Sharetec Systems is a company focused on developing innovative core banking and lending software solutions for credit unions. They are seeking a Product Designer to create intuitive and accessible digital experiences for both credit unions and their members, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams throughout the design process.
Responsibilities:
- Design intuitive, accessible experiences across mobile applications (iOS and Android), responsive web platforms, and internal administrative tools
- Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that communicate design intent clearly
- Ensure consistency across experiences through thoughtful application of design patterns and system components
- Advocate for usability, accessibility, and user-centered design throughout the product lifecycle
- Plan and conduct user interviews, usability testing sessions, and other research activities with credit union staff and members
- Synthesize research findings into actionable recommendations that influence product direction
- Create and maintain personas, journey maps, research summaries, and other artifacts that help teams understand user needs
- Apply behavioral design and psychology principles to improve usability, trust, and engagement
- Partner closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Engineering teams throughout the design and development process
- Translate user needs and business objectives into clear design requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including planning, refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
- Support design-to-development handoff and collaborate with engineering to ensure high-quality implementation
- Contribute to the growth and maintenance of Sharetec's design system, including reusable components, patterns, and documentation
- Promote design consistency and efficiency across products and teams
- Stay current on emerging design trends, tools, accessibility standards, and industry best practices
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve both the user experience and the design process
Requirements:
- 2+ years of professional product design, UX design, or UI design experience
- A portfolio demonstrating your design process and contributions to shipped digital products
- Experience designing digital experiences for web and/or mobile applications
- Strong proficiency with Figma, including components, auto layout, variants, and prototyping
- Experience conducting and synthesizing user research
- Ability to communicate design decisions effectively through documentation, presentations, and written requirements
- Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams in an Agile environment
- Understanding of responsive and adaptive design principles across a variety of devices and screen sizes
- Strong interaction design and visual design skills, including accessibility best practices
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Experience designing financial services, fintech, banking, or other regulated software products
- Experience building and maintaining design systems
- Familiarity with WCAG accessibility standards and inclusive design practices
- Experience working with tools such as FigJam, Maze, UserTesting, Dovetail, Miro, or similar research and collaboration platforms
- Experience collaborating in Jira and Confluence
- Understanding of design-to-development workflows and design quality assurance
- Knowledge of banking, payments, lending, account management, or credit union workflows
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, or front-end development constraints