Senior Product Designer

Valora Inc’s mission is to unlock access to financial opportunity so everyone can create and share value without barriers. We believe every person should have access to the information, education, and tools needed to build wealth. When everyone has the potential to prosper, our world will be a more supportive and interconnected place.

As part of the Product team, you’ll design experiences that bring heady technology down to earth for users. With empathy and humility, you'll distill complex concepts into experiences that feel familiar to a global and diverse audience. As the second designer on the Valora product team, you will work with your Product and Engineering counterparts to significantly impact the Valora app.

You will:

• Breathe life into Valora, designing for mobile and web experiences.
• Own projects from ideation to production, including new features and design system improvements
• Design for still emerging technologies whose paradigms have yet to be set
• Work closely with engineering and product in an exciting landscape where cryptocurrencies meet mobile applications
• Be a part of a small design team, influencing the practice as it grows and evolves 
• Help develop and refine Valora’s visual language
• Participate in and/or lead user research projects 
• Create unified stories through collaboration with brand and content strategy 

You have:

• 4+ years of product design experience on mobile and web
• Open-minded, but opinionated about current design trends
• You create beautifully polished design work, you obsess over details and are excited to iterate until your work is pixel-perfect
• You can think in terms of design systems with an understanding of how work in one area plays out across the larger experience
• Expertise with remote user research practices, including prototype & usability testing
• Visual design fluency—studious about hierarchy, consistent layouts, grids, and rhythm 
• Portfolio mandatory

Bonus: 

• Prior experience with banking, cryptocurrency, or fintech is a plus
• Experience in early-stage and high growth startup environments
• Experience designing products with a focus on emerging marketas
• Proficiency in additional languages