Intermediate Product Designer

Shakepay, established in 2015, swiftly gained traction as one of Canada's fastest-growing financial institutions, leveraging a mission to introduce a Bitcoin golden age. With substantial backing from top venture capitalists and raising over $44M, the company has earned the trust of more than one million Canadians. Shakepay is redefining banking for the digital era, offering Bitcoin-friendly, secure, and rewarding financial services.

Employees at Shakepay are instrumental in fostering an inclusive, opportunity-rich financial landscape for all Canadians.

Shakepay is on the cutting edge of financial innovation, promoting the widespread adoption of Bitcoin in Canada. The firm offers a dynamic and collaborative environment that values continuous growth and development. With competitive compensation packages, stock options, extensive benefits, and remote working opportunities, Shakepay attracts ambitious individuals eager to contribute to its groundbreaking journey. By focusing on financial inclusion and the promise of Bitcoin, Shakepay aims to expand its influence and reach, transforming how Canadians interact with their finances.

At Shakepay, we’re on a mission to usher in the Bitcoin golden age. We’re reimagining financial services to give every Canadian their fair shake.

Our culture is built around doing work that matters, winning as a team, and celebrating success. If you're the kind of person who values growth, shipping fast, and sharing your ideas openly with a group of like-minded people, come and build with us!About Shakepay

Since 2015, we’ve been building the Shakepay app to make buying and earning bitcoin fast, easy, and secure. In 2022, we launched the Shakepay Card, allowing shakers to earn bitcoin rewards when they shop. Today, more than one million Canadians use Shakepay to grow their bitcoin savings and take control of their financial future.

We’re regulated across all Canadian provinces and territories, and backed by renowned venture capitalists with a funding of $44M. We have a passionate, loyal, and growing community, and we’re looking for people who want to help us build something truly special.

Intermediate Product Designer

We’re ushering in a new era of financial services. While traditional banking products rely on outdated technology, innovative solutions are being built from scratch.

We are looking for an Intermediate Product Designer who can simplify how individuals are meant to build wealth.

What you’ll be doing

• Contribute to discovery and definition stage decisions using design thinking to address user challenges effectively
• Collaborate with our internal teams to create experiences across multiple products and platforms without sacrificing consistency and simplicity
• Use data to help inform design decisions that result in the best experience for our users
• Work in a fast-paced environment to understand requirements, prototype innovative solutions, design user interfaces, maintain comprehensive design documentation and deliver precise UI specifications to the development team
• Refine optimization based on a combination of user research, production analytics and business goals

Who we’re looking for

• 4+ years of experience in product design, encompassing all stages from product strategy to overseeing final production performance
• Deep understanding of design principles complemented by analysis and troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated expertise as a UX generalist with skills in user research (UXR), UX writing, UI design, high-fidelity prototyping, user testing and maintaining design documentation
• A deep passion for the crypto industry and an interest in shaping the future of financial technology
• A strong portfolio that reflects passion and dedication for your work
• Fundamental knowledge of component-based development
• Experience working from and contributing to design systems
• Expertise with Figma
• Experience working at a Startup or Fintech
• Experience in growth
• Bilingual in English and French
• Basic knowledge of Bitcoin and blockchain technologies
• Education background in either Psychology, Industrial Design, Computer Science or Data Science
• Expertise in Framer, Maze or equivalent
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