Enter a job title or keyword

Principal Product Designer (German-speaking) — Core Experience, Europe (Remote)

Finom


Job Location:

Berlin - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 5 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Finom
Finom is a European tech startup headquartered in Amsterdam and were on a journey towards revolutionizing the financial landscape for entrepreneurs worldwide. Our mission is to develop an all-in-one financial B2B solution that integrates banking functions accounting financial management and invoicing into a seamless mobile-first platform.
We recently closed a 115 million Series C equity round (around $133 million) bringing our total funding to approximately $346 million. This significant investment follows a $105 million growth funding round from General Catalyst a long-term backer since 2021 known for supporting companies like Airbnb HubSpot KAYAK and Stripe.
Finoms platform goes beyond traditional banking offering invoicing and a growing suite of features including AI-enabled accounting aiming to simplify financial management for entrepreneurs. Were actively expanding our reach across key EU markets like Germany France the Netherlands Italy and Spain.
At Finom were not just redefining the entrepreneurial experience were empowering our employees to make a real difference. Your work matters and your impact extends far beyond product metrics. We nurture innovation and an inspiring work environment where bold ideas thrive prioritizing thorough research swift implementation of solutions and ensuring that every effort we make benefits our users employees partners and our business as a whole.
Maintaining our start-up spirit we prioritize thorough research swift implementation of solutions and ensuring that every effort we make benefits our users employees partners and of course our business.

Finom is looking for a Principal Product Designer to set the design direction for Core Experience the foundational product surface used across our platform by every customer. This is a senior individual-contributor role: no direct reports but real scope to define what good looks like and prove it in shipped product. Youll work alongside Product Managers Engineers Analysts and Research to turn complex financial workflows into experiences that are simple accessible and consistent at scale.

What Youll Do
  • Own design across the full product lifecycle from discovery and problem framing to final implementation QA and polish.
  • Turn complex fintech and SMB workflows into clear user-centered experiences using research product data and customer feedback to guide decisions.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers Engineers Analysts and fellow Designers to scope work define outcomes and ship high-quality solutions.
  • Create essential design artifacts including flows wireframes prototypes high-fidelity mockups and clear product specs.
  • Contribute to our design system and product quality bar improving consistency accessibility scalability and craft across the interface.
  • Support high-priority initiatives such as modular pricing onboarding UX transformation and AI Copilot features.
Who You Are
  • 5 years of experience in product design ideally in fintech SaaS or complex digital product environments.
  • Formal education in design such as Product Design Interaction Design UX/UI Visual Communication HCI or a related field.
  • A strong portfolio showing user-centered thinking strong interaction and visual design craft and polished execution.
  • Experience designing complex platforms with multiple user flows states permissions edge cases and dependencies
  • Hands-on experience designing native mobile app products (iOS/Android) you should be comfortable with mobile-specific interaction patterns and constraints (touch limited screen space performance offline states)
  • Confidence working in cross-functional squads and explaining design decisions using research product data business context and customer feedback.
  • Strong English communication skills; German language skills or experience designing for German-speaking users are highly valued.
  • AI-native mindset: you actively use AI tools for exploration synthesis prototyping critique documentation and faster iteration.
Hiring Process
  • Step 1: Async Portfolio Review We review your portfolio link and one written response to assess craft and design quality before scheduling any calls.

  • Step 2: Hiring Manager Call A video chat with VP of Design focusing on your ownership drive and collaborative style.

  • Step 3: Take-Home Assignment A practical Finom product case study (35 days turnaround) evaluated for strategic thinking user insights and design execution.

  • Step 4: Live Presentation & Cross-Functional Interview A full walkthrough and Q&A with design and product leads.

What You Will Get In Return
Make a genuine impact on the product
Join our upward trajectory and grow with us. We provide the resources and opportunities for continuous personal and professional development empowering you to make a genuine impact on our evolving product.
Work in the EU
Embark on this exciting journey with us and enjoy the flexibility of traveling and working remotely or in a hybrid model across Europe.
Become a stock options holder
Unlock your inner entrepreneur and align your aspirations with ours through our Stock Options Program. This exciting opportunity is available to every team member from junior team members to our founders.
Receive unwavering support and care
Finom stands by you at every step embodying our commitment to your well-being and success reflected in our modern friendly and eco-conscious corporate culture. We offer constant support and care to ensure your Finom experience is successful and fulfilling.
Work & Swim program
Immerse yourself in our exclusive Work & Swim Program. Spend one month in a comfortable corporate apartment in enchanting Cyprus. Its the ideal opportunity to strike the perfect work-life balance while enjoying breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Finom were an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We embrace diversity and invite applications from all walks of life. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Staff IC


About Company

Company Logo

What You Will Get In Return Make a genuine impact on the product Join our upward trajectory, and grow with us. We provide the resources and opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, empowering you to make a genuine impact on our evolving product. Work in the ... View more

View Profile View Profile