Staff Product Designer – Contract

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Staff Product Designer shaping high-impact rent-payment experiences at Flex, a growth-stage fintech. Defining design strategy, prototypes, standards, and user-centered product direction.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and articulate design vision for Flex's most critical and complex product initiatives
  • Establish a north star for the consumer experience and drive cross-functional alignment
  • Influence product strategy and roadmap through design work and perspective
  • Track UX trends and bring relevant insights into Flex
  • Own the end-to-end design process for flagship initiatives, from research and ideation through refinement, prototyping, and final execution
  • Maintain a high bar for craft across interaction patterns and the design system
  • Build detailed prototypes to illuminate the future product and support decision-making
  • Use AI across the design lifecycle for exploration, prototyping, and front-end workflows
  • Partner with design leadership, product, and engineering on complex, cross-cutting product areas
  • Collaborate with designers to ensure consumer-experience alignment and consistency
  • Advocate for design thinking and user-centered principles across the company, including executive leadership
  • Establish and evolve design standards, processes, and patterns
  • Provide mentorship and craft feedback to designers
  • Contribute foundational elements and set standards for design-system evolution

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated track record as a senior individual contributor on complex consumer products
  • Deep expertise in UX/UI design
  • Strong experience showcasing shipped work at significant scope and quality
  • Ability and demonstrated experience to operate at the product-strategy level
  • Exceptional execution skills and high attention to detail in interaction design, visual design, and prototyping
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with product, engineering, marketing, and executive leadership
  • Proficiency in modern design tooling
  • Fluency with front-end development
  • Comfort using AI tools for research, exploration, prototyping, and workflow improvement
  • Genuine interest in financial products and improving people's financial lives

Benefits:

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision (for full-time U.S. employees)
  • Company equity (for full-time U.S. employees)
  • 401(k) plan with company match (for full-time U.S. employees)
  • Unlimited paid time off + 13 company paid holidays (for full-time U.S. employees)
  • Parental leave (for full-time U.S. employees)
  • Free Flex subscription (for full-time U.S. employees)
  • Competitive compensation + company equity (for full-time non-U.S. employees)
  • Unlimited PTO (for full-time non-U.S. employees)
  • Potential to convert to a full-time role with full-time salary range and benefits