Product Designer 80-100% (m/w/d)

As a Product Designer at Yuh, your main responsibilities will include designing intuitive features for our fintech mobile app, collaborating with cross-functional teams, translating business and user needs into effective designs, conducting user research, and testing prototypes to gather feedback.

To apply for the Product Designer role at Yuh, you should have a completed bachelor's degree in design or user experience, alongside 5-7 years of experience in product design for mobile apps. Proficiency in modern design tools and a strong understanding of financial industry concepts are also essential.

At Yuh, we offer numerous opportunities for professional growth, especially in the area of financial products and markets. Our vibrant work environment encourages continuous learning, experimentation with design, and sharing of knowledge among team members.

Yuh promotes a healthy work-life balance by providing flexible remote working options and a competitive compensation package that includes generous vacation time, ensuring that our Product Designers can thrive both personally and professionally.

Product Designers at Yuh utilize modern design tools that include advanced features such as variables and auto-layouts for creating mockups and high-fidelity prototypes, along with AI tools to enhance their design workflows and productivity.

To approach the design process effectively, I start with user research and gather insights to understand the user needs. Then, I collaborate closely with my team to brainstorm and iterate on potential solutions before creating mockups and prototypes.

I have extensive experience collaborating with product managers and developers. In my previous role, I regularly communicated design ideas, sought feedback, and remained flexible to ensure that the final product was aligned with both user needs and technical feasibility.

While designing for the financial industry, I pay close attention to regulations, ensuring that all design elements comply with industry standards. I conduct due diligence to understand any applicable guidelines and incorporate them into the user experience to promote transparency and trust.

I evaluate the success of my designs through user feedback and analytics. After launching a feature, I closely monitor user engagement, gather surveys and conduct usability tests to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.

In one instance, I presented a design concept that faced pushback during a team review. I embraced the feedback and collaborated with my peers to refine the concept, blending their suggestions into a solution that enhanced user experience.

I make it a priority to stay informed about design trends in the fintech sector by following influential designers, attending relevant webinars and workshops, and regularly reading articles and blogs focused on financial technology and user experience.

User research is vital in my design process as it provides actionable insights into user needs, pain points, and preferences. I incorporate research findings to inform my design decisions and validate concepts throughout the development stages.

I have actively contributed to design systems in my previous roles by standardizing UI components and design patterns, ensuring consistency across various applications while enhancing collaboration with development teams.

I prefer using Figma for its collaborative features and user-friendly interface. The real-time feedback capabilities allow me to iterate quickly and efficiently when working with stakeholders and team members.

When faced with tight deadlines, I prioritize tasks based on their impact and align closely with my team to focus on key deliverables. I ensure that I don’t compromise on quality by sticking to core design principles and revisiting aspects post-launch for additional refinement.