Job Description

Location:

Mumbai

Experience Level:

Mid to Senior (5+ years)

Employment Type:

Full-time

Reports to:

Head of Product

What are we looking for:

User & Product Understanding

Bring empathy and clarity to complex user journeys - especially in lending and financial flows Leverage any available user feedback, data insights, and market trends to refine designs Work closely with PMs and BAs to understand functional requirements and constraints Build and implement a centralized design system to drive consistency across web, Android, and iOS apps Define UX metrics and work with Product/Data to measure design impact

Design Execution

Own end-to-end design process for both new product features and improvements on existing flows Translate business needs and user goals into wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes Ensure consistency in visual design and interaction patterns across products Solve immediate tactical needs while also crafting long-term user experience improvements.

Collaboration & Process

Support quick-turnaround BAU items without compromising usability Introduce basic design rituals like design reviews, feedback loops, and handoff guidelines Work with engineers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation Help define reusable design components as the design system evolves Work with external freelancers and design vendors where needed -- review, guide, and own quality

Must-Haves:

5+ years of experience designing user-facing digital products (Apps or Web), preferably at a Product-first company Strong portfolio demonstrating work on complex flows in consumer tech or fintech Proficiency with tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch along with AI plugins Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into elegant UX/UI solutions. Ability to advocate for user needs while understanding business trade-offs Hands-on mindset -- comfortable balancing structure with speed Bachelor's or Master's degree (Preferably in Design)

Nice-to-Have:

Proven experience in setting up or scaling design teams, especially in startup or early-stage environments Good communication and storytelling skills - you can evangelize design to non-designers Basic understanding of front-end development (CSS, React Native, etc.) Exposure to fintech, financial services, or regulated domains Candidates from reputed design schools are preferred, though not mandatory if portfolio is strong

What will you get:

Greenfield Opportunity

: You'll be the first dedicated designer shaping the design practice from the ground up.

Multi-BU Impact

: Work across two Android/iOS apps and multiple business-facing web platforms. *

Cross-Functional Collaboration

: Partner with product managers, business analysts, engineering, and leaderships