Senior UX Product Designer - Lead, Research & Strategy

Artifintech; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech in Austin, TX, is seeking a Senior/Lead UX Product Designer to lead end-to-end product design across multiple platforms. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to define strategy and craft intuitive experiences.

The role emphasizes human-centered design, research, journey mapping, information architecture, and advocacy for UX practices. You will mentor junior designers and drive design excellence while balancing business goals and technical feasibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or 8+ years of experience in digital/software design.
• 1+ year of experience leading and coaching UX designers, demonstrating design communication methods and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX product design across multiple products and units.
• Collaborate with leaders and engineers to define and execute strategy and projects.
• Plan and scope design work to support business needs and design opportunities.
• Balance user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility to deliver high-quality experiences.
• Concept, design, test, launch and refine new products and services using systems thinking.

Skills

Research

Journey mapping

Information Architecture

Figma proficiency

UX advocacy

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in UX/related field

Tools

Figma

Job description

Artifintech in Austin, TX, is seeking a Senior/Lead UX Product Designer to lead end-to-end product design across multiple platforms. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to define strategy and craft intuitive experiences.

The role emphasizes human-centered design, research, journey mapping, information architecture, and advocacy for UX practices. You will mentor junior designers and drive design excellence while balancing business goals and technical feasibility.