Job Description
Job Description
Position Title: UI/UX Design Consultant - Field Web (Consumer Facing)
Location: New York 10010 (Hybrid 1-2 Days Onsite per week only)
Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension/Conversion)
***Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC OR GC candidates***
Must-Have Skills
- 3-4 years advanced Figma experience (components, variants, design systems at scale)
- 5-8 years digital web design experience translating UX strategy into component-based UI
- 2-3 years design experience in CMS-driven environments (content models, templates, authoring constraints)
- 7+ years UX/product design experience with a user-centric approach
- 4+ years contributing to design systems, including component creation and governance
Deal Breakers
- Primarily visual/marketing design background without hands-on component-based design
- No familiarity with design systems or tokenized workflows
- Lack of collaboration or delivery experience within CMS environments
Project Context This role supports a phased redesign of agent personalized web platform:
- Phase 1 (Oct 2025-Feb 2026): Redesign core page templates using existing component inventory; align layouts with brand and accessibility standards; ensure full ADA compliance and content scalability., redesign page layouts, ensure ADA compliance
- Phase 2 (Dec 2025-Feb 2026): Establish a working Figma component library aligned with the NYL design system. Enhance and extend components to improve UI consistency and UX performance; refine templates based on research findings; prepare design specifications and interaction models for development handoff. UI/UX, prepare design specs for development handoff
- Ongoing support for evolving priorities across the .com ecosystem
Job Overview
Client is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join our Experience and Design CPVS team. This role will lead the design of consumer-facing experiences delivered through agent digital properties-personalized websites powered by a centralized CMS. These sites serve as a customer’s first point of contact, blending the trust of the brand with the personal relationship of an agent.
You’ll collaborate with design leadership, ADA specialists, product managers, content strategists, and third-party vendors to create accessible, compliant, and conversion-focused experiences. Your work will directly impact customer journeys, agent engagement, and the evolution of Client’s digital ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design of personalized web templates, starting with the Model Home redesign
- Map and design customer flows that simplify financial decision-making and support conversion
- Ensure designs align with NYLs design system, accessibility standards, and brand direction
- Collaborate with .com design leads to maintain consistency across consumer-facing touchpoints
- Partner with product managers and engineers/vendors to ensure creative and feasible solutions
- Test, iterate, and refine designs based on customer feedback and performance data
- Apply component-driven design to build and optimize the personalized web component library
- Support UAT and create presentation materials for internal showcases as needed
Design Qualifications
- Strong conceptualization and interaction design skills
- Experience with customer journey maps, user flows, IA models, wireframes
- Proficiency in high-fidelity UI design and accessibility communication
- Understanding of UX principles for responsive web and mobile
- Familiarity with user research methods and applying insights to design
Technical Expertise
- Mastery of Figma, FigJam, Adobe Creative Suite
- CMS platform design experience with awareness of constraints and opportunities
- Experience preparing detailed design specs for engineering handoff
- Basic familiarity with HTML, CSS, and front-end frameworks
- Understanding of Agile methodologies
Team & Culture
- Collaborative environment with design directors, ADA specialists, product/content leads, and vendors
- Values feedback, brand precision, and platform constraints
- Motivated by improving both user and author experiences
- Understands how small design decisions impact larger ecosystems
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