Fintech Product Design Director at Sarmad

, , Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Design, User-Centered Design, Mentoring, Collaboration, User Research, Usability Testing, Design Guidelines, Prototyping, Design Software, Interaction Design, Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Fintech Experience, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

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! Responsibilities Lead the product design strategy for fintech products, ensuring a user-centered approach at every stage of the design process. Oversee the research, ideation, prototyping, and testing of product designs. Mentor and inspire a team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate business requirements into innovative design solutions. Establish, maintain, and communicate design guidelines, best practices, and design systems. Conduct user research and usability testing to gather and analyze feedback, making data-driven design decisions. Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in fintech and product design. Present design concepts and strategies to key stakeholders and gather constructive feedback. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a relevant field. 8+ years of experience in product design, with a focus on fintech products preferred. Proven track record of leading and mentoring product design teams. Strong portfolio showcasing your design process and examples of successful product designs. Expertise in design software (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite) and prototyping tools. Excellent understanding of usability principles, user experience, and interaction design. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Experience in the financial technology industry is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

Lead the product design strategy for fintech products while ensuring a user-centered approach. Oversee the entire product design process, from research and ideation to prototyping and testing.