User Experience (UX) Lead, VP - Marketing

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Blackstone · NY

$150K–$200K/yrFull-timeOn-siteToday

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About the role

A User Experience Designer who demonstrates strategic and creative thinking. Collaborates with Project Managers, Copywriters, Designers, Marketers and Tech Leads to develop innovative engaging experiences across a wide breadth of channels and devices (web, mobile, native applications). This individual shows the ability to define business opportunities and translate insights into consumer-facing experiences. Applies user- and customer-centered design principles to their process while designing complex interaction systems. Will be responsible for managing the quality of design throughout all project phases. Will need to confidently and professionally present work to stakeholders and clients. This is a senior leadership role where you will manage a team of visual designers, experiential designers and other specialists while working closely with marketing, product, and business teams to ensure experience consistency across all touchpoints. Reporting to the Global Head of Design, this role requires a leader who can inspire creativity and collaborate across departments to deliver results that align with both business and brand goals.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in creative leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior creative position, ideally within financial services, fintech, or other regulated B2B industries

Natural leader with experience setting performance measures, mentoring teams, and growing capabilities across design

Proven skill to manage complex and evolving design systems and brands

Strong leadership and communication skills to inspire teams and influence across the organization

A growth mindset and adaptability to tackle complex challenges with creativity and curiosity

Balances near-term impact with a long-term vision on high-visibility projects central to growth

Outstanding written and oral communication skills

Strong portfolio showcasing strategic and impactful creative work across digital platforms

Familiarity with financial services and simplifying complex financial concepts for diverse audiences

Proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.), Figma, and other platforms. Experience with content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools is a plus

Focus on measurable results, tying creative work to business outcomes like lead generation, brand awareness, and customer engagement

Creative and strategic thinking to address complex challenges while adapting to evolving priorities and market conditions

Bachelor's degree in design, Marketing, Advertising, or related field

Prototyping and Testing

Developing and Conducting Stakeholder Interviews

Product Design

Project Management

Marketing Strategy

Software/Tools:

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

After Effects

Principle

Axure

WordPress

Microsoft Office (Word and PPT)

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.

Expected annual base salary range:

$150,000 - $200,000

Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience,

User Experience (UX) Lead, VP - Marketing

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