[Remote] User Experience Designer Principal
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sagent is a leader in financial technology, delivering innovative SaaS-based mortgage servicing solutions. As a Principal User Experience Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping intuitive, scalable, and efficient experiences across complex, data-driven products, partnering closely with product and engineering teams to drive alignment and deliver high-quality design outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead by example through high-quality design execution while acting as a senior design voice across product teams
- Mentor and guide designers, influencing team output, consistency, and decision-making
- Contribute to the Figma design system to support a growing enterprise ecosystem
- Standardize workflows for contribution, governance, and adoption of new design patterns, driving alignment across product and engineering teams
- Identify opportunities for AI-driven automation and decision support while designing data-driven, rules-based systems with clear, predictable behavior and interactions
- Balance usability, business constraints, and technical feasibility to deliver effective system-level solutions
- Partner with product and engineering to refine requirements, shape solutions, and ensure design decisions are feasible, scalable, and effectively implemented
- Translate technical and AI capabilities into practical, user-centered experiences within existing product ecosystems
- Communicate effectively across teams, influencing decisions and navigating differing perspectives to drive aligned outcomes
- Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate design exploration, iteration, and delivery
- Produce the appropriate level of artifacts (flows, wireframes, mockups) with a focus on clarity, usability, and speed over exhaustive documentation
- Operate effectively in fast-paced, resource-constrained environments, navigating ambiguity and incomplete inputs
- Apply sound judgment to prioritize work, balance innovation with feasibility, and drive meaningful outcomes
- Strong proficiency in Figma, including creating reusable components, variants, and scalable design patterns
- Use Figma effectively for user flows, interaction design, and efficient cross-functional collaboration
- Work pragmatically with low-to-medium fidelity artifacts based on product needs, timelines, and complexity
- Experience with Git is a plus
Skills
- Strong proficiency in Figma, including creating reusable components, variants, and scalable design patterns
- Use Figma effectively for user flows, interaction design, and efficient cross-functional collaboration
- Work pragmatically with low-to-medium fidelity artifacts based on product needs, timelines, and complexity
- Lead by example through high-quality design execution while acting as a senior design voice across product teams
- Mentor and guide designers, influencing team output, consistency, and decision-making
- Contribute to the Figma design system to support a growing enterprise ecosystem
- Standardize workflows for contribution, governance, and adoption of new design patterns, driving alignment across product and engineering teams
- Identify opportunities for AI-driven automation and decision support while designing data-driven, rules-based systems with clear, predictable behavior and interactions
- Balance usability, business constraints, and technical feasibility to deliver effective system-level solutions
- Partner with product and engineering to refine requirements, shape solutions, and ensure design decisions are feasible, scalable, and effectively implemented
- Translate technical and AI capabilities into practical, user-centered experiences within existing product ecosystems
- Communicate effectively across teams, influencing decisions and navigating differing perspectives to drive aligned outcomes
- Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate design exploration, iteration, and delivery
- Produce the appropriate level of artifacts (flows, wireframes, mockups) with a focus on clarity, usability, and speed over exhaustive documentation
- Operate effectively in fast-paced, resource-constrained environments, navigating ambiguity and incomplete inputs
- Apply sound judgment to prioritize work, balance innovation with feasibility, and drive meaningful outcomes
- Experience with Git is a plus
Benefits
- Remote/Hybrid workplace options
- Health Benefits
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- Family Planning Services
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Family Leave
- 401(k) Matching
- Pet Insurance
- In-person and Virtual Social Experiences
- Career Pathing
- Focus Time Fridays
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