Principal Product Designer

As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead the definition, creation, and delivery of impactful design solutions across various digital platforms. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive design vision and strategy while mentoring design colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, creation, and delivery of the most advanced, impactful, and ambiguous challenges spanning our whole product.
• Participate in the discovery and planning of new products and features while driving the design vision across our product suite.
• Working with cross-functional teams to drive design vision and strategy that meets the needs of our users.
• Illustrate and communicate complex design solutions across use cases by creating process flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Transform research and requirements into deliverables that demonstrate an intuitive user experience.
• Follow established Neo design system patterns while expanding the framework throughout product evolution.
• Work alongside and mentor design colleagues, continually elevating our design practice and quality of experiences.
• Provide expertise to the Director, and Product managers for org-level decision making

Requirements

• 8+ years of progressive responsibility in product design or user experience design roles.
• Deep experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes while working with cross-functional teams including development, product management, and user research.
• Expert knowledge of the end to end iterative product design process, including developing and using personas, flows, journey mapping, content modelling, wireframing and prototyping, user testing, and high fidelity visuals.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• A strong portfolio of work demonstrating industry-leading quality, thoughtful, and meticulous UX and UI work.
• Ability to balance great design solutions with an iterative approach.
• Experience designing and prototyping complex workflows with Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools.
• Deep knowledge of synthesizing research to define gaps in usability, customer desires, and strategic opportunities.
• Ability to drive results independently while thriving in collaborative environments
• Fluency in principles and techniques of information architecture, systems thinking, and user experience design.

Key Skills

• User-centered design processes
• Product design
• User experience design
• Communication and storytelling
• Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools
• Information architecture, systems thinking, and user experience design

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a rapidly scaling tech startup
• Collaborative environment with a team of 500+ people
• Meaningful equity through stock options
• Opportunity to work on a mission that matters: building a more rewarding financial future for all Canadians