Senior Product Designer

American Express

. Define the visual quality and user experience of travel-related journeys across native mobile and web platforms .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $123,000 - $215,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in user-centered design methodologies and visual design craft, with a strong ability to lead complex product initiatives from concept to launch. Proficient in leveraging modern design tools to create compelling digital experiences that balance customer needs and business goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

User-Centered Design MethodologiesFigma ExpertiseVisual Design CraftPrototypingAccessibility Design

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Hard Skills

WireframingPrototypingCustomer Journey MappingDesign ThinkingRequirements GatheringInteraction DesignTypographyLayoutColor TheoryMotion Design

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationStorytellingPresentation SkillsMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

FigmaDesign SystemsComponent Libraries

Industry Keywords

TravelLifestyleHospitalityE-CommerceConsumer-Facing Products

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidiOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the visual quality and user experience of travel-related journeys across native mobile and web platforms
Identify project artifacts and deliver high-quality wireframes, prototypes, and production-ready designs
Set the user experience vision and independently drive complex initiatives from concept through launch
Develop customer understanding through user-centered methodologies, research, analytics, external analysis, and data
Create intuitive, visually compelling experiences balancing customer needs, business goals, and technical constraints
Present design decisions, strategy, and product vision to peers, cross-functional partners, stakeholders, and senior leadership
Improve design processes and workflows across the design organization
Contribute to and evolve design systems, UX patterns, and visual standards
Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, Design Leads, Researchers, Content Designers, and other partners
Exchange ideas, provide critique, mentor teammates, and foster continuous improvement
Mentor associate designers and peers and potentially manage a direct report
Leverage modern design tools to deliver artifacts, facilitate collaboration, and improve team workflows

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience designing and shipping customer-facing digital products across native mobile (iOS and Android) and responsive web platforms
Portfolio demonstrating successfully launched experiences and measurable customer and business impact
Demonstrated success independently leading complex product initiatives from discovery through launch
Exceptional visual design craft across typography, hierarchy, layout, color, motion, interaction design, and attention to detail
Ability to create premium digital experiences balancing aesthetic excellence with usability, accessibility, customer needs, and business outcomes
Experience designing consumer-facing products; travel, lifestyle, hospitality, e-commerce, or other experience-driven digital products preferred
Expert knowledge of Figma, including advanced prototyping, component libraries, design systems, and collaborative workflows
Deep understanding of user-centered design methodologies, research, accessibility, and iterative product development
Strong product thinking and ability to translate customer insights, business goals, and technical constraints into end-to-end experiences
Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills
Ability to own multiple complex initiatives while mentoring designers and elevating design quality
Accessibility Design
Customer Journey Mapping
Design Thinking
Product Strategy
Prototyping
Requirements Gathering
Wireframing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities