client needs are represented throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Supports Tax Digital Transformation & Innovation initiatives through strong design execution and cross team collaboration
• Other duties as required

Skills

Human-centered design

User research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Storytelling / design presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or Human-Computer Interaction

High School Diploma + 10+ years of UX design experience

Tools

Sketch

Adobe Creative Suite

InVision

Figma

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

BDO USA, LLP in Boston seeks a Product Design Manager to shape and deliver high-quality digital experiences across tax products and platforms. This role partners with product and technology teams to translate strategies into thoughtful, usable designs for complex, data-heavy tax solutions.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on design expertise, sound judgment, and a user-centered mindset, with experience simplifying complex workflows into intuitive experiences.