Job Description
Description
This leader will champion human-centered design, ensuring seamless, intuitive, secure, and consistent interactions across all digital and blended omnichannel journeys. The role reports to the Chief Digital Officer and collaborates closely with Technology, Marketing, Operations and line of business leaders
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the end-to-end design strategy for digital banking experiences-including web, mobile, and emerging digital channels-to deliver simple, secure and intuitive user interactions.
Design and optimize user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual interfaces for key journeys such as account opening, loan origination and digital servicing.
Champion an omnichannel approach by aligning digital experiences with branch, contact center, and marketing interactions to ensure a cohesive blended experience.
Conduct and synthesize user research, usability testing, customer feedback, and behavioral analytics to identify pain points and improve digital experiences.
Collaborate with Marketing, IT, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs and regulatory requirements into intuitive, user-centered design solutions.
Develop and maintain scalable design standards, UI patterns, and design systems that promote consistency, accessibility, and brand alignment across all platforms.
Collaborate with vendor partners in optimizing their platforms for Park's experience objectives.
Leverage insights from market trends, competitive audits and emerging UX/UI innovations to contextualize and elevate digital banking capabilities.
Partner with analytics and product teams to define metrics, track KPIs, and evaluate performance of digital journeys to inform roadmap decisions.
Ensure digital experiences meet security, accessibility, and compliance standards while also reducing friction and improving customer satisfaction.
Maintain awareness of and adherence to Bank's compliance requirements and risk management concepts, expectations, policies and procedures and apply them to daily tasks
Deliver a consistent, high level of service within our Serving More standards
Other duties as assigned
COMPENTENCIES
Strategic Planning and Decision Making
Demonstrated ability to champion change
Connects organization to Industry and Community
Set and Convey Vision and Strategy
Innovation and Creativity
Results oriented
Leadership/Management Skills
Ability to build collaborative relationships
Ability to influence others
Ability to develop or mentor others
Values and seeks out diversity, equity, and inclusion
Demonstrated empathy and respect for colleagues
Demonstrated active listening ability
Demonstrated ability to deliver clearly defined expectations
Ability to work as part of a team
Demonstrated ethics and integrity
Demonstrated drive and purpose
Demonstrated capacity to learn
Demonstrated adaptability
Increased self-awareness
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
4 Year Bachelor's degree in marketing, digital marketing, or related field
6+ years of experience in UX Design
PREFERRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
Nielsen Norman Group (NN/g) and Google UX Design Professional certificates
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Occasional travel to Cincinnati or Central Ohio possible, estimated 2-4 times per year
Physical Requirements: This position must be able to remain in a stationary position a minimum of 75% of the time, constantly operate a computer, and be able to be in constant verbal and written communication with stakeholders to discuss and convey information in order to exchange accurate information.
SCHEDULE
Office hours are M-F 8AM-5PM. This is a fully remote role; the candidate must live within the Park National Bank footprint.
Supervisor Disclaimer Supervisory Responsibilities: Interview and select candidates for openings, set goals for associates, assign tasks/duties, conduct on-the-job training, develop associates' skills and encourage growth, prepare disciplinary write-ups as appropriate, prepare and conduct performance reviews and make recommendations for salary adjustments, approve timecards for FTEs and other duties associated with managing a staff.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Park National Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Bank to hire well-qualified people. An integral part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons for employment. It is also part of our policy to recruit and administer hiring, working conditions, benefits, privileges of employment, compensation, training, appointments for advancement including promotions and transfers, and terminations of employment for all associates without discrimination because of race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, or handicap.