UI/UX Designer

Company Overview

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office/2 days remote).

About your team:

As a UI/UX designer you will be part of Trading System group. UI/UX designer will work the full phased user experience, collaborating with developers, designers, and product mangers/owners on award winning mobile apps, desktop software, and our web-based trading platform. If you are hands on and love problem-solving/process driven aspects of UI/UX, this is the position for you.

 What will be your responsibilities within IBKR: 

• Create wireframes and graphical assets for development team.
• Develop use cases, workflow, interactions and specification documents.
• Rigorously test new features in beta to ensure flawless functionality.
• Assist with user research projects such as usability and end-user testing and develop recommendations for improvements in the platform.
• Monitor emerging trends in interactive technologies, content and design. Unify design for both desktop and mobile apps.

 Which skills are required:

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree, with a focus in one or more of the following fields:  graphic design, human computer interaction, interaction design, product design.
• 3+ years of UI/UX experience.
• Strong proficiency in Figma.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Experience designing UX/UI desktop / mobile applications.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and a desire to learn and incorporate emerging technologies in the UX/UI field
• Very strong attention to detail.
• Portfolio that demonstrates an ability to design clean, modern desktop and mobile interfaces.
• Strong ability to prioritize, organized and self-directed, with; ability to balance multiple complex initiatives and tasks.

Good to haves:

• Experience in the Financial Services field is a plus
• Experience with HTML and CSS is a plus

 To be successful in this position, you will have the following:

• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

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