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Product Designer

Moneytree’s Layer 2 Discovery Vertical empowers individuals and SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses) in Japan to harness their financial data, make smarter decisions, and improve their financial well-being. Our beloved in-house products provide simplicity, clarity, and control, making finance easier to navigate than ever. Beyond that, we enable secure data sharing with trusted third-party providers, supporting large financial institutions, fintech companies, accounting software providers, and other enterprise clients—helping them and their end users access financial insights seamlessly and reliably.
We will give you the freedom and responsibility to do your greatest work. We will provide the best tools and trust you to use them effectively. We are flexible, supportive, meritocratic and expect you to grow as a professional.

The Team

    • You’ll be working alongside a team of passionate designers, product managers, engineers, and marketers who share a common goal: crafting exceptional products that solve real-world financial challenges. Collaboration is at our core—we thrive on diverse perspectives and believe that great design is key to delivering meaningful value to individuals, SMBs, and enterprise clients alike.

About You

    • You are a designer with a strong background in user interface design, have a keen interest in user research and are excited by tackling ambiguous problems. As an active member of both a product team and Moneytree’s design team, you are able to operate a position that is multi-disciplinary and multi-lingual. 
    • As part of a design team, you can deliver value by continually evangelizing for design-driven ways of thinking. You are confident conduct product discovery activities while using prototyping and usability testing to inform your design decisions. You enjoy crafting functional user interfaces and visual systems that help users realize their goals.
    • As part of a product team you prefer to work collaboratively with Product, Engineering and Marketing, rather than alone. Providing an informed-perspective from a user’s point of view, to help your team make high-quality decisions that allow our users' understand their financial data better.

In this role you will

    • Operate as a design generalist, owning problems, translating research insights and business goals in to new ideas, designing the user journeys and detailed interactions to bring those ideas to life.
    • Support research activities to solidify your team’s understanding of customer’s business problems and pain points.
    • Create low-fidelity user flows and prototypes, considering accessibility and responsiveness, through to pixel-perfect mock-ups.
    • Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure that the finished product aligns closely with original design work and maintains a high quality standard.
    • Apply an iterative design process by collaborating with non-design stakeholders to build consensus.
    • Contribute to the maintenance and evolution of brand new design systems.
    • Take advantage of product analytics and data to form solid hypotheses around user experience problems.
    • Identify new opportunities and shift gears, when necessary, based on customer needs.
    • Help drive the direction, in process and culture, of a young design team.

Requirements

    • 4+ years of experience working with in-house, embedded, product teams.
    • A product design-focused portfolio which displays an acute attention to detail.
    • Experience working for a SaaS company, on web and mobile products and with distributed (remote) teams.
    • Native Japanese (or JPLT N2 equivalent) and business-level English proficiency.
    • Has basic knowledge of JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
    • Experience operating in a fast-paced start up environment, while wearing multiple hats.
    • A willingness to continually learn, embrace the unknown and receive feedback.

Location & Benefits

    • Full time role, working remotely from anywhere in Japan.
    • Employee stock option program participation.
    • Referral bonus 250,000 JPY per successful hire.
    • Communication allowance (10,000 JPY/month).
    • Remote work allowance (3000 JPY/month).
    • 20 annual paid leave.
    • 10 annual sick and care leave.
    • Health and social insurance support.
    • Ability to work from overseas for short periods.
    • Learning support.
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Moneytree

Category

Design

Employment type

Full-Time

Region

Asia

Location

東京 / Tokyo

Salary range

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Posted

9 days ago

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