Spring Financial is looking for a Lead Product UI/UX Designer to help us design and transform the client-facing website for Spring Financial's users.
As a key member of the Growth team, you'll be handling various design challenges, aiming to enhance our work. You possess a sophisticated design sense, are a hands-on product designer, and can tackle diverse design tasks. Collaboration and a team-first attitude are essential.
In This Role, You Will:
- Lead a team of UI/UX designers and design technologists, fostering a collaborative environment and encouraging innovative thinking.
- Partner with Product, Growth Marketing, and Operations to define key objectives and identify the most impactful features.
- Design and deliver key functionality within our client-facing, responsive website and mobile application, including requirement gathering, functionality design and testing.
- Deliver the design of wireframes, user flows, prototypes and specifications based on a synthesis of business drivers, product requirements, user needs, and technical considerations.
- Adhere to project milestones through design delivery and presentation to stakeholders.
- Provide product usability, evaluation, and support to product development teams.
- Contribute to the establishment of design guidelines and standards.
- Maintain the quality of UI/UX team deliverables, covering precise designs, testing proposals, and copy variations.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of Website and Application Design experience
- 3+ years of team management experience
- Experience with high-volume, high-traffic websites and mobile apps, focused on maximizing conversions and volume.
- Fintech experience is a plus.
Desired Qualifications:
- Have experience creating high-impact, high-traffic websites and mobile apps.
- Strong UX and Visual design skills and command of common design tools, specifically Figma, for creating documentation and prototypes.
- Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively to convey design solutions to a broad range of stakeholders.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and able to shape and drive work independently and collaboratively while meeting deadlines.
- Experience designing effectively within a standards-aligned environment.
- Experience working with digital design systems, contributing to style guides, and delivering digital assets to development teams.
- Must be detail-oriented, well organized, able to handle multiple projects, and prioritize different tasks.
- Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must have a current online portfolio and CV/resume.
This is a truly exciting time to join Spring Financial and we are looking forward to doing great things together!
In addition to a competitive salary, we provide:
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- A great work environment in the heart of Downtown Vancouver
- Transit-Friendly Employer (Transit allowance)
- GRSP matching program
- Opportunity for career development
