Senior Product Designer (UX) at Progressive Edge

Are you looking for an exciting and dynamic software company to work for, where you can make a real difference? Join a leading FinTech company which is trusted by over 300 global clients, including banks, crypto platforms, fintechs, and credit unions. They are expanding rapidly throughout the USA and South Africa. The company builds cloud-based SaaS applications that automate regulatory compliance processes, including risk assessments, KYC, and anti-money laundering. They are helping organizations around the world to manage their regulatory compliance requirements with ease. Their cutting-edge software features AI-powered data extraction and automated reporting, making regulatory compliance a breeze.

As this SaaS company continues to expand, they are looking for talented individuals to join their team and help take the company to the next level. If you are passionate about innovation, technology, and making a positive impact in the world, this may be a great opportunity for you! Join a team that is dedicated to driving growth, and be a part of an organization that is making a difference in the world.

Responsibilities:

The success of a product designer at our company hinges on embracing design as a dynamic and comprehensive problem-solving approach that caters to both user needs and business objectives. Collaboration is at the heart of our team, where you'll find yourself listening to ideas, asking questions, and receiving feedback from teammates with grace and patience. However, your expertise shines through as you artfully and logically explain design decisions. Recognizing the importance of this exchange, both for your own growth and the success of our product, we value the sharing of ideas and remain open to the brilliance of others as we strive to find the best solutions.

Must haves:

• 6+ Years UI/UX/Product design experience.
• Experience with identifying human needs, defining clear solutions, and delivering those through visual problem-solving.
• Leading the way with talking to customers in usability interviews and testing to validate ideas to achieve a high-quality experience.
• The flexibility to design in low & high fidelity wireframing or prototyping, as well as evaluating the most efficient process for the job at hand.
• The ability to integrate feedback, validate ideas and iterate on features while working in cross-functional teams made up of developers, product managers, marketers, and customer-facing team members.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for collaborating with others and presenting ideas or insights.
• Able to work as a solo design contributor within a pod consisting of a product manager and multiple developers.
• The ability to shepherd your work from ideation to release.

Nice to haves:

• You have used a variety of research methods such as interviews, market research, user testing; this is also presented in your portfolio.
• You have a strong eye for branding and advocate for consistency.
• You're able to understand complex products and systems.
• You are familiar with design tools, such as Figma, Miro & good, old-fashioned pen & paper; you are open to learning new ones.
• Familiarity in speaking the language of software development (basic understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript or React is a plus)