Moniepoint is a financial technology company digitising Africa’s real economy by building a financial ecosystem for businesses, providing them with all the payment, banking, credit and business management tools they need to succeed.
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We are looking for a Senior Product Designer with a proven track record in UX to join our team. This role demands a high-calibre individual who excels at crafting intuitive, user-centred experiences, developing personas, designing user flows (happy, unhappy, and alternative paths), conducting research, and executing usability testing. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to solve complex problems and deliver efficient, scalable solutions. As a Senior Product Designer, you will drive the user experience from concept to execution, ensuring our designs align with business goals and the design system.
Key responsibilities:
Lead user research: synthesise insights to shape personas, user flows, and journey maps grounded in real user needs
Design user flows & journeys: map out comprehensive, efficient paths for diverse personas, ensuring optimal user experience across all touch-points
Contribute to the design system: maintain consistency and scalability across all products by adhering to and enhancing the design system
Create high-fidelity prototypes: design clear, interactive prototypes using Figma that effectively communicate design concepts
Collaborate cross-functionally: partner with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align on goals and deliver seamless, scalable designs
Apply design thinking: solve complex business challenges by iterating on designs based on research, feedback, and analytics
Champion accessibility: ensure all designs meet accessibility standards, creating inclusive products for diverse users
Mentor & guide: provide leadership and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and growth-focused environment
Requirements:
3+ years in a senior product design role, with a strong focus on UX and a demonstrated ability to lead impactful projects
Extensive experience designing for complex systems, with expertise in creating personas, user flows, and journey maps
Proficiency in Figma and experience creating high-fidelity, interactive prototypes
A strong portfolio demonstrating research-driven designs, strategic problem-solving, and the measurable impact of your work
Demonstrated ability to contribute to and scale design systems across multiple platforms
Advanced analytical skills, including experience using Mixpanel, Google Analytics, or similar tools to drive design decisions
Deep knowledge of user-centred design principles and usability best practices
Proven ability to conduct and synthesise research and run usability tests
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
Experience working in agile environments, using tools like JIRA and Confluence
Proficiency in HTML/CSS and experience collaborating closely with front-end developers
Experience in data visualisation, particularly for complex datasets