Xplor Technologies is a leader in developing innovative embedded payment solutions for Vertical SaaS platforms. They are seeking a Lead Product Designer to drive the design strategy and enhance user experience for their payment solutions, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and integrating AI tools into the design process.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design strategy for Xplor Pay, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs
- Collaborate with the CPO and cross-functional teams to define product vision and design direction
- Integrate AI-powered prototyping tools and methodologies into the product design lifecycle, driving efficiency and innovation in user experience solutions
- Engage across the entire design process, from concept to launch, ensuring high-quality deliverables
- Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions
- Advocate for user-centered design principles and integrate user feedback into design iterations
- Communicate design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders effectively
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in UX Design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful UX/UI solutions for complex web and mobile applications
- Experience in a Lead or Senior role is highly preferred
- Mastery of design tools such as Figma (our primary tool) and Design Thinking
- Proficient in creating wireframes, user flows, prototypes, high-fidelity mockups, research questions, and user surveys
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, information architecture, design systems, and interaction design patterns
- Experience conducting and synthesizing user research (interviews, usability testing, surveys) to inform design decisions
- Solid understanding of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and the ability to communicate effectively with engineers about technical constraints and opportunities
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale to diverse audiences
- Proven ability to break down complex problems into manageable, actionable design solutions
- Demonstrated ability to autonomously lead design initiatives, influence stakeholders, and mentor team members
- Experience in a B2B SaaS environment
- Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Hotjar) and using data to inform design decisions
- Familiarity with the use of AI in design, research, and copy (e.g., Co-pilot, Figma Make, Miro AI)
- Proficiency in front-end coding (e.g., HTML, CSS) for prototyping or component development