Remote Product Design Manager

Summary

The job is for a UX/UI Design Lead at Tala, a mission-driven fintech company that provides financial services to the Global Majority. The role involves leading a team of designers, creating user-friendly features, and working with other teams to deliver best-in-class product design.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional UX/UI design experience in a fast-paced tech environment
• Experience working with Design Systems and thinks and designs at a system level, not just interface elements or pages
• Experience with usability research, gathering requirements and rapidly translating information and insights into design experiments, solutions, and artifacts (diagrams, flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, usability tests, visual design, etc.)
• Fluency in Figma (bonus: other UX/UI tools)

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of designers
• Encourage best practices in process and methodology
• Deliver against business KPIs and customer needs
• Coach team to use established design system, style guides, patterns, and assets in the creation of UX deliverables
• Create customer-centric experiences and user-friendly features
• Partner with other Product Designers, product and development teams to create and ship on a regular basis
• Deliver best-in-class product design with a focus on the native mobile app for end consumers
• Produce design assets that include user flows, wireframes, low/high-fidelity comps, design prototypes, and design specifications
• Lead projects beyond the scope of the immediate roadmap, working with other designers and stakeholders to identify and validate user problems and work toward durable solutions