Retirement & Wealth - Sr. Product Designer (Remote)

Inspira Financial Trust, LLC; Oak Brook (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Financial Trust, LLC is seeking a Senior Product Designer to shape the user experience across Retirement & Wealth digital products. You will translate complex problems into simple, elegant experiences, leading from concept to execution and influencing product direction with design-led discovery.

You will use UX research, human-centered design, and AI-assisted tools within Agile teams to accelerate ideation and delivery while maintaining brand standards and design craft.

Responsibilities

• Lead product design initiatives from discovery through delivery, applying user-centered principles throughout.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Content Design, QA, and stakeholders to shape objectives and improve handoff.
• Conduct and incorporate user research and data insights into design decisions; champion discovery practices.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate concepts.
• Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to accelerate ideation, prototyping, and execution while preserving quality.
• Collaborate within Agile environments, including Design Sprints and Scrum teams.
• Ensure a cohesive user experience across products and align with branding standards.
• Evolve scalable design systems, component libraries, and Storybook documentation for consistency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

UX research

User-centered design

Design thinking

Agile collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Tools

Storybook

AI-assisted design tools

Job description

The Senior Product Designer will report to the Sr. Manager, Digital Design and play a key role in shaping the user experience across Inspira's Retirement & Wealth digital products. This individual will leverage UX research, user-centered design principles, and modern design practices-including AI-assisted tools and workflows when appropriate-to create intuitive, engaging experiences that meet both customer needs and business goals.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and hands-on designer who can translate complex business problems into simple, elegant user experiences. You will take ideas from concept to execution, influence product direction through design-led discovery, and advocate for exceptional user experiences across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead product design initiatives from discovery through delivery, applying user-centered design principles and strategic design thinking throughout the process.
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Content Design, QA, and business stakeholders to understand user needs, shape business objectives, and improve design-development handoff practices.
• Conduct and incorporate user research, feedback, and data insights into design decisions; champion discovery practices that reduce downstream rework.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate product concepts and solutions.
• Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to accelerate ideation, prototyping, and design execution while maintaining craft quality and human-centered judgment.
• Collaborate within Agile development environments, including Design Sprints and Scrum teams.
• Ensure a consistent and cohesive user experience across products while maintaining alignment with company branding standards.
• Evolve and maintain scalable design systems, component libraries, and documentation in Storybook (or equivalent) that drive consistency, efficiency, and clear design-to-dev translation across the product portfolio.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Typical schedule for this position is 8 a.m. CT to 5 p.m. CT. Occasional travel for onsite department meetings and collaboration events.