Senior Product Designer (UX)

Summary

Join Moniepoint, a rapidly growing financial services platform, as a Senior Product Designer. You will lead user research, design user flows and journeys, contribute to the design system, create high-fidelity prototypes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires a strong UX focus, experience with complex systems, and proficiency in Figma. You will champion accessibility, mentor junior designers, and apply design thinking to solve business challenges. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of impactful projects and a strong portfolio showcasing research-driven designs.

Requirements

• 3+ years in a senior product design role, with a strong focus on UX and a demonstrated ability to lead impactful projects
• Extensive experience designing for complex systems, with expertise in creating personas, user flows, and journey maps
• Proficiency in Figma and experience creating high-fidelity, interactive prototypes
• A strong portfolio demonstrating research-driven designs, strategic problem-solving, and the measurable impact of your work
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to and scale design systems across multiple platforms
• Advanced analytical skills, including experience using Mixpanel, Google Analytics, or similar tools to drive design decisions
• Deep knowledge of user-centred design principles and usability best practices
• Proven ability to conduct and synthesise research and run usability tests
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Experience working in agile environments, using tools like JIRA and Confluence
• Proficiency in HTML/CSS and experience collaborating closely with front-end developers
• Experience in data visualisation, particularly for complex datasets

Responsibilities

• Lead user research: synthesise insights to shape personas, user flows, and journey maps grounded in real user needs
• Design user flows & journeys: map out comprehensive, efficient paths for diverse personas, ensuring optimal user experience across all touch-points
• Contribute to the design system: maintain consistency and scalability across all products by adhering to and enhancing the design system
• Create high-fidelity prototypes: design clear, interactive prototypes using Figma that effectively communicate design concepts
• Collaborate cross-functionally: partner with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align on goals and deliver seamless, scalable designs
• Apply design thinking: solve complex business challenges by iterating on designs based on research, feedback, and analytics
• Champion accessibility: ensure all designs meet accessibility standards, creating inclusive products for diverse users
• Mentor & guide: provide leadership and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and growth-focused environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Fintech or SaaS experience is highly desirable
• Motion design skills: ability to integrate micro-interactions and motion into the user experience to enhance usability and delight