Fincent is a new age finance firm whose mission is to bring financial and accounting services into the modern era. We like to think of ourselves as all of the good parts of a startup, without the downsides. We're a tight-knit team of smart, friendly people solving problems together with a shared passion for design, technology and creativity. Fincent stands at the intersection of neo-banking and SaaS and aims to be a complete financial hub for SMBs. We offer an AI-powered finance team with a real-time dashboard to manage all the finance functions for your business on one platform – banking, bookkeeping, yearly taxes, bill pay & invoicing, financial projections & budgeting, reimbursements and more.
We’re looking for a Lead Designer who brings both strategic thinking and exceptional craft to the table. As a design leader, you'll drive the user experience and visual direction across Fincent’s product and marketing efforts. You’ll work closely with product managers, engineers, marketers, and leadership to deliver a cohesive, elegant experience across all touchpoints.
This is a high-impact role that will define the design language, mentor younger designers, and build the foundation for a strong design culture at Fincent.
What You’ll DoLead and own the design vision and execution across product and brand.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn business goals into elegant, user-centered experiences.
Establish and maintain a consistent design system across web and mobile platforms.
Set quality standards and ensure design consistency, accessibility, and usability.
Conduct user research, synthesize findings, and turn insights into actionable design solutions.
Champion a strong design culture across the company.
10+ years of experience in product design, with at least 3+ years in a lead or senior role.
A strong portfolio that demonstrates depth in interaction, visual design, and product thinking.
Experience working in fast-paced, early-stage product environments.
Mastery of design tools like Figma (we live in it), and familiarity with prototyping tools.
Excellent communication and presentation skills—you can clearly articulate your design decisions.
Strong understanding of user experience principles, information architecture, and systems thinking.
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