Flex is a growth-stage, NYC headquartered FinTech company that is creating the best rent payment experience. We’re here to change the expensive, inflexible, and difficult process of paying rent on time. Our mission is to empower as many renters as possible with flexibility over their most significant recurring expense.
About The Role
As a Senior Staff Product Designer at Flex, you’ll help design the future of our business! We’re looking for an incredibly creative, detail-oriented designer who will define where the consumer product experience is headed. You’ll collaborate with leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to guide our product and design strategy.
This is a hybrid position with on-site expectations of 3 days per week in our New York Headquarters. For candidates outside of the NY / NJ area, you may be eligible for our relocation assistance program.
What You’ll Do
- Design vision prototypes to bring to life the future of our products tied to the company strategy and long term plans
- Lead and work alongside other designers to drive every aspect of your design process from beginning to end, leading discovery, ideation, testing, visual design, and implementation.
- Craft innovative solutions for product opportunities that have little or no precedent in the existing market
- Solicit feedback from and provide feedback to designers and collaborators in order to set the bar for quality and craft in all of our product and design work
- Collaborate closely with other product leaders, designers, product managers, software engineers and stakeholders to ensure your vision becomes a reality
- Work with leaders to align and connect multiple teams to deliver on your vision and achieve business goals
- Influence design and product decisions by staying in touch with how the design industry and UX trends are evolving
- Test folding AI into your design process and UX strategy to build for the future
- Constantly reinforce our Flex principles and culture through your own behaviors and actions
Key Qualifications
8+ years of experience in a product design leadership role, or operating as a player / coachExtensive experience designing and shipping consumer-facing native digital products, ideally in-house (not just as a consultant or at an agency)Exposure to and understanding of what it takes to build and maintain a scaled, mature design systemExcellent communication skills. Ability to understand complex technical and product challenges and translate them into compelling, clear designsAbility to use both qualitative and quantitative insights to develop designs tied to a customer-centered strategyAbility to give take and give direction throughout each stage of the design process, from research to concepting to refinement and prototypingDemonstrated aptitude for getting things done to make your team successful – wearing several different hats when necessaryComfort with ambiguous problemsMotivation to be a self-starterPassion for financial products and improving people’s financial livesNice-to-have : experience designing and building Fintech productsA portfolio of work detailing your contributions to shipped solutionsThe compensation range for this role will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and Flex's internal leveling guidelines and benchmarks. For working locations in NY / NJ / CA, the base salary pay range will be $231,000 - $253,000.
Life at Flex : We understand that it takes a diverse team of highly intelligent, curious, determined, empathetic, and self aware people to grow a successful company. Our HQ is located in New York City, but we have employees located throughout the US, Australia, Canada and South America.
We offer many employee benefits. For full time, U.S. based employees we offer :
Competitive pay100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision401(k) + company equityUnlimited paid time off + 13 company paid holidaysParental leaveFlex Cares ProgramFree Flex subscriptionFor full time non-US employees, we offer :
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