Senior Product Designer - FinTech Marketplace
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Senior Product Designer to join our team at Hiive, a rapidly growing FinTech marketplace startup. As a Senior Product Designer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our platform, connecting buyers and sellers of stock in venture-backed pre-IPO companies. This Senior Product Designer remote position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design of key product features and initiatives, from conceptualization to high-fidelity execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other designers, to define product requirements and design solutions that meet both user needs and business goals.
- Create and maintain a cohesive, scalable design system to ensure consistency across products and platforms.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to iterate and improve design solutions.
- Design for both web and mobile, focusing on creating intuitive and delightful user experiences across devices.
- Own and evolve the visual and interaction design of the product, ensuring high-quality, pixel-perfect designs.
- Lead design reviews and present design concepts to stakeholders across the company.
- Support others around you, championing the company values with a positive outlook.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional design experience.
- Previous experience facilitating research and user testing.
- Experience with working with and developing design systems.
- Mastery in Figma and other applicable design software.
- Relevant experience with different design methods and techniques.
- An online or PDF portfolio showcasing your work.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience working in a FinTech startup or designing for marketplaces.
- Ability to adapt well in quickly changing environments.
What We Offer
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution.
- Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing early-stage startup through our employee stock option plan.
- Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, a health and personal spending account.
- A dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with a fridge stocked with healthy snacks and drinks, an onsite gym, and a gorgeous rooftop amenity.
- Enjoy a $20-per-day commuter benefit for every day you work in our Vancouver HQ.
- An engaging social calendar, including bi-weekly catered lunches, bi-weekly “Friday bar,” team workouts, annual summer party, and holiday party, two “onsite” all-team retreats each year, semi-annual team-building events, and Hiive Womens’ Network events.
- Significant opportunities for growth into team leadership and management roles.
- Entrepreneurial culture and a small and dynamic team.
- Sponsorship, immigration, and relocation for exceptional candidates.
Join Hiive as a Senior Product Designer and shape the future of FinTech. Enjoy a competitive salary, stock options, and a vibrant work culture.
Who Will Succeed Here
Expertise in Figma with a strong portfolio showcasing complex design systems and prototyping for FinTech applications, demonstrating a deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
Strong analytical mindset with experience in conducting user research and usability testing, particularly in financial technology contexts, to inform design decisions and enhance user experience.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting, leveraging tools like Miro and Slack for brainstorming and feedback sessions, while maintaining high levels of self-motivation and accountability.
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