Fintech Product Design Director

Sarmad is on the lookout for a visionary Fintech Product Design Director to lead our design initiatives in the fintech sector. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the product design process, guiding a talented team of designers, and ensuring that our products deliver exceptional user experiences. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product management, engineering, and marketing to define product strategies that align with our business objectives and market needs.

If you have a passion for fintech and a proven track record of leading successful product design efforts, we'd love to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesLead the product design strategy for fintech products, ensuring a user-centered approach at every stage of the design processOversee the research, ideation, prototyping, and testing of product designsMentor and inspire a team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvementCollaborate with product managers and engineers to translate business requirements into innovative design solutionsEstablish, maintain, and communicate design guidelines, best practices, and design systemsConduct user research and usability testing to gather and analyze feedback, making data-driven design decisionsStay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in fintech and product designPresent design concepts and strategies to key stakeholders and gather constructive feedbackRequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a relevant field8+ years of experience in product design, with a focus on fintech products preferredProven track record of leading and mentoring product design teamsStrong portfolio showcasing your design process and examples of successful product designsExpertise in design software (e.

g. , Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite) and prototyping toolsExcellent understanding of usability principles, user experience, and interaction designStrong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsStrategic thinking and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detailAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentExperience in the financial technology industry is a significant advantage