Sr. UX Designer

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

Our team members are innovative thinkers and strategic problem solvers who are as analytical as they are creative. We value hard work, accountability, and collaboration, and we prize proven skills and team success over personal gain.

The Senior UX Designer will model excellent UX principles to create usable, accessible, and engaging user experiences for Visa's digital product line.

You will work across multiple time zones and collaborate with product, engineering, marketing, and analytics as well as interact closely with internal and external users to solicit feedback and test your designs.

Role responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with business partners and build upon their vision using sound UX principles.

• Own and make design decisions based on a thorough understanding of contemporary user-centered design principles.

• Exercise independent judgment with minimal direction from supervisor.

• Consult with engineers to ensure technical feasibility of your designs.

• Demonstrate clear understanding of user-centered design and be an advocate for the user.

• Capture requirements and create workflows, wireframes, prototypes and fully fleshed out designs.

• Create research plans and conduct user research and usability sessions.

• Define success metrics as part of the end-to-end UX process.

• Effectively demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.

• Present and inform on design decisions to internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Functions

• Proficiency designing high-fidelity mockups and prototypes using Figma, Sketch or other industry tools

• Experience designing for SaaS products

• Subject Matter Expertise in interaction design

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including thorough and methodical attention to detail

• Ability to communicate concepts and recommendations confidently to a variety of audiences

• Ability to self-manage time and work independently or as part of a team

• An online or PDF portfolio that demonstrates outstanding product and ecosystem thinking

• Experience conducting usability tests (including designs with WCAG compliance) a plus

• Experience working with SCRUM in an Agile environment a plus

• Subject Matter Expertise in Accessibility (508/WCAG) a plus

• Group facilitation and teaching (design thinking) skills a plus

• Experience designing financial experiences a plus

Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)

Preferred Qualifications
• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
in Human Factors, Design, Psychology, Sociology or related field

Additional Information

Work Authorization: Permanent Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position. Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position.

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirem