Bank Of America Experience Design XD Executive 

United States, New York, New York 

514076343

Job Description:

As Experience Design (XD) Executive you will:

• Hold yourself and the leaders of your team to the highest standards of quality and professionalism, delivering all roadmap projects on-time and on-budget, with a deep focus on craft and a bias for action.
• Be responsible for leading employees across multiple geographies.
• Navigate competing demands and priorities, optimize the team and design workflows in support of a large business critical portfolio of work.
• Lead multiple interdisciplinary XD leaders and teams to design, optimize and deliver useful and elegant best-in-class digital experiences across web, mobile web, and native apps (iOS and Android) from a multidisciplinary, holistic perspective from concept to execution and implementation.
• Digest, communicate and guide alignment to the latest XD strategic vision, priorities, OKRs and principles while monitoring progress and identifying opportunities to increase effectiveness.
• Independently problem solves as a practiced decision-maker in working with XD leaders and peers.
• Provide leadership to the XD teams as well as serve as ambassador and representative of the team across the company and beyond.
• Build and lead high performing leaders and teams that operate at scale, deliver impact all while retaining top talent.
• Apply a broad range of product design capabilities across user experience and visual design to drive complete product and experience solutions.
• Oversee solid experience design deliverables across the design workflow including information architectures, user flows, wireframes, high fidelity designs, compositions, design specifications, redlines and prototypes.
• Evaluate and benchmark existing product and service experiences while also inspiring teams to set visions for innovative digital and technology experiences.
• Leverage data, research, and evaluative testing across the customer journey.
• Partner with a various project stakeholders and cross-functional teams – including product management, engineering, operations, and other partners, advocating for our clients, and ensuring we deliver best-in-class solutions to meet client and business needs.
• Invest in continuing to build our culture of inclusivity, high-energy discourse, creativity, and accountability.
  

Required Skills:

• 15+ years of industry design experience, including at least 5 years in a lead designer role with capabilities across a range of design disciplines
• 10+ years of managing and inspiring people to achieve their maximum potential
• An outstanding portfolio that exemplifies excellence in experience design demonstrating end-to-end multidisciplinary product design
• A strong track record leading the successful execution of large customer-facing digital projects delivered from inception through launch and sustainment in partnership with cross-functional product development and design teams.
• Comprehensive knowledge of multi-channel industry standards with deep expertise leading and shipping consumer-facing mobile apps, responsive web and websites including system, user, ecommerce, and transactional experiences
• Mastery of human-centered design methodologies and rapid ideation processes such as Lean UX, Design Sprints, and Agile
• Able to comfortably dive into Experience Design, understand business needs, and facilitate executive decisions based on changing priorities
• Hands-on experience in organizational change, managing ambiguity, communications & strategy execution with ability to adapt quickly and positively to change
• Strong executive presence and proficient communicator and presenter that instills confidence
• Exceptional at problem-solving without being asked, resolving issues effectively and calmly, managing time well and an intense focus on achieving results
• Excellent communicator in written and verbal form; strong listening, ability to work well with senior executives, and ability to facilitate and influence
• Highest level of integrity and management of confidential information
• Continuous learner with strong interest in, and aptitude for learning new design and technology skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and build strong partnerships with stakeholders and management levels
• Embraces the opportunity to work side by side with other designers and partners in a studio context
• Challenges conventional thinking
• A high level of proficiency with design tools, including the Figma, Adobe suite, InVision and Sketch
• Is an enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic
• Experience utilizing quantitative and qualitative data to inform and inspire design
• Demonstrated ability to lead design with a design system and within brand guidelines
• Has the availability to work weekends and/or extended hours as needed to operate the business
  

Desired Skills:

• Master’s degree in design or Bachelor’s with corresponding experience
• Financial or similar industry experience preferred
• Project management experience a plus

1st shift (United States of America)