Product Designer

Are you a visionary with a passion for designing seamless, user-centred experiences? We’re looking for a talented Product Designer to help us transform ideas into innovative, user-friendly products. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and love bringing creative concepts to life, we want to hear from you! So, what will you do?  The Product Designer is responsible for creating high-quality, user-friendly interfaces across multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, web views, and card machines. This role requires deep collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, focusing on delivering intuitive, platform-specific experiences while ensuring seamless handoff to developers through the use of best practices in design systems, prototyping, and design standards. The designer must have a strong understanding of responsive design, platform-specific constraints, and user behaviours on different devices. In addition to the above, you will: Product Design:  Collaborate with the Product Design Manager to contribute to the product design strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives Manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively, with a focus on delivering high-quality design outputs on time Maintain a high standard of design execution by rigorously applying UI and/or UX best practices, ensuring designs meet both user needs and business goals Facilitate the smooth handover of designs to developers, ensuring clear, well-documented files and specifications Stay up-to-date with global design standards and best practices, constantly seeking to elevate the quality of design work produced by the team. User Experience Design:  Frame and understand design challenges early in the project lifecycle, incorporating user research and business problems Collaborate with research analysts to gather insights, validate hypotheses, and translate them into actionable design decisions Apply user-cantered design principles throughout the design process, creating intuitive, scalable solutions that meet both user and business need.  User Interface Design: Develop user interface designs that adhere to usability heuristics while being delightful, accessible, and on-brand Utilize and contribute to the product design system, ensuring components are scalable and consistent across projects Demonstrate a deep understanding of grid systems, layouts, and responsive design, ensuring that interfaces adapt seamlessly across devices.  Collaboration and Communication:  Maintain excellent communication with stakeholders, ensuring design goals are clearly understood and expectations are met Use tools like Figjam and Miro for ideation and collaborative workshops, ensuring a shared understanding of project objectives Provide clear, actionable feedback to peers and foster a collaborative design environment that promotes professional growth.  Design System & Developer Collaboration:  Work closely with developers to ensure smooth handover and that designs are implemented to spec, leveraging Figma’s Dev Mode and other collaboration tools Maintain organized and up-to-date master design files, incorporating feedback from both design and development teams Contribute to the design system by creating, maintaining, and documenting reusable components and design patterns. Essential Collaboration & Preparation for Design Execution:  Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clear business requirements and creative briefs are provided before initiating design work Engage in a collaborative feedback loop, providing input on design efforts, timelines, and resources needed to achieve project goals Ensure mutual agreement on design deliverables, milestones, and timelines with all relevant stakeholders before commencing design work.