Ohio Staffing
Senior UI Designer, Commercial
Location: 1 N Wacker Drive - Chicago, Illinois 60606
About the Role As a Senior UI Designer, Commercial, you will be a key contributor within the Client Experience Design group of the Experience & Design team, responsible for crafting visually compelling and intuitive interfaces for KeyBank's commercial and enterprise banking solutions. You will translate complex financial workflows into elegant, user-friendly designs that meet the sophisticated needs of our commercial banking clients while maintaining consistency with KeyBank's design system and brand standards. You will create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes that bring our digital banking experiences to life, ensuring every pixel contributes to a seamless, professional, and trustworthy user experience that reflects our commitment to excellence in commercial banking. This role requires a talented visual designer who can balance aesthetic excellence with functional requirements, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and deliver polished designs that meet the rigorous standards of enterprise financial services.
Key Responsibilities Visual Design Excellence
Design and deliver high-fidelity UI designs for commercial banking products including dashboards, transaction workflows, and data visualization interfaces
Create pixel-perfect visual designs that align with KeyBank's Design System while pushing creative boundaries appropriately for enterprise contexts
Develop interactive prototypes using Figma to communicate design intent and interaction patterns to stakeholders and development teams
Ensure visual consistency across all commercial banking touchpoints, maintaining brand integrity while optimizing for usability
Design System & Component Development
Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of KeyBank's Design System, creating reusable components specific to commercial banking needs
Document design patterns, interaction states, and usage guidelines to ensure consistent implementation across products
Collaborate with Principal UI Designers to establish and maintain design tokens, component libraries, and platform-specific adaptations
Champion accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and inclusive design practices in all visual design work
Collaboration & Execution
Partner closely with UX strategists to translate wireframes and user flows into compelling visual designs
Work directly with front-end developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs, providing assets, specifications, and guidance
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, design reviews, and retrospectives
Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback while maintaining design integrity
Campaign & Multi-Channel Execution
Lead the visual design of multi-channel campaign activities supporting critical commercial banking initiatives
Create cohesive design experiences across digital platforms including web, mobile, email, and marketing communications
Develop responsive designs that maintain visual excellence across all screen sizes and devices
Optimize designs based on performance metrics and user feedback, iterating quickly to improve effectiveness
Qualifications 3+ years of experience in UI / visual design with a focus on digital products, preferably in financial services or enterprise software
Expert proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual design skills, design system thinking, and complex interface solutions
Deep understanding of typography, color theory, layout principles, and visual hierarchy
Experience creating responsive designs for web and mobile platforms
Proficiency in creating interactive prototypes
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About the Role As a Senior UI Designer, Commercial, you will be a key contributor within the Client Experience Design group of the Experience & Design team, responsible for crafting visually compelling and intuitive interfaces for KeyBank's commercial and enterprise banking solutions. You will translate complex financial workflows into elegant, user-friendly designs that meet the sophisticated needs of our commercial banking clients while maintaining consistency with KeyBank's design system and brand standards. You will create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes that bring our digital banking experiences to life, ensuring every pixel contributes to a seamless, professional, and trustworthy user experience that reflects our commitment to excellence in commercial banking. This role requires a talented visual designer who can balance aesthetic excellence with functional requirements, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and deliver polished designs that meet the rigorous standards of enterprise financial services.
Key Responsibilities Visual Design Excellence
Design and deliver high-fidelity UI designs for commercial banking products including dashboards, transaction workflows, and data visualization interfaces
Create pixel-perfect visual designs that align with KeyBank's Design System while pushing creative boundaries appropriately for enterprise contexts
Develop interactive prototypes using Figma to communicate design intent and interaction patterns to stakeholders and development teams
Ensure visual consistency across all commercial banking touchpoints, maintaining brand integrity while optimizing for usability
Design System & Component Development
Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of KeyBank's Design System, creating reusable components specific to commercial banking needs
Document design patterns, interaction states, and usage guidelines to ensure consistent implementation across products
Collaborate with Principal UI Designers to establish and maintain design tokens, component libraries, and platform-specific adaptations
Champion accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and inclusive design practices in all visual design work
Collaboration & Execution
Partner closely with UX strategists to translate wireframes and user flows into compelling visual designs
Work directly with front-end developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs, providing assets, specifications, and guidance
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, design reviews, and retrospectives
Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback while maintaining design integrity
Campaign & Multi-Channel Execution
Lead the visual design of multi-channel campaign activities supporting critical commercial banking initiatives
Create cohesive design experiences across digital platforms including web, mobile, email, and marketing communications
Develop responsive designs that maintain visual excellence across all screen sizes and devices
Optimize designs based on performance metrics and user feedback, iterating quickly to improve effectiveness
Qualifications 3+ years of experience in UI / visual design with a focus on digital products, preferably in financial services or enterprise software
Expert proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual design skills, design system thinking, and complex interface solutions
Deep understanding of typography, color theory, layout principles, and visual hierarchy
Experience creating responsive designs for web and mobile platforms
Proficiency in creating interactive prototypes
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