Junior UX Designer [ONSITE-BERWYN, PA]
The Junior UX Designer at Confidential Client will support the design and improvement of user experiences for complex fintech software applications, focusing on creating intuitive and accessible interfaces. Collaborating closely with senior designers and cross-functional teams, the role involves contributing to a unified design system, conducting user research, and ensuring design consistency across platforms. This position offers hands-on growth opportunities within a collaborative environment serving financial professionals.
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About the Opportunity
Confidential Client is a fast-growing fintech-focused company in the Financial Services industry working to simplify retirement products and advisor workflows. As the platform grows to support new distribution partners, carriers, and product offerings, the team is investing in automation, quality, and a consistent UX across products.
About the Role
We’re hiring a Junior UX Designer to create and improve user experiences across complex fintech applications. You’ll work closely with a Senior UX Designer and cross-functional teams (product, engineering, QA) to deliver wireframes, high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and to help evolve a shared design system across platforms.
This is an onsite role in Easttown Township, PA and a hands-on opportunity to expand your UX skills in a collaborative environment.
What You’ll Do
- Support UX design for complex software applications, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
- Create wireframes, high-fidelity interface designs, and interactive prototypes using Figma
- Help maintain and expand a unified design system across multiple platforms, ensuring consistency in components, patterns, and interactions
- Partner with a Senior UX Designer to explore solutions, refine workflows, and improve existing experiences
- Translate product requirements and user feedback into clear, intuitive interface designs
- Assist with user research and usability testing to identify opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and QA to ensure designs are implemented accurately
- Apply UX principles, accessibility standards, and design best practices across your work
- Document design decisions, component specs, and interaction behaviors
- Participate in design reviews and iterate on feedback
What We’re Looking For
- 0–3 years of experience in UX, UI, or product design
- Proficiency in Figma, including components, auto layout, and interactive prototyping
- Solid understanding of UX fundamentals: user flows, information architecture, interaction and visual design
- Familiarity with design systems and interest in creating consistent, reusable components
- Strong attention to detail in layout, typography, spacing, and visual consistency
- Ability to receive feedback, iterate on designs, and clearly explain design choices
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; willingness to learn from others
- Portfolio demonstrating UX thinking, problem solving, and user-centered design
Nice to Have
- Interest in emerging design tools and AI-assisted workflows
- Familiarity with fintech, financial services, or other regulated industries
- Understanding of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG)
- Experience with established design systems and developer handoffs
- Basic front-end knowledge or familiarity with front-end collaboration
- Experience conducting or assisting with usability testing and user research
Location & Schedule
- Onsite in Easttown Township, PA (role requires presence in the office)
- Typical schedule is Monday–Friday during business hours; occasional extended hours or weekend work may be required to support deployments or launch timelines
- This position is classified as Exempt (not eligible for overtime pay)
Compensation
- Base salary: USD 75,000–90,000 per year (posted by the client)
- Benefits and additional details will be provided by Confidential Client during the hiring process
Other Notes
- This job posting follows US hiring laws. Candidates will be evaluated fairly and without discrimination.
- Confidential Client is currently not able to sponsor visas of any kind.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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