New York, USA
8 days ago
User Experience (UX) Lead, VP - Marketing

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.

Responsibilities:

Lead multi-disciplinary teams in creating best-in-class user experience across a variety of projects with multiple client stakeholdersDrive a collaborative approach across stakeholder groups, including educating and bringing along non-UX stakeholders throughout processDemonstrate UX leadership with a strong point of view and the ability to eloquently inspire and educate the firmAssess competitive landscape and understand industry patterns and trendsIdentify and pursue opportunities to improve design strategy and user objectivesProduce and deliver wireframes, sitemaps, flows, decks, prototypes, use cases, journeys and personas (in low and high fidelity)Strong experience with prototyping tools to concept, test, and communicate solutionsGuide project team developing the experiential solution architecture with best practices and subject matter expertise

Qualifications:

Prototyping and Testing Developing and Conducting Stakeholder InterviewsProduct Design Project Management Marketing StrategyFigmaAdobe Creative Cloud PhotoshopIllustratorInDesignXDAfter EffectsPrinciple AxureWordPressMicrosoft Office (Word and PPT)Bachelor’s degree in design, Marketing, Advertising, or related field10+ years of experience in creative leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior creative position, ideally within financial services, fintech, or other regulated B2B industriesNatural leader with experience setting performance measures, mentoring teams, and growing capabilities across designProven skill to manage complex and evolving design systems and brandsStrong leadership and communication skills to inspire teams and influence across the organizationA growth mindset and adaptability to tackle complex challenges with creativity and curiosityBalances near-term impact with a long-term vision on high-visibility projects central to growthOutstanding written and oral communication skillsStrong portfolio showcasing strategic and impactful creative work across digital platformsFamiliarity with financial services and simplifying complex financial concepts for diverse audiencesProficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.), Figma, and other platforms. Experience with content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools is a plusFocus on measurable results, tying creative work to business outcomes like lead generation, brand awareness, and customer engagementCreative and strategic thinking to address complex challenges while adapting to evolving priorities and market conditions


The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position.  Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.

Expected annual base salary range:

$150,000 - $200,000

Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.

Additional compensation: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.

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If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please email Human Resources at HR-Recruiting-Americas@Blackstone.com.

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:

Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;

Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;

Supervising or training securities licensed employees;

Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and

Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.

Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis.  Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

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