UI/UX Designers

State Street, through its Charles River Development team, is seeking a UI/UX Designer (AVP) to join the Burlington, MA office on site. The role focuses on delivering data-rich, enterprise UX for an investment management platform, owning end-to-end design across dashboards and complex workflows while contributing to the Alpha Design System.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute design work across different product areas in partnership with lead UX designers, product managers, and engineers
• Participate in the full UX lifecycle, including research, workflow analysis, concepts, interaction design, prototyping, implementation support, QA, and usability testing
• Create low- and high-fidelity prototypes, UX flows, wireframes, and interaction specifications that clearly communicate design intent
• Leverage the Alpha Design System and established UX patterns when creating new experiences, and contribute improvements when gaps are identified
• Design for data-intensive enterprise workflows involving dashboards, tables, drill-down patterns, configuration screens, and other advanced interactions
• Participate in cross-functional design reviews and incorporate feedback from product, engineering, and UX peers
• Work closely with engineers to communicate functional requirements and refine designs as needed to address technical or practical constraints
• Help maintain consistency across products by applying shared patterns, standards, and reusable interaction approaches
• Be an active contributor to the UX team by sharing work, giving constructive feedback, and helping improve team practices
• Mentor more junior UX designers, helping them grow skills in solution design, prototyping, communication, and stakeholder management

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in UX, product design, or interaction design, ideally in enterprise or B2B software
• Experience designing products for the financial industry or another complex, domain-heavy environment is preferred
• Experience with data-intensive applications, dashboards, and data visualization
• Strong interaction design and problem-solving skills for complex user workflows
• Experience providing UX design within fast-paced, cross-functional product teams using iterative delivery practices
• Experience across the software development lifecycle, from concept through implementation and release
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Expertise with Figma for design, prototyping, creating and using design systems
• Familiarity with design tools and workflows using generative AI, including for idea generation, prototyping, and engineering
• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining design quality and attention to detail

Technologies

• Alpha Design System
• Figma

Benefits

• 401K retirement savings plan with company match
• Insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
• Tax-advantaged savings plans
• Flexible work-life support
• Paid volunteer days
• Vibrant employee networks

A Portfolio that Demonstrates

• A strong user-centered design sensibility
• A clear understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices
• A thoughtful approach to designing complex workflows and task flows
• The ability to communicate detailed interaction design and functional behavior
• High-quality prototypes and specifications suitable for engineering implementation