Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic Product Designer to join our team. This unique role focuses on creating innovative and user-friendly designs that enhance our fintech platform.
The ideal candidate will drive the development and delivery of our products from conception to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
You will join a team of visionaries, working towards creating impactful change for millions of immigrants in North America.
We are one team united behind a common mission, “To become the go-to financial platform for new comers to Canada, breaking down barriers, turning challenges into opportunities, and fostering belonging, from securing housing to building financial foundations”.
Binta offers a fun and stimulating work environment that welcomes creativity, boldness and resourcefulness.
Your Impact
- Support the design team in shaping the future of our fintech platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business goals and translate them into user-friendly, visually appealing solutions.
- Assist in the design of end-to-end features, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
- Conduct user research and evaluate feedback to inform design decisions.
- Contribute to the establishment and promotion of design guidelines, best practices, and standards.
- Work closely with developers to ensure high-quality implementation of design specifications.
- Stay updated on industry trends and propose innovative solutions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI design, or a similar role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design process, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, or similar.
- Excellent visual design skills with a strong understanding of user-system interaction.
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
Bonus Skills:
- Self-motivated and adaptable in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with animation and interaction design.
- Experience with accessibility standards and designing for diverse user needs.
- Understanding of front-end development principles.
- Previous experience in fintech or a related industry
Benefits:
- Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of financial products and services for newcomers.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.