Job Description
Are you a visionary designer with a passion for creating impactful design systems? Join J.P. Morgan's Salt Design System team as a Vice President, Product Designer, where you'll play a critical role in shaping the design framework used across our enterprise clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, guide junior designers, and foster a culture of inclusivity and accessibility to deliver innovative solutions that align with business requirements and user needs.
As a Vice President, Product Designer within the Salt Design System team, you will play a pivotal role in the progression of our design framework. Your proficiency in developing intricate design systems will be crucial in creating top-notch components and patterns for desktop, web, and mobile applications. Leveraging your understanding of design tokens and multi-brand systems, you will ensure our products are visually attractive, adaptable, and unified.
Job Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the evolution of the Salt Design System by defining, designing, and enhancing high-quality components and patterns for desktop, web, and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement high-quality design components and patterns.
- Utilize your strong knowledge of design tokens to style components effectively and maintain consistency across the system.
- Be a brand ambassador, ensuring alignment with J.P. Morgan brand style guides.
- Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on design solutions, ensuring they meet business and user needs.
- Stay abreast of the latest design trends and Figma features, leveraging them to enhance the design system and its consumer resources.
- Analyze market trends, gather feedback from user research, and learn from data insights to inform design decisions and optimize user experiences.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Significant experience and expertise in product design or similar roles.
- Proven experience in creating and managing complex design systems for enterprise organizations.
- Strong knowledge of WCAG accessibility principles.
- Strong familiarity with brand style guides and experience working on multi-brand systems.
- In-depth knowledge of design tokens and their application in styling components.
- Proficiency in Figma, with confidence in using its latest features and capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to create visually stunning designs with an established design system.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Experience in designing for mobile platforms.
- Familiarity with the financial sector and its unique design challenges.
- Design leadership experience.
About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.