Lead UX Designer

MeridianLink
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 114,593 - 195,400 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Systems thinking","Accessibility focus","Autonomy","Clear communication"]

Design credit-health experiences for credit unions and their members, shaping high-stakes customer and internal journeys. You’ll lead end-to-end product design from discovery to prototypes, testing, and shipped experiences, while evolving a design system for accessibility, localization, and dark mode. Partner with engineers, customers, and stakeholders to translate AI-agent workflows into clear systems, specifications, and production-quality outcomes.

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MeridianLink
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Lead UX Designer

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Job Summary

Design credit-health experiences for credit unions and their members, shaping high-stakes customer and internal journeys. You’ll lead end-to-end product design from discovery to prototypes, testing, and shipped experiences, while evolving a design system for accessibility, localization, and dark mode. Partner with engineers, customers, and stakeholders to translate AI-agent workflows into clear systems, specifications, and production-quality outcomes.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead design across member journeys, credit union tools, and internal products.
  • •Drive design from early discovery through prototypes, testing, and shipped experiences.
  • •Own and evolve the design system across responsive design, accessibility, localization, and dark mode.
  • •Create clear systems and specifications that help AI agents and engineers implement accurately.
  • •Review what ships, learn from users, and continuously raise the product quality bar while partnering with engineers and stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 114,593 - 195,400 annually

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of product design experience, including leading a product from ambiguity to launch and iteration.
  • •A portfolio demonstrating systems thinking and excellent craft in complex flows like forms, disclosures, or data-rich interfaces.
  • •Accessibility built into your process.
  • •Comfort with AI design and prototyping tools, with curiosity about agent-built product development.
  • •Ability to work autonomously, communicate clearly, and carry design decisions through production.
Experience:6+ yearsFintechRegulated industry
Skills:Systems thinkingAccessibility focusAutonomyClear communication
Tech Stack:AIPrototyping toolsDesign systemResponsive designLocalizationDark modeAccessibilityAI agents

Company Brief

MeridianLink
Provides cloud-based digital lending, account opening, background screening, and data verification platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, enabling automation, compliance, and data-driven decisioning.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Irvine, United States
Founded: 1998
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