UXUI Designer

About KLAR

Lets start with the basics! Klar is a Mexican fintech startup whose mission is to democratize and revolutionize the way in which financial services have been delivered so far in Mexico especially since half of the population doesnt have a bank account. We offer a rich set of products across our debit and credit offers and the future is bright for Klar! We have an exciting and ambitious roadmap to bring more features to our products so that we can better serve our users. We have served more than 2 million users since our launch in 2019!

We are also proud to have been certified in 2023 as a Great Place to Work in Mexico weve worked hard to make that happen and will continue to make bigger strides in the future! Sound like a place youd like to be

Our people

If you join us at Klar youll be welcomed into a team which is rich in many talents and we are very proud! With our head office in Mexico City and remote tech hubs in Berlin and Argentina we are always learning something new about another culture or language. With so many people from different backgrounds and walks of life (parents LGBTQ neurodivergence) youll definitely find your people here!

Our values

• Ownership We own our successes & our failures as a team.
• Excellence We do everything to the best of our ability & always seek to achieve a new level of excellence in our work.
• Inclusion We believe we are stronger together and actively work to promote a safe diverse inclusive and respectful culture.
• Customer Obsession We understand the value Klar can bring to its customers & its always at the forefront of our decisions.
• Klarity We communicate clearly & with authenticity. Its in our name & its what we do.

Tasks

The position and your daily adventures

This is a fulltime position based in our Mexico City office with a hybrid model therefore we will expect to see you in the office 23 times a week.

What you can expect:

• Design (principally for mobile) wireframes HighFidelity prototypes and other UI assets that are; simple elegant modern and user centered
• Quality assurance of UI assets
• Evaluate interfaces designs (performance and areas of improvement) not only how they look but also how they act and react when a user performs an action
• Design the interactive properties of each screen and the individual UI elements for example animations transitions and other microinteractions
• Define individual components (such as typography logos icons and color palettes) that shape the look and feel of our digital interfaces
• Collaborate with brand team
• Create and present solutions supported by UIs principles (such as consistency familiarity efficiency etc...)
• Handoff designs to frontend developers
• Maintain and optimize UI processes
• Take part in research and ideation processes
• Communicate with global teams to present your work and ideas
• Promote design excellence and consistency by advocating for and nurturing our Klar UI mobile library and Design System
• Collaborate to validate designs and ensure product success by conducting workshops and other sessions with diverse internal teams
• Figma organization and documentation
• Close collaboration with engineering teams to implement changes to the design system (icons components illustrations)

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• User centered mindset
• 2 years of experience as UID
• Proven experience designing and delivering successful digital projects
• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in UI Design for web and mobile interfaces. Not only your visual design processes and thinking but tells the story of what you contributed to the overall design process
• Atomic design/componentbased design (Material design system knowledge a plus)
• Excellent communication collaboration and solving problems skills
• Good practices of documentation handoff and support for other teams
• Ability to work in agile fastpaced and dynamic environment
• Proficiency in digital tools as Figma invision marvel or protopie
• Understand basic development concepts
• Attention to detail
• Fluent in both English and Spanish

Benefits

Our offer to you:

• Competitive salary based on performance and experience
• Chance of earning Klar stock options
• 15 days of paid vacation per year; plus extended maternity and paternity leaves
• Vacation premium
• 30 days of Christmas bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Computer devices
• Gympass subscription to offer mental and physical health
• A modern centrally located office in Mexico City with free drinks snacks and regular social events
• International work environment with amazing and highly skilled people
• A world class team that helps you evolve your skills in areas youre interested in

Klar is a safe place for everyone!

We trust our highly skilled and diverse team and were committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for new talents to flourish. We value diversity and welcome all applications regardless of gender nationality ethnic and social origin religion/belief physical abilities age sexual orientation and identity.