UX Designer Associate Design Systems

At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you’ll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

We are seeking a passionate User Experience (UX) Designer to join our team! As a UX Designer, you'll join our diverse and growing design system practice, as we continue our modernization journey across the company. You will represent the voice of our users, championing their needs every step of the way throughout the product development lifecycle.

Our Impact:

• We work with our design, technology, and business partners to deliver successful product outcomes, using a methodical human-centered design approach.
• We provide research, analysis, and design support for a robust portfolio of enterprise applications, identifying key opportunities to deliver value and reduce risk.
• We ensure our customer experiences are as thoughtful, effortless, and enjoyable as possible.

Your Impact:

• Create a unified, cohesive set of UX and visual guidelines for all of Freddie Mac Multifamily's digital products
• Plan strategically as a partner with engineering, product and brand to define the future of design systems at Freddie Mac
• Think (really) big, and explore divergent concepts while understanding how to converge and build iteratively towards your vision
• Create high-quality mocks and interactive prototypes to communicate your work. Use user research and data to inform your reasonings
• Advocate for design by sharing your work and presenting cross-functionally. Be able to precisely articulate design rationale and goals
• Inspire the entire team and our internal partners by bringing new ideas to the table and defining next-generation interfaces

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of proven experience building digital products.
• Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of user-centered design principles and practices.
• Knowledge of design systems and component-based design.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Portfolio showcasing relevant academic or personal projects.

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Ability to translate user needs into intuitive and functional designs.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Flexible, with a growth mindset.
• Thrives when working both autonomously and collaboratively.

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Time-type:Full timeFLSA Status:Non-Exempt

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $72,000 - $108,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.