VP, UX Design & Research

Morgan-Stanley; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in New York announces a Senior UX Design Lead to shape the Advisory Platform experiences within Wealth Management. You will own end‑to‑end design across product, engineering, and compliance, translating complex financial domains into intuitive interfaces for advisors.

You will craft north-star journeys, create scalable IA, and leverage AI-enabled UX assets in Figma. A collaborative, data-driven mindset with a history of launching impactful financial services is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design or related field; master's preferred.
• 10+ years of UX design experience with launched products.
• Outstanding portfolio demonstrating problem solving for business and users.
• Fluency in Figma and design systems; comfortable with rapid prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Define design strategy for Advisory Platform and translate domain complexity into clear interfaces.
• Produce high-quality specs and prototypes for cross-functional teams.
• Develop IA for large-scale tools with scalable patterns and cross-application consistency.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal/Compliance/Risk, and Operations throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Design thinking

Figma proficiency

Rapid prototyping

Collaborative work style

Active listening

Education

Bachelor's degree in design

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Figma Make

Claude

Lovable

Job description

Morgan Stanley in New York announces a Senior UX Design Lead to shape the Advisory Platform experiences within Wealth Management. You will own end‑to‑end design across product, engineering, and compliance, translating complex financial domains into intuitive interfaces for advisors.

You will craft north-star journeys, create scalable IA, and leverage AI-enabled UX assets in Figma. A collaborative, data-driven mindset with a history of launching impactful financial services is essential.