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Staff Product Designer

Alpaca Remote (🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil)

Remote $150,000 - $200,000 Full-time Senior

Lead the end-to-end design process for complex web and mobile applications from discovery to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advocate for user needs and evolve design processes using AI and data.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design process: Lead the end-to-end design for complex web and mobile applications, from user research and discovery to pixel-perfect execution
  • Champion user needs: Deeply understand our diverse user base and advocate for their needs throughout the product development lifecycle
  • Shape our design processes: Support efforts to shape and evolve design processes and rituals, exploring and applying AI thoughtfully to improve collaboration, creativity, and efficiency
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Proactively bring stakeholders and users through the design process to bring projects to life
  • Execute proactively: Manage multiple product and feature launches across our dashboards while consistently raising design quality

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in product design
  • Track record of consistently delivering design quality across multiple end-user touchpoints in a fast-paced environment
  • Leadership experience leading a team of designers across multiple end-user experiences
  • User-centric approach with a passion for understanding user needs through research and metrics
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to facilitate alignment across product, engineering, and other relevant teams
  • Systems-level thinking with experience standing up processes, rituals, and standards to ensure design consistency across the product ecosystem
  • Technical proficiency with a solid understanding of working with API-based products and advocating for user needs within API development

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary & Stock Options
  • Health Benefits
  • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
  • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card

Key Skills

Product design User research User experience Design thinking API-based products Cross-functional collaboration Leadership Systems-level thinking Technical proficiency Communication Problem-solving Time management Prioritization Design systems Design processes Rituals Standards Agile Scrum Design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc.

About Alpaca

Alpaca is a US-headquartered, self-clearing broker-dealer and a global leader in brokerage infrastructure APIs providing access to stocks, ETFs, options, fixed income, and crypto. Alpaca delivers embeddable finance solutions for tokenization, fully paid securities lending, high-yield cash, 24/5 trading, Shariah-compliant investing, and more. Today, Alpaca powers over 9 million brokerage accounts across hundreds of fintechs and institutions in 40+ countries, with over $320M in funding from top investors including Drive Capital, Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Derayah Financial, Horizons Ventures, Unbound, SBI Group, Elefund, and Y Combinator.

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