MyBambu is hiring: Sr. UX/UI Designer in West Palm Beach
MyBambu, West Palm Beach, FL, United States, 33412
Overview
MyBambu is a cutting-edge fintech platform delivering the first all-in-one mobile digital financial solution for underserved, primarily Hispanic communities. With a focus on financial inclusion, MyBambu offers easy access to services including checking accounts without credit checks, remittance services, bill payments, and mobile top-ups. Recognized with the FIS Impact Award for innovation in 2020, MyBambu is dedicated to breaking down barriers to financial access and literacy, empowering users through a bilingual, user-friendly mobile experience tailored to diverse needs.
Responsibilities
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather insights to understand user needs, pain points, and behavior.
- Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas and user flows effectively.
- Design engaging, accessible, and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile platforms, adhering to brand guidelines.
- Work closely with Product and Development teams to ensure designs are feasible, align with MyBambu business goals and meet user needs.
- Develop and maintain a design system to ensure consistency across all MyBambu products and platforms.
- Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and iterate on designs to improve the overall user experience.
- Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Ensure designs comply with accessibility standards and guidelines to provide an inclusive user experience.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Figma expert – mastery in components, auto-layout, variants, and design systems.
- Ability to think outside the box and generate innovative design solutions for complex challenges.
- Strong ability to empathize with users and design solutions that meet their needs and expectations.
- Strong problem-solving ability with a focus on analyzing user behavior and making data-driven design decisions.
- High level of precision in design work to ensure seamless user interactions and interface consistency.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and incorporate feedback into design iterations.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to adjust designs based on evolving user needs and business goals.
- Familiarity with WCAG guidelines to create inclusive designs for all users.
- Comfortable working with product managers, engineers, and marketing to align design with business goals.
- Strong documentation skills for handoff to developers.
- Ability to defend design decisions with data and research rather than personal preference.
- Mobile-first mindset – proven experience designing for mobile apps before scaling to desktop/web.
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic understanding of front-end development is a plus.
- Strong understanding of human-centered design principles and accessibility standards (WCAG).
- Familiarity with designing for cross-platform consistency (iOS, Android, web).
- Prototyping skills – ability to create interactive prototypes for user testing and stakeholder presentations.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in UX Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, preferred.
- Five years’ experience as a UX/UI Designer, preferably in fintech or digital banking.
- Experience creating end-to-end UI flows, from wireframes to pixel-perfect designs.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
MyBambu Benefits
- Excellent medical coverage.
- Fifteen (15) days of Paid Time Off.
- Seven (7) days of Paid Holidays.
- Our small family corporate culture.
MyBambu is an E-Verify employer and participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. MyBambu Systems LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology