Tala

Senior Product Designer & Manager

Job Description

The Role
As a Senior Product Designer, you’ll be a key leader and contributor on our design team, which is focused on Tala’s core business of helping customers get flexible loans and increase their financial agency.
You will have the opportunity to build brand new products across our markets, as we make Tala products available to more customers. As a part of the Product Design team, you will be a problem solver, collaborator, and ambitious about elevating the quality of our products and how we build them.


What You'll Do
  • Create customer-centric experiences and user friendly features, partnering with other Product Designers, product and development teams to create and ship on a regular basis
  • Lead projects beyond the scope of the immediate roadmap, working with other designers and stakeholders to identify and validate user problems and work toward durable solutions
  • Produce design assets that include user flows, wireframes, low / high-fidelity comps, design prototypes, and design specifications
  • Lead a team of designers, encourage best practices in process and methodology and deliver against business KPIs and customer needs
  • Coach team to use established design system, style guides, patterns and assets in the creation of UX deliverables

  • What You'll Need
  • 5+ years of professional UX/UI design experience in a fast-paced tech environment
  • Has experience working with Design Systems and thinks and designs at a system level, not just interface elements or pages
  • Experience with usability research, gathering requirements and rapidly translating information and insights into design experiments, solutions and artifacts (diagrams, flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, usability tests, visual design, etc.)
  • Fluency in Figma (bonus: other UX/UI tools)
  • A well-rounded portfolio that shows your work, aesthetics, design thinking processes and deliverables