Staff Product Designer (Contract)

The role

You will serve as a high-caliber individual design contributor setting the bar for craft and quality across the product portfolio. You will drive design vision and strategy for complex initiatives and own the end-to-end design process.

What you will do

• Define and articulate design vision for critical and complex product initiatives
• Establish a north star for the consumer experience
• Influence product strategy and roadmap through design work
• Own the design process end-to-end from research to final execution
• Build detailed prototypes to help teams make decisions
• Use AI across the design lifecycle
• Partner with design leadership, product, and engineering
• Collaborate with other designers for consistency
• Advocate for design thinking across the company
• Establish and evolve design standards, processes, and patterns

Required qualifications

• Demonstrated track record as a senior IC contributor on complex consumer products
• Deep expertise in UX/UI design with experience showcasing shipped work
• Ability and demonstrated experience to operate at the product strategy level
• Exceptional execution skills in interaction design, visual design, and prototyping
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency with modern design tooling
• Fluency with front-end development
• Comfort using AI tools across the design process
• Genuine interest in financial products and improving people's financial lives

About the company

Flex is a growth-stage, NYC headquartered FinTech company building the payment layer for life's financial obligations. It aims to give households control over their cash flow by offering choice over how and when payments are made.