Whether you’re looking for a high-energy, inclusive atmosphere or a company that understands the importance of work/life balance, Commonwealth is your match! From generous bonus and 401(k) programs to tuition reimbursement and opportunities for flexible work schedules, Commonwealth is focused on helping its employees thrive in an environment suited to their needs. On top of all that, the Marketing team offers a hybrid work schedule, so you’ll be able to work from home part of the week!

As a senior UX designer, you’ll work with other UX team members, developers, and cross-functional Marketing Scrum teams as an interaction design expert. Expect to lead and participate in all stages of creating the best possible user experience for our products, from research, ideation, and prototyping through interaction design, user testing, analysis, and front-end markup.

Key Responsibilities

• Steering the ongoing growth, process improvements, and overall success of our product portfolio
• Acting as a consultant across Marketing teams and Commonwealth departments, and building relationships to deliver on business goals
• Acting as a bridge between UX teams, Marketing teams, and the IT department
• Solving for user needs and challenges through creating, prototyping, and refining engaging and intuitive user interface designs in cycles of iterative product development
• Working with internal and external clients, project team members, engineering teams, visual designers, and product management teams to implement required features successfully
• Guiding the creation and evolution of a design system for a component library to be used across Commonwealth digital deliverables
• Communicating and advocating for best-in-class results, methods, and approaches

Core Strengths and Skills

• Thorough understanding of the capabilities of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and the ability to review code and provide detailed specs to developers
• Expertise in user-centered design processes, user-interaction design principles, and user-interface design guidelines
• Expertise in usability methodologies, human factors, industry standards and trends, platform standards, and software development processes
• Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment with shifting priorities and a variable workload
• Familiarity with Agile development philosophy and methodologies and the role of UX in Agile development environments
• Knowledge of industry wireframing and prototyping tools, such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Axure
• 6+ years of experience as a UX designer

Please be prepared to show a portfolio of your recent UX work as part of the interview process.

Have we piqued your curiosity? Can you see yourself thriving in this opportunity? Let’s introduce ourselves.

Picture Yourself Here

At Commonwealth, we believe in a better world. We hold ourselves and each other to higher standards. We take care of one another. That’s why we invest in you—we encourage employee growth both in your career and education; we are building out a robust diversity, equity, and inclusion program; we offer incredible health care benefits; and we find plenty of occasions to celebrate. What’s not to love?

We are always striving to be better, and we are looking for employees who share that same mindset. Better people, better coworkers, better leaders, better creators. Bring your best work and your full self to the table, and we will do the same. Together, we can build a better future for our advisors, their clients, our company, and you.

About Commonwealth

Commonwealth Financial Network®, Member FINRA/SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser, provides a suite of business solutions that empowers more than 2,000 independent financial advisors nationwide.

J.D. Power ranks Commonwealth “#1 in Independent Advisor Satisfaction Among Financial Investment Firms, Nine Times in a Row.” Privately held since 1979, the firm has headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts, and San Diego, California.

Turning our advisors into raving fans starts by doing the same for our employees. We foster an environment of excellence, growth, rewards, and fun in equal measure, which has earned us 43 Best Place to Work awards.

The Fine Print

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Commonwealth is an equal opportunity employer, making intentional efforts to source talent from all backgrounds.