Senior UX designer

Summary

Join dLocal, a global payments company, as a Senior UX Designer and lead the UX design process for main products, focusing on transactional products and top merchant conversion rates. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and user needs into effective user experiences. You will be responsible for the entire product lifecycle, from gathering requirements to evaluating business impact. This role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in UX design. dLocal offers a remote-first, flexible work environment with various benefits including flexible schedules, a referral bonus program, learning and development opportunities, language classes, a social budget, and dLocal Houses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field (or equivalent and demonstrable work experience)
• +5 years of experience working in digital products as a UX Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and product lifecycle
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to translate data into actionable and scalable insights
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing techniques
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
• Familiarity with product management tasks

Responsibilities

• Lead the UX design process throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring that the solutions support the company’s overall strategy and goals
• Communicate with different stakeholders to gather and prioritize product and customer requirements
• Collaborate with global teams across engineering and product management to deliver scalable, user-friendly solutions
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to illustrate design concepts and interactions
• Create user journey maps, and other UX artifacts to inform the design process
• Conduct and evaluate quantitative and qualitative user research, to gather insights and validate design decisions
• Work closely with developers to ensure feasibility and assist in the implementation of UI elements
• Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle
• Evaluate and measure the business impact of design and product solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and defining product strategies
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• Knowledge and understanding of the payments industry and emerging markets context
• Proficiency in utilizing metric tools, analyzing performance, and optimizing conversion funnels

Benefits

• Remote work: work from anywhere or one of our offices around the globe!*
• Flexibility: we have flexible schedules and we are driven by performance
• Fintech industry: work in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment, with plenty to build and boost your creativity
• Referral bonus program: our internal talents are the best recruiters - refer someone ideal for a role and get rewarded
• Learning & development: get access to a Premium Coursera subscription
• Language classes: we provide free English, Spanish, or Portuguese classes
• Social budget: you'll get a monthly budget to chill out with your team (in person or remotely) and deepen your connections!
• DLocal Houses: want to rent a house to spend one week anywhere in the world coworking with your team? We’ve got your back!