Product Designer at Sheer Logic

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead UX efforts necessary for the success of a <new idea/innovation project> including user research, creating personas, establishing customer journeys and user flows, wireframing, interaction design, visual design, high-fidelity prototyping, user testing and validation, and implementation
• Assist business teams in developing ideas from the initial problem statement through to defining features.
• Work in an iterative manner rooted in user validation and feedback to build products with a high chance of success
• Communicate often and effectively with technical and non-technical team members to facilitate a smooth collaboration and make sure the project stays on track
• Organize and lead UX workshops as needed based on the specific requirements of the project.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Recent portfolio demonstrating a thorough understanding of UX processes and user-centered design
• 5+ years of experience as a UX designer that has successfully shipped mobile and web products, with at least 2 years of experience doing end-to-end UX
• Expertise in using Figma (preferred), Sketch, Adobe XD, or other similar tools
• Basic knowledge in HTML/CSS/JavaScript is a plus
• Mindful of designing for accessibility
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment while ensuring timely delivery of artefacts
• Experience working with a diverse team situated in multiple timezones
• Excellent communication (both written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Must be self-motivated, proactive, and able to work well under pressure to manage competing demands
• Must be a creative problem-solver with a strong customer focus
• Must be a team-player with the ability to establish high-trust professional relationships quickly
• Up-to-date with the latest trends in design and technology
• Experience working in the finance/payments industry and/or start-ups a plus