Hybrid Product Designer

at skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

• Job title: Product Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $107,000 - $216,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Merrimack, United States

About the role

• Principal Product Designer at Fidelity Labs driving customer and business outcomes during a critical growth period. Transforming complex financial concepts into straightforward experiences for users.

Responsibilities

• Leverage customer insights to form a strong point of view on product direction and design opportunities
• Lead research and discovery initiatives to fill knowledge gaps and inform decision-making when data is scarce
• Champion customer centricity across the organization, transforming cross-functional partners into advocates for the user
• Align design solutions with core business needs , KPIs, and strategic outcomes to ensure measurable impact
• Collaborate closely with product managers to iteratively shape product strategy, balancing innovation with time and scope constraints
• Partner with engineering to deliver feasible implementation specs, review work in progress, and iterate based on technical feedback
• Continuously refine our design processes and tooling within the product and engineering pipelines to improve efficiency and broaden impact
• Serve as the design lead on medium-to-large projects, designing concepts from early sketches to polished visual mock ups
• Deliver final design mocks and detailed specifications to development teams to ensure high-quality execution
• Translate design solutions into clear product requirements that bridge the gap between user needs and technical implementation
• Facilitate key design sessions to incorporate feedback, generate alignment, and secure buy-in from leadership

Requirements

• 6+ years of product design experience in a fast-moving environment, preferably within FinTech, HRTech, or HealthTech
• Proven SaaS experience , demonstrating the ability to support a live in-market product with iterative updates while simultaneously driving longer-term strategic initiatives
• Versatility across the design lifecycle , with the ability to move fluidly from rough sketches and concepts to complex prototypes and detailed UI handoffs
• Proficiency in modern design tools , specifically Figma and Miro, with a strong command of visual and verbal communication
• A strategic mindset with a bias for action , capable of leading exploratory meetings, facilitating idea generation, and driving alignment
• Deep familiarity with user research techniques and feedback loops to ensure solutions are grounded in real user needs
• A polished, compelling portfolio showcasing your ability to design complex workflows; please provide a link to your portfolio with your application.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher , or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
• market-leading retirement
• generous paid time off and parental leave
• charitable giving employee match program
• educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career