Senior User Experience Designer

Derflan is seeking a User Experience Designer IV to support a high-impact consulting engagement within a global consumer technology organization. This highly visible role serves as a senior UX design partner responsible for creating intuitive, customer-centered experiences across mobile, web, and connected platforms. You'll collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, and Designers to shape engaging digital experiences while influencing product direction through thoughtful, user-centered design. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced product designer who enjoys translating complex customer needs into elegant, intuitive experiences. You'll own the UX design process from discovery and research through concept development, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs while partnering with cross-functional teams to build products that delight customers across multiple platforms. Please Note: Previous Amazon or AWS experience is required. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end UX design across customer-facing digital experiences spanning mobile, web, and connected platforms. Drive the complete design process, including discovery, research, customer journeys, concept development, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs. Translate high-level product requirements into intuitive user flows, interactions, and customer experiences. Partner closely with Product Managers to define customer journeys, user flows, and feature requirements. Collaborate with Engineers, Researchers, Designers, and business stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle. Design responsive, accessible experiences that scale across multiple devices and platforms. Leverage existing design systems and pattern libraries while identifying opportunities to improve the overall customer experience. Validate design decisions through research, testing, customer feedback, and data-driven insights. Present design concepts, rationale, and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership. Balance customer needs, technical constraints, and business objectives to deliver exceptional user experiences. Stay current on UX trends, emerging technologies, and digital design best practices while continuously improving customer experiences. Basic Qualifications Previous Amazon or AWS experience is required. Bachelor's or Master's degree in UX Design, Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Behavioral Economics, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. 6+ years of UX or Product Design experience creating customer-facing digital products. Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX design for web, mobile, or emerging digital platforms. Expert proficiency with Figma. Experience designing responsive mobile and web applications. Experience collaborating closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, and cross-functional business partners. Experience working with design systems, component libraries, and user research methodologies. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling abilities. Customer-focused mindset with exceptional attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Experience designing products within entertainment, media, music, streaming, or e-commerce environments. Experience leading UX design for complex, cross-platform customer experiences. Experience integrating qualitative and quantitative customer insights into design decisions. Experience working with machine learning or AI-enabled product experiences. Experience presenting UX strategy and design rationale to executive stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple design initiatives while collaborating across cross-functional teams. Experience operating successfully in fast-paced, highly ambiguous environments. Top Skills The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in UX design, interaction design, customer journey mapping, and visual design for customer-facing digital products. Success in this role requires expert Figma skills, strong product thinking, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex requirements into intuitive customer experiences. The ideal candidate is customer obsessed, highly collaborative, comfortable working in ambiguity, and passionate about creating engaging experiences across multiple platforms. This role supports a highly collaborative product organization where UX design directly influences customer engagement and product success. You'll partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, Research, and Design teams while working in a fast-paced environment that values ownership, customer obsession, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. This engagement offers significant visibility across the organization and the opportunity to influence customer experiences used at global scale. Why Join Us As a Derflan consultant, you'll help shape customer-facing digital experiences while collaborating with talented product leaders, engineers, and designers. This engagement offers high visibility, meaningful cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to contribute to products used by millions of customers while expanding your portfolio with impactful work. Benefits at Derflan Consultants working at least 30 hours per week receive: Two weeks paid vacation and 10 federal holidays Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with matching contributions Home office expense reimbursement Derflan is a boutique consulting firm supporting some of the world's most innovative organizations. 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