Product Designer

About the Role

The role matters because it has the potential to shape the future of financial tools, making them simpler, faster, and fairer for users. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers to define problems and deliver excellent UX solutions. The team context is fast-paced and dynamic, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, feedback, and iteration.

What You Will Do

• Lead the design process for one or more product areas, from concept to implementation
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to define problems and deliver excellent UX solutions
• Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and polished UI designs for web and mobile
• Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and iterate quickly
• Contribute to and evolve the design system for consistency and scalability
• Advocate for the user and ensure their needs are at the center of every design decision
• Work closely with the design team to maintain a high level of design quality and consistency
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
• Participate in design critiques and provide constructive feedback to colleagues
• Collaborate with the product team to develop and maintain the product roadmap

What We Are Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in product design with a portfolio showcasing web and mobile products
• Proficiency in Figma and prototyping tools
• Familiarity with user research, testing, and agile product teams
• Strong understanding of layout, hierarchy, spacing, and interaction design
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience with design systems and scalability
• Familiarity with front-end development principles

Nice to Have

• Experience with Excel and data analysis
• Knowledge of accessibility guidelines and principles
• Familiarity with machine learning and AI-powered design tools
• Experience working in a fintech or insurance industry
• Certification in design or a related field

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high-impact products used by millions of users
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge design tools and technologies
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

• To stand out as a candidate, make sure your portfolio is up-to-date and showcases your best work, with a focus on user-centered design and problem-solving skills.
• When applying, highlight your experience with design tools like Figma and prototyping software, as well as your understanding of agile methodologies and user research principles.
• Be prepared to talk about your design process and how you approach complex design problems, and be ready to provide specific examples from your experience.
• Don't underestimate the importance of soft skills like communication and collaboration – be prepared to give examples of how you've worked effectively with cross-functional teams.
• If you're interested in the fintech industry, be sure to research Bjak's products and services and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with their goals and values.
• When negotiating salary, be sure to research industry standards and be prepared to make a strong case for your worth as a candidate.
• Pay attention to the company culture and values, and be sure to ask questions about the team and work environment during the interview process.