Job Title: Senior User Experience Lead
Location: Remote, NY
Employment Type: Contract (6 months)
Industry: Banking
Compensation: $60.00 /hr.
Schedule: 40 hrs/Week.
About the Opportunity:
- Join a collaborative User Experience team focused on creating intuitive, innovative digital products that put the user at the center of every decision.
- In this role, you'll help shape digital experiences from strategy through delivery, partnering with product, technology, and development teams to turn user needs and business goals into engaging solutions.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role offers the opportunity to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while providing you with room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider- we help companies compete for talent. With experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and design talent solutions that deliver the business outcomes they want. We draw on decades of experience to provide contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Lead and contribute to user-centered design and design-thinking initiatives throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Envision and design digital experiences across multiple business areas, using research, wireframes, whiteboarding, and usability studies to validate and refine concepts.
- Partner with Solution Architects, Application Developers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to apply UX standards and industry best practices.
- Develop and review functional and end-user requirements to ensure the final product delivers an intuitive, consistent, and engaging experience.
- Promote a culture of user advocacy, collaboration, inclusion, risk awareness, and continuous improvement while ensuring solutions align with organizational standards and regulatory expectations.
What You'll Bring:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3 years of user interface, user experience, and interaction design.
- Minimum 5 years of technical experience.
- Minimum 9 years of experience in interacting with various multidisciplinary teams of professionals.
- Minimum 9 years of experience in UX/UX Design.
- Minimum 9 years of experience in React, Vue, Angular, and Zeplin.
- Minimum 9 years of experience in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
What Sets You Apart:
- Bachelor's Degree in Cognitive Psychology or Computer Science or Design or Industrial Engineering or Human Factors or Human Computer Interaction.
- User Experience.
- Good proficiency in using pertinent illustration, photo-editing, word processing, and presentation software.
- Good project management skills and techniques.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Excellent visualization skills.
- Prior experience that highlights a track record of innovative thinking, the value of good design, and experience working with stakeholders to deliver results.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and leverage design as a means to bring clarity to abstract ideas.
- Proficiency in software design, development, and prototyping methods and tools.
- Proficiency in industry best practices for desktop, mobile, and web applications.
- Background/work experience in the financial industry.
- Expertise in creating use cases, flow diagrams, prototypes, scenarios, and wireframes in the context of product development.
- Experience with accessibility standards, cross-platform issues, mobile user interfaces, and systems thinking.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Sep 23, 2026