Lead Product Designer — Fintech / Banking (New York, Contract)

Lead Product Designer — Tier 1 Financial Institution (New York (hybrid) , Contract)

We’re seeking an experienced Lead Product Designer to join a Tier 1 financial institution in New York on a 6–12 month contract.

If you’re a highly skilled designer with a passion for defining and designing complex systems—and you bring creativity, strategic insight, and user-centered thinking—this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of Product Design experience (UI & UX), with proven success leading complex projects.
• Financial services or fintech experience, either in-house or through an agency/consultancy.
• Experience mentoring and leading junior designers.
• Expertise in Figma, Miro, and modern design workflows.
• Strong understanding of Design Systems.
• Service Design experience is a plus.
• Designing for AI also a plus.

MUST be able to work in New York.

NO third-party consultancies need apply.

How to Apply

• If you meet the above criteria, please apply with your resume and portfolio (or 1–2 case studies) showcasing the work you’re most proud of.