Director Product Design - Invest
Director Product Design - Invest
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The role
As a Director of Design for Invest you will define and drive the vision for SoFis investing platform shaping the way millions of people build their financial futures. This role requires deep experience in the investing space with a strong understanding of retail investing trading platforms portfolio management and wealthbuilding tools.
Your primary responsibility will be to lead and elevate design across SoFi Invest ensuring that our productsincluding stock and options trading automated investing and moreare intuitive compelling and delightful. Youll collaborate closely with product engineering and business leadership to identify opportunities drive innovation and set a high bar for craft and . Additionally youll be responsible for connecting Invest with the broader SoFi ecosystem to create a seamless and cohesive member experience.
We are specifically looking for a leader with prior experience designing for investing or trading platforms. You should be comfortable navigating the complexity of financial markets regulatory considerations and investor behaviors to create experiences that are both sophisticated and accessible.
As a senior leader in Research & Design youll play a key role in mentoring and growing design talent establishing best practices and contributing to a strong creative culture at SoFi. Youll also work closely with design leadership across the company to ensure consistency and excellence across all of SoFis financial products.
SoFis ambitious plans for Invest will only be realized with the addition of great talentstarting with you.
What youll do:
- Define the design strategy and vision for our Invest products
- Collaborate with key partners including Product Engineering Business Marketing & Ops
- Strategize on roadmaps and priorities with key crossfunctional leaders
- Ensure strong design practices from concept to launch resulting in high quality polished launches
- Model strong communication skills and ability to influence a diverse group of stakeholders
- Leverage data and research investigations to build strong points of view on product direction
- Collaborate directly with the Research & Design Leaders to ensure a coherent single SoFi experience beyond your primary product & feature areas
- Spearhead critical efforts in process craft and
- Mentor inspire and grow members of the larger Research & Design team
What youll need:
- 12 years of experience successfully shipping products and features from start to finish
- 5 years leading teams of designers
- Proven experience designing for investing trading or wealth management platforms
- Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for building a business
- Able to effectively communicate design solutions to all audiences inclusive of executive leadership & the Csuite
- Strong project planning time management and collaboration skills
- Able to deeply understand business goals and outcomes by leveraging the use of data analytics user testing and research to inform and validate design decisions and focus on constant improvement
- Expert in best practices in UX design and information architecture across responsive Web iOS & Android
- Experience with current design tools (Figma Adobe Creative Suite etc.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment using tools like Jira and Confluence
- A portfolio URL or PDF to submit with the application with examples of mobile and responsive web product design
Nice to have:
- Experience working in both marketing and product design settings
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
