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Cambridge Investment Research

Independent broker-dealer and RIA platform provider

Senior Product Designer

Product DesignUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of experience in Product Design, UX Design, or a related discipline.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating complex product and workflow design.
  • Experience building, scaling, or contributing to an enterprise-level design system.
  • A strong foundation in interaction design, information architecture, and visual design.
  • Experience leading projects from discovery through delivery and iteration.
  • Advanced proficiency with Figma.
  • Experience with AI-driven features or workflows, including translating AI capabilities into usable, ethical, and intuitive experiences.
  • Knowledge of accessibility, inclusive design, and WCAG-compliant best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver intuitive, scalable, and accessible UI and UX solutions across multiple products and platforms.
  • Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to define product vision, prioritize opportunities, and deliver cohesive end-to-end experiences.
  • Lead the evolution and adoption of the design system, including components, patterns, and documentation.
  • Translate user needs, business objectives, research insights, and technical requirements into intuitive, user-centered solutions.
  • Create wireframes, user flows, journey maps, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate ideas and validate concepts.
  • Conduct and synthesize user research, usability testing, analytics, and other data sources to inform design decisions and continuous improvement.
  • Design and evaluate AI-powered experiences, automation workflows, and data-driven features that deliver meaningful value to users.
  • Advocate for accessibility, inclusive design, and usability best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Mentor teammates and share design frameworks, best practices, and processes that elevate design quality and team effectiveness.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and React.

About the Company

Cambridge Investment Research

Independent broker-dealer and RIA platform provider

Cambridge Investment Research runs an independent broker-dealer and RIA platform that supports financial professionals who run their own advisory practices by providing compliance, technology, and back-office services without forcing proprietary products. Its product acts as the back-end framework for independent advisors, with broker-dealer and RIA entities under a holding structure that gives access to brokerage services and operational support while preserving advisor independence. The company differentiates itself by remaining privately controlled, avoiding pressure from public markets or private equity, and by keeping governance aligned with founder principles. Its goal is to help independent advisors grow client-centered practices through solid infrastructure and guidance while maintaining independence and transparency.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$15.9M
Headquarters
Fairfield, IA
Founded
1981

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