Product Designer

You’ll collaborate with like-minded designers, engineers, and product managers to define product strategy and find inspiring ways to delight our users. You will craft memorable onboarding experiences, optimize flows, and reimagine the UX of pivotal moments in every touchpoint of the customer's journey. Together, we will design tons of new features & improve existing flows and experiences, making us the easiest & the fastest local online mortgage provider on the planet.

You’ll be working directly with a world-class team, with people from companies like Uber, Microsoft, Nubank, SumUp, Revolut, Loft, and Careem.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and oversee the user experience of a product from conception to launch in partnership with product managers, engineers, brand managers, growth, and marketing.
- Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into useful and valuable products.
- Understand the user needs, develop new features, and manage their lifecycle from the UX standpoint. We expect you to collaborate with various stakeholders showing different approaches with wireframes and mockups, always with one reasoning behind and with the goal to bring value to users.
- We need to deliver features to the market in a quick and seamless way. You will be the owner of the UX of the features of your design. Your work doesn’t end when the feature is in production, you will need to review its success post-release and suggest improvements.
- Conduct user research, competitive analysis, contextual research, and so on, to improve the product and help other teams. You will also use various analytics tools to make informed decisions.
- Coordinate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of the features and help them find solutions to the problems that can appear during the implementation phase, with a feature-ship mindset focusing on releasing valuable things to the users.
- You will take ownership of your work while delivering a consistent user experience across the product. You are 100% Autonomous.

Requirements:

- 4+ years of experience in building and shipping applications or software at the level of whole features/products that encompass an end-to-end experience across a variety of platforms.
- Strong portfolio. Demonstrable design expertise on successfully launched projects, not just concepts - applications without a portfolio won’t be taken under consideration.
- Interaction Design skills. Define how an experience should behave based on understanding people's needs, plus consideration of how this innovation will scale. - - - - Experience using prototyping skills to demonstrate how a particular flow or interaction will work.

- Visual Design skills. Proficiency in layout, typography, visual hierarchy, desktop/mobile UI, color, iconography, and aesthetic sense and how these elements impact product function.
- Data-obsession. Experience with qualitative and quantitative approaches to make well-informed decisions. Experience using analytics techniques and tools, that include some experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Solid organization and planning skills. You have the ability to manage multiple projects at once while setting appropriate expectations and meeting realistic deadlines.
Leadership. Experience representing work to a broader product team and other leaders, clearly and succinctly articulating the goals and concepts, the research findings, and why decisions were made in a certain way.
- Customer Obsession. You strive for delivering “wow” moments throughout all the touchpoints of the customer journey, connecting the dots and delivering a consistent experience through static or interactive media.
- Humble & Collaborative. You thrive on feedback.
- Market & Trends Awareness. Maintain awareness of current industry and technology standards, competitive landscape, and market trends.
Total control of the design-development handoff.

Bonus points:

- Experience building, maintaining, and evolving Design Systems.
- Ability to set up and analyze product experiments, like A/B tests.
- Experience documenting and writing case studies for the features launched.

What’s on offer:

Have a great quality of life in one of the safest countries in the world. A city enriched with cultural diversity and English as the main language. Dubai is an emerging market, super attractive to VC’s, the world’s leading corporations and individuals looking for career growth.

We are early-stage prop-tech startup with a mission to redefine the homeownership process.

The company’s platform matches the user with the best suitable mortgage in less than 30 seconds and issues an approval 3x faster than the traditional process providing transparency and convenience for one of the largest consumer transactions.