Lead Experience Designer

WHAT MAKES US, US   Join some of the most innovative thinkers in Fin Tech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to Sim Corp!  At its foundation, Sim Corp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous.

Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.  If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!   WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US  Product Design transforms complex financial workflows into intuitive solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. We bridge sophisticated investment technology with the people who depend on it—portfolio managers, compliance officers, and analysts operating in high-stakes environments where precision and speed matter.

Our global Product Design team operates as a centralized center of excellence with distributed impact. We maintain unified standards and processes globally while embedding designers directly within product teams for deep collaboration and contextual expertise. This approach lets us maintain consistency across Sim Corp's product ecosystem while scaling expertise efficiently across markets and time zones.

We foster an environment where curiosity meets accountability. Every designer is self-directed and results-oriented while actively advancing design maturity across Sim Corp. Our success is measured in transformed user workflows, reduced time-to-insight, improved compliance outcomes, and strengthened client relationships.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Lead design for a major product area while balancing hands-on design work with leadership responsibilities. Design Leadership
- Own user experience strategy for a major product area
- Lead design for complex features and user workflows
- Establish design quality standards and review processes
- Drive design system adoption within product area
- Typically focused on one or a few products or features.

- Leads one or several other designers on specific projects to oversee day-to-day design work and ensure alignment with product goals. Team/Project Leadership
- Provide design direction and mentorship to designers
- Facilitate design critiques and collaborative design sessions
- Support experience designers' professional development
- Coordinate design work across multiple feature teams
- Strong tactical and operational influence within specific product team(s) and project(s). Stakeholder Collaboration
- Collaborates closely with product managers to create and iterate on interaction solutions that solve complex workflows
- Ensure those solutions are tested and validated with end users.

- Collaborate with Engineering leads on implementation planning
- Present design recommendations to senior stakeholders  WHAT WE VALUE  Sim Corp Product Designers balance craft mastery with strategic thinking. We seek designers who can:
Navigate between high-level strategy and detailed execution Translate complex financial concepts into clear, actionable interfaces Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and drive stakeholder consensus Take ownership of projects while contributing to our collective design practice Leverage the latest in AI tools to prototype interactive concepts and accelerate to user validation as quickly as possible Requirements:5-8 years of design experience with leadership capabilities  Strong portfolio demonstrating complex workflow solutions  Experience mentoring junior and mid-level designers Experience getting the most from AI tools in crafting creative solutions  Deep understanding of user research and usability testing Excellent communication and presentation skills BENEFITS Global hybrid work policy
- We ask you to work 2 days a week from the office. If you choose you can work remotely the other days. Of course you are welcome at the office if that is your preference. Growth and innovation
- Every 6th sprint…