Job Overview
PRINCIPAL DIGITAL EXPERIENCE & UX/UI CONSULTANT
Location: Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (Executive Digital Transformation Office)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Seniority Level: Principal Consultant
Sector: Fintech | AI Financial Services | Digital Payments | RegTech | Enterprise Banking Platforms
Reimagine Financial Experiences for the Digital Economy
A globally focused fintech organization is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Digital Experience & UX/UI Consultant to lead the creation of intuitive, secure, and visually engaging digital products that transform how customers interact with modern financial services.
This influential role requires a balance of strategic thinking, exceptional design craftsmanship, and deep understanding of user behavior within highly regulated financial environments.
Executive Responsibilities
Digital Experience Leadership
- Develop long-term UX/UI strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Establish enterprise-wide design principles and governance.
- Lead customer experience transformation initiatives.
- Build innovative design frameworks for digital financial products.
- Drive user-centered product innovation.
Design Excellence
- Create sophisticated wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity interfaces.
- Validate concepts through user research and usability testing.
- Ensure consistency across multiple digital channels.
- Champion accessibility, inclusivity, and responsive design.
- Continuously optimize customer satisfaction metrics.
Business Partnership
- Collaborate with executives on product vision.
- Support engineering teams throughout implementation.
- Work with data analysts to improve customer engagement.
- Align design outcomes with commercial and operational objectives.
- Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
Academic & Professional Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Product Design, Visual Communication, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of progressive UX/UI experience.
- Extensive experience designing fintech, banking, or enterprise SaaS platforms.
- Outstanding portfolio showcasing complex digital products and measurable business impact.
Advanced Technical Competencies
- UX Strategy
- UI Design
- User Research
- Information Architecture
- Interaction Design
- Design Systems
- Figma
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Framer
- HTML & CSS Knowledge
- Accessibility Compliance (WCAG)
- Prototyping
- A/B Testing
- Customer Journey Mapping
- Analytics-Driven Design
Leadership Attributes
- Visionary Thinking
- Customer-Centric Mindset
- Strategic Influence
- Creative Leadership
- Innovation Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Coaching and Mentorship
- Business Acumen
- Change Leadership
- Results Orientation
Executive Benefits
- Highly competitive Gulf-market compensation package.
- Annual executive performance bonus.
- Housing and transportation allowances.
- Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
- Annual return airfare.
- Professional certification and conference sponsorship.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Access to cutting-edge design technologies.
- Long-term international career mobility.
- Defined progression toward Head of Product Design, Director of User Experience, or Chief Experience Officer (CXO).
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