Content Designer

Summary

Join Wealthsimple, Canada's largest fintech company, and become a Content Designer in the Invest Domain. You will craft clear and impactful content for managed and self-directed investing products, collaborating with designers, engineers, and product managers. This role requires experience in consumer-facing apps, particularly in finance or fintech, and a data-driven mindset. You will shape the user journey, prototype and iterate on designs, and ensure consistency across all investment products. Your work will directly impact millions of clients, making financial freedom more accessible. Wealthsimple offers a competitive salary, retirement savings matching, generous PTO, and a remote-first work environment.

Requirements

• Experience in Consumer-Facing Apps: You’ve written for mobile and web products, ideally in investing or fintech
• Simplicity and Clarity: You can take complex financial concepts and make them easy to understand without losing accuracy
• Collaboration and Communication: You’re great at working with cross-functional teams and know how to explain your content choices clearly and persuasively
• Data-Driven Mindset: You use research and insights to inform your decisions and create content that resonates with users
• Self-Starter with Impact: You’re proactive and independent, able to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for Investing: You’re excited about personal finance and investing, and you want to empower others to achieve financial freedom
• Strategic Thinker: You balance big-picture vision with attention to detail, always thinking about how content drives business impact
• Growth Mindset: You adapt to evolving priorities and are always looking for ways to grow and improve

Responsibilities

• Craft Clear, Impactful Content: Write and refine content for managed and self-directed investing, including portfolios, managed accounts, options, and stocks. Make complex financial topics easy to understand
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with product designers, engineers, and product managers to build seamless and engaging experiences
• Shape the User Journey: Use data and research to understand our clients’ needs and craft content that resonates, educates, and empowers them to invest with confidence
• Prototype and Iterate: Work with designers to create and test multiple concepts and prototypes, balancing high-detail designs with quick, low-fidelity sketches
• Raise the Bar: Continuously improve the quality of our investing experiences, always looking for ways to make things simpler and better
• Drive Consistency: Apply systems-thinking to ensure a consistent voice and tone across all investment products and experiences
• Contribute to Best Practices: Help shape content guidelines that balance the complexities of investing with the simplicity and clarity Wealthsimple is known for
• Be a Team Player: Collaborate with other content designers, sharing feedback, insights, and ideas to grow together
• Use and Improve Our Products: Regularly use Wealthsimple’s investing products, identify areas for improvement, and take action to make them better

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple Work
• Generous PTO offerings
• A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
• Remote-first team