UI Designer

PayMongo is the Philippines’ leading financial operating system, enabling businesses to accept payments, manage finances, and scale effortlessly. Over the next few years, we aim to redefine the financial landscape with innovative solutions that simplify and empower business growth.

As a UI Designer, you will help PayMongo's users complete tasks and goals by producing high quality, accessible and functional user interfaces. As we scale our operations, the UI Designer will play a crucial role in executing UI solutions that enhance our internal operations. You will focus on creating efficient, user-friendly interfaces that help our teams manage client onboarding, document verification, updating client settings, payout processes, etc. while developing a deep understanding of common user behaviors, and how design elements are used and why, matching these with craftmanship, aesthetics and consistency, with a relentless focus on user needs.

You will:

• Help maintain, scale and optimize PayMongo's design system based on needs, data and trending feedback from our users and stakeholders.
• Design usable, intuitive, and consistent user interfaces and prototypes.
• Collaborate with the product team as a whole. 
• Participate in design sprints and co-create ideas with product designers

You may be fit if

• You are well-versed in using Figma and up-to-date to their new features.
• You know the best practices in UI design.
• You have at least 3years experience in designing user interfaces.
• You have a strong sense of ownership and autonomy, with little to no supervision required to deliver expected output within an agreed, specified timeline.
• You're a resourceful team player with great communication skills.
• You're an autodidact, a self-learner.
• You're strategic, systematic and forward thinking; you are always considering the pros and cons of what may happen once an interface, a feature or component is implemented. You understand that every action implemented creates rippling effect, whether that's progressive or retrogressive.

You may stand out if

• You have an outstanding portfolio with case studies to show for. (You are requested to share your portfolio and case studies in your application)
• You have experience creating, scaling and maintaining design systems.
• You have worked on UI for SAAS companies.
• You understand the complexity and limitations of implementing UI designs and animation by code.
• Plus one if you have experience coding yourself!

PayMongo is a financial technology company empowering businesses to scale and thrive with powerful financial tools. We started the company in March 2019, and we are backed by Silicon Valley's most forward-thinking investors including Y Combinator, Peter Thiel, Founders Fund and Stripe. We are looking for people with passion, grit and the integrity to help us build the future of payments.