Staff Product Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Nigeria.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement design strategies that align with both business goals and user requirements.

• Oversee the complete design process from initial research and discovery to wireframing, prototyping, and the final execution of the user interface.

• Perform in-depth user research, usability testing, and A/B testing.

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to ensure smooth implementation of designs.

• Create scalable UI components and contribute to the overarching design system.

• Promote principles of accessibility and inclusive design.

• Design and enhance micro-interactions and motion graphics.

• Leverage data-driven insights to enhance user experiences and maximize business outcomes.

• Mentor and support junior designers in their professional development.

• Stay updated on fintech trends and best practices to foster product innovation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience in a senior product design position focused on user experience, with a proven track record of leading impactful projects.

• Expertise in visual design, including typography, grids, layout, and color theory.

• Proficient in interaction design, information architecture, and user flow creation.

• Comprehensive understanding of mobile and web design for both responsive and adaptive experiences.

• Strong grasp of behavioral psychology and user decision-making processes.

• Significant experience in usability testing, user interviews, and heuristic evaluations.

• Ability to integrate qualitative and quantitative insights into design choices.

• Familiarity with UX analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Mixpanel, and Hotjar.

• Skilled in atomic design principles and scalable UI frameworks.

• Proficient with motion design tools, including Lottie, After Effects, and Principle.

• Experience in mentoring and guiding less experienced designers.

• Capacity to communicate design rationale effectively and influence stakeholders across various functions.

• Comfortable working in agile, fast-paced product teams.

• Extensive experience with Figma, including auto layout, design tokens, component variants, interactive prototypes, and scalable design libraries.

• Proven experience in fintech and/or SaaS sectors.

• A resume and portfolio showcasing robust UX case studies that highlight process, research, impact, and leadership.

• Portfolio ideally featuring fintech or SaaS-related projects with measurable improvements in user experience, business metrics, or engagement.

🏝️ Benefits

• A leadership position that influences the future of fintech, impacting millions of users.

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• A culture that fosters experimentation, encouraging innovative thinking and rapid iteration.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• A remote-friendly work environment.

• Access to various learning resources.