You will design financial experiences for underserved banking customers, owning the end-to-end design process across various products. This includes collaborating with cross-functional teams and iterating based on user feedback and data.
Responsibilities
- Own design end-to-end: Lead projects autonomously from PRD to engineer handoff — user flows, wireframes, hi-fi mockups, prototypes, usability testing, and design QA
- Deeply understand our customers: Collaborate with UX Researchers on foundational and formative research
- Translate insights into designs that work for customers with varying levels of financial and digital literacy
- Partner cross-functionally: Work with Product Managers, Engineers, and Data Analysts to drive initiatives from concept to launch
- Communicate clearly across globally distributed teams
- Iterate based on data and feedback: Make objective, data-informed design decisions
- Embrace ambiguity, test assumptions, and refine your work based on research findings and product metrics
- Leverage AI to accelerate your work: Use AI tools fluently — for ideation, prototyping, content generation, and building functional demos
- Explore emerging capabilities like MCPs, generative AI, and AI agents
- Strengthen our design system: Contribute to our design system's evolution — ensuring consistency and scalability across products and markets
- Raise the quality bar, give and receive critical feedback generously
- Participate in design critiques, share knowledge, and help elevate craft standards across the team
Requirements
- Experience: 3+ years of product design experience with shipped consumer products, fintech or mobile-first apps strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to design simple, intuitive experiences at scale across diverse user contexts
- Experience with Android and Web design patterns for consumer-facing products
- Craft & Execution: Proficiency in Figma
- Strong visual design skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to produce clear specs, flows, and prototypes that communicate intent
- Motion design and micro-interaction skills are a plus
- AI × Design Fluency: Actively use AI tools to augment ideation, copywriting, asset generation, or research synthesis
- Comfortable vibe-coding with tools like Figma Make, Lovable, Cursor, or similar to prototype functional experiences
- Curious about emerging AI capabilities in design workflows
- Mindset & Collaboration: You balance craft with velocity — knowing when to polish and when to ship
- Strong communication skills; you present clearly and listen well
- Comfortable with ambiguity and changing priorities in a fast-paced startup
- Resourceful and scrappy — you've done a lot with lean teams
- Education: Bachelor's degree in HCI, Product Design, Interaction Design, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package
- A collaborative and flat company culture
- Hybrid work
- Fully paid life and health insurance benefit with Leadway
- Work-life balance is not a myth, we offer a generous paid leave policy comprising; 28 days annual leave, 30 days sick leave, bereavement leave
- Fully paid parental leave - 6 months maternity and 3 months paternity leave
- Pension Benefit
- A one-time home office set-up budget
- We believe learning should never stop and so we provide a stipend annually towards learning and development irrespective of role, title or tenure
- Team meals and social events
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunity to work and interact with a global team
Key Skills
About Branch International
Branch delivers world-class financial services to the mobile generation. With offices in San Francisco, Lagos, Nairobi, Mumbai and Bangalore, Branch is a for-profit socially conscious company that uses the power of data science to reduce the cost of delivering financial services in emerging markets. We believe that everyone, everywhere deserves fair financial access. The rapid spread of smartphones presents an opportunity for the world's emerging middle class to access banking options and achieve financial flexibility. Branch's mission-driven team is led by founder and former CEO of Kiva.org. The company presents a rich opportunity for our team members to drive meaningful growth in rapidly evolving and changing markets. Most recently, Branch announced its Series C and has garnered more than $100M in funding with investments from leading Silicon Valley firms.
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