Fast Switch
User Experience Design Senior Designer
Fast Switch, Michigan Center, Michigan, United States, 49254
09th September, 2025
User Experience Design Senior Designer #1035982 Job Description: About the Role Within Global Data Insight and Analytics (GDIA), Senior and Advanced Product Designers are responsible for driving design excellence and shaping user-centered digital solutions that support company's most visible initiatives. You will operate as a strategic leader and hands-on designer, ensuring design quality, cohesion, and impact across complex products and platforms. This role is ideal for highly experienced designers who are passionate about mentoring others, influencing product strategy, and advancing the design discipline across the organization. What You'll Do Drive product vision and design strategy, influencing high-impact features and experiences. Lead design thinking sessions, workshops, and cross-functional alignment discussions. Ensure design cohesion and quality across platforms and product lines. Conduct advanced research and usability assessments; make strategic, data-informed design decisions. Mentor and coach designers across the organization; review and elevate peers' work. Represent the design function in strategic conversations with leadership and stakeholders. Shape team roadmaps and goals; make high-impact decisions on product direction. Contribute to the broader design community (e.g., publishing, speaking, open-source). Application Design, Strategic Communication, Adobe Illustrator, Customer Experience, User Experience Design (UX), Process Validation, Visual Design, USER RESEARCH, Product Design Skills Required: Application Design Strategic Communication Adobe Illustrator Customer Experience User Experience Design (UX) Process Validation Visual Design USER RESEARCH Product Design Skills Preferred:
UI/UX DESIGN Experience Required:
Senior Designer Exp.: 5-8+ years Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree (HCI, Human Factors, Design, Psychology, Communications, or related). 5+ years of proven UX/product design experience, including leadership responsibilities. Extensive experience conducting and applying user research to inform strategy and execution. Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) and strong understanding of UI development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Portfolio demonstrating leadership on high-impact, end-to-end design initiatives across multiple platforms. Experience Preferred: Preferred Qualifications:
Experience leading design within Lean/Agile product teams. Proven ability to influence stakeholders, drive consensus, and communicate design rationale at senior levels. Specialized expertise (e.g., in-vehicle, mobile, business design, motion, API-driven systems). Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and build design talent. Track record of introducing innovative design methods and advancing organizational design maturity. Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree Associate Degree Additional Info:
At FastTek Global,
Our Purpose
is
Our People
and
Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are
helping people find their success stories . Also,
Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for
24 years ! FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is
100% consultant
and
client focused . We've differentiated ourselves by being
fast, flexible,
creative
and
honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our
flexible benefit
options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program) Vision Personal Time Off (PTO) Program Long Term Disability (100% paid) Life Insurance (100% paid) 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the
Top Work Places
in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ,
2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023! To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fasttekglobal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fasttekglobal Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fasttek You can become a fan of FastTek on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasttekglobal/ AI & Hiring Disclosure We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight. All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits. If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out. Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring. To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at info@fasttek.com.
User Experience Design Senior Designer #1035982 Job Description: About the Role Within Global Data Insight and Analytics (GDIA), Senior and Advanced Product Designers are responsible for driving design excellence and shaping user-centered digital solutions that support company's most visible initiatives. You will operate as a strategic leader and hands-on designer, ensuring design quality, cohesion, and impact across complex products and platforms. This role is ideal for highly experienced designers who are passionate about mentoring others, influencing product strategy, and advancing the design discipline across the organization. What You'll Do Drive product vision and design strategy, influencing high-impact features and experiences. Lead design thinking sessions, workshops, and cross-functional alignment discussions. Ensure design cohesion and quality across platforms and product lines. Conduct advanced research and usability assessments; make strategic, data-informed design decisions. Mentor and coach designers across the organization; review and elevate peers' work. Represent the design function in strategic conversations with leadership and stakeholders. Shape team roadmaps and goals; make high-impact decisions on product direction. Contribute to the broader design community (e.g., publishing, speaking, open-source). Application Design, Strategic Communication, Adobe Illustrator, Customer Experience, User Experience Design (UX), Process Validation, Visual Design, USER RESEARCH, Product Design Skills Required: Application Design Strategic Communication Adobe Illustrator Customer Experience User Experience Design (UX) Process Validation Visual Design USER RESEARCH Product Design Skills Preferred:
UI/UX DESIGN Experience Required:
Senior Designer Exp.: 5-8+ years Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree (HCI, Human Factors, Design, Psychology, Communications, or related). 5+ years of proven UX/product design experience, including leadership responsibilities. Extensive experience conducting and applying user research to inform strategy and execution. Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) and strong understanding of UI development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Portfolio demonstrating leadership on high-impact, end-to-end design initiatives across multiple platforms. Experience Preferred: Preferred Qualifications:
Experience leading design within Lean/Agile product teams. Proven ability to influence stakeholders, drive consensus, and communicate design rationale at senior levels. Specialized expertise (e.g., in-vehicle, mobile, business design, motion, API-driven systems). Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and build design talent. Track record of introducing innovative design methods and advancing organizational design maturity. Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree Associate Degree Additional Info:
At FastTek Global,
Our Purpose
is
Our People
and
Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are
helping people find their success stories . Also,
Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for
24 years ! FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is
100% consultant
and
client focused . We've differentiated ourselves by being
fast, flexible,
creative
and
honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our
flexible benefit
options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program) Vision Personal Time Off (PTO) Program Long Term Disability (100% paid) Life Insurance (100% paid) 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the
Top Work Places
in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ,
2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023! To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fasttekglobal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fasttekglobal Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fasttek You can become a fan of FastTek on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasttekglobal/ AI & Hiring Disclosure We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight. All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits. If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out. Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring. To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at info@fasttek.com.