Product Designer

**Product Designer (UX) - Core Platform

(Toronto / Mexico City / Brazil)**
We are seeking a talented and experienced Product UX Designer to join our product team. This role will be pivotal in shaping the user experience of our core platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in interaction design, proficiency in Figma, and a deep understanding of human perception and cognition. You will collaborate closely with our lead designer on the marketing team to balance brand aesthetic design with functional and user-centric design.

At Sokin, we are building a world-class product team that can help us remove the borders, barriers and burdens from global business.

Product at Sokin is all about creating and delivering an ambitious roadmap with your team and working continuously with clients and stakeholders to ensure your product is driving real value for our customers and the business.

This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something challenging and transformative, someone who wants to play a critical role in driving our success.

About Us
Sokin is a next-generation B2B financial services provider, enabling businesses to make and receive global payments with greater speed, lower cost, and total transparency.

Our mission is simple: we're simplifying global business - so businesses thrive wherever they choose to grow. We deliver services across:

• Global payments and receivables
• Foreign Exchange (FX)
• Treasury management
• Finance reconciliations

We are rapidly expanding, with established presence in EMEA, APAC, and North America, backed by a strong global infrastructure and industry-leading partners, we are redefining how businesses move money worldwide.

Our clients span industries from sports and entertainment to logistics and travel, and our community is growing rapidly. As we continue to expand, we're building a team of exceptional people who share our ambition to transform the future of global payments.

Key Responsibilities

• Interaction Design: Create intuitive, user-centered designs for our products, focusing on how users interact with the interface.
• User Research: Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights on user behaviour and preferences.
• Prototyping: Develop interactive prototypes in Figma to communicate design ideas and gather feedback.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and the marketing design team to ensure cohesive and effective design solutions.
• User Flows and Wireframes: Design user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups that illustrate the user experience.
• Usability Testing: Plan and execute usability tests, analyse results, and iterate designs based on user feedback.
• Design Systems: Contribute to and maintain a design system that ensures consistency across all products.
• Human-Centered Design: Apply principles of human perception and cognition to design interfaces that are easy to use and understand.
• Stakeholder Communication: Present design concepts and research findings to stakeholders, clearly articulating design decisions and the rationale behind them.

Requirements

• Experience: 4-6 years of experience in UX design, particularly in interaction design and usability. Mobile app experience is strongly preferred.
• Tools: Proficient in Figma and other relevant design tools (e.g., Sketch, Adobe XD).
• Research Skills: Strong skills in user research, including conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
• Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in interaction design and user-centered design processes.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and advocate for design solutions effectively.
• Collaboration: Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Education: Degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred.

Please note, candidates will need to have the right to work in the jurisdiction that they are looking to work in.
Sokin is an equal opportunities employer and committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment. As a growing global startup with bases across multiple countries, we were established on and continue to promote an agile, flexible working culture. Please reach out to discuss any accommodations you may require during the recruitment process.