Overview

Kredete is a financial technology platform that helps African immigrants in the diaspora build credit through instant international money transfers to 22+ countries, with low fees. We also offer businesses an API-based infrastructure for secure and low-cost cross-border payments to many African countries.

Job Position: Senior Product Designer

Job Location: Remote

Job Description

  • We are looking for a highly skilled and creative Senior product Designer to join our dynamic team in the fintech industry, focusing on banking and remittance products for both individuals and businesses.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to create unique, user-centered design solutions across multiple platforms, while ensuring consistency with the company’s brand identity.
  • They must be capable of working independently, conducting thorough research to fully improve and understand the products, and fostering fast delivery with regular updates.

Job Responsibilities

  • Drive design initiatives across all company platforms, ensuring design strategies are both innovative and user-centered, with a deep understanding of banking and remittance products for individuals and businesses.
  • Independently create and coordinate asset designs, including illustrations, motion graphics, and other visuals, while always ensuring consistency with the company’s brand identity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and design teams, to ensure alignment on product vision and user experience.
  • Conduct independent research to fully understand product needs, competitive landscapes, and user expectations, and translate insights into actionable design frameworks.
  • Act as an hands-on designer, producing quality work while ensuring strategic alignment with business, products, and customer needs, and staying responsive to rapidly changing product requirements.
  • Deliver high-quality design assets within tight timelines, maintaining a fast-paced, iterative process without compromising user experience.
  • Advocate for user-centered design by integrating feedback from user testing, product teams, and market insights into the design process.
  • Stay ahead of design trends and innovations in fintech, ensuring that the company’s products remain competitive and appealing within a fast-evolving industry landscape.
  • Work closely with the Lead designer to maintain fast delivery, while helping improve design processes and maintain high-quality work across all projects.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Design, UI/UX Design, Interaction Design, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in UX design, interaction design, or related roles, with at least 3 years in a senior role. Experience in fintech, banking, or B2B products is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience in asset design, illustration, and motion graphics, with an exceptional portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions across desktop, mobile, and web platforms.
  • Proficient in design thinking, rapid prototyping, and design systems, with the ability to scale designs for complex, multi-feature products.
  • Deep understanding of fintech products, particularly banking and remittance services, with experience designing for both individuals and businesses.
  • Ability to manage fast-paced design processes with continuous improvements and fast shipping of products.

Application Deadline
14th October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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