Staff Product Designer

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Staff Product Designer to help define the future of mobile financial banking experiences with bold design thinking and a founder’s mindset. The ideal candidate deeply understands user needs, transforms complex problems into elegant solutions, and elevates the standard of design excellence across our products. This role requires a designer who can work autonomously while thriving in collaboration—someone who inspires peers, fosters creativity, and drives innovation. Candidates must bring proven experience leading and motivating teams to design experiences rooted in research, data, and empathy, delivering solutions that are both intuitive and impactful.

Job Duties

Elevate the design standards for a team of designers

• Champion the MX product design vision by setting the benchmark for design excellence.
• Uphold and elevate design quality for the next generation of the MX mobile product.
• Ensure consistent standards for usability, accessibility, and visual design for a team of designers.
• Advance and scale the MX design system with other design partners.
• Mentor and coach junior designers - helping them level up their game in core competencies.

Ensure solutions are validated through research and evidence

• Champion a user-centered approach by grounding design decisions in data, research, and customer insights.
• Partner with research and product leadership to frame problem spaces and validate design strategies.
• Ensure solutions are evidence-based and outcome-driven.

Manage complex projects to drive strategic impact

• Lead product design direction across multiple complex initiatives concurrently.
• Take ownership of timelines, deliverables, and communication across multiple projects.
• Prioritize tasks effectively to balance speed, quality, and stakeholder needs.

Collaborate with cross functional teams to gain team alignment

• Collaborate with sales, product and engineering leads to shape roadmaps.
• Translate abstract business or client requirements into actionable design strategies.
• Advocate for user experience as a driver of business impact.
• Lead workshops to clarify requirements and co-create solutions.
• Advocate for design thinking to resolve ambiguity and build consensus.

Represent MX product design with clients and executives

• Present design strategy and product vision to clients and executives with clarity and influence.
• Synthesize client or stakeholder feedback into actionable recommendations without compromising user value.
• Act as a trusted advisor in high-stakes conversations, balancing design excellence with business priorities.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in product design with a proven track record at the staff or managerial level.
• Demonstrated success in shaping product vision, design strategy, and cross-functional outcomes.
• Experience mentoring and coaching a team of designers with the objective of leveling up core competencies in strategy and technical skills.
• Skilled at facilitating workshops and strategic sessions that drive clarity and alignment.
• Strong track record of influencing leadership and executives to prioritize user experience.
• Deep understanding of usability, accessibility, and interaction principles across platforms.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to inspire, align, and influence at all levels.
• Portfolio of design case studies demonstrating impact, not just execution, of cross-platform experiences.

**Please note that this position does not accept sponsorship candidates at this time. Only US-based candidates who are authorized to work in the US without sponsorship, now or in the future, will be considered for this role.

At MX, we are a high-performance organization that thrives on trust and results. This role is based in Lehi, Utah, with flexibility for both in-office and remote work. We believe in empowering our team members to deliver exceptional outcomes while taking advantage of our incredible office space when it best supports their work. Our Utah office features onsite perks such as company-paid meals, massage therapists, a sports simulator, gym, mother’s lounge, and meditation room and meaningful interactions with amazing people. We encourage team members to come together in the office to collaborate, kick off key projects, or strategize cross-functionally, fostering connection and innovation.

MX is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, military or veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We particularly welcome applications from veterans and military spouses. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to hr@mx.com.