Lead Product Designer
Xplor Education, Dallas, TX, United States
Company Description
Are you a visionary Product Designer with a passion for crafting intuitive and impactful experiences in the FinTech space? Xplor Pay is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join our dynamic team and drive the evolution of our design practices as we adopt AI tooling, rapid prototyping, and democratize the role of design across our cross‑functional team.
Xplor Pay is at the forefront of developing innovative embedded payment solutions for Vertical SaaS platforms. Our mission is to simplify payments and streamline financial transactions for businesses and consumers.
Job Description As a Lead Product Designer at Xplor Pay, you will shape the user experience of our cutting‑edge payment products. You will:
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.
In this role, you may work remotely as long as you are located within the lower 48 states of the US. The average base salary for this role is between $145,000–$165,000 USD.
Qualifications
Experience:
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.
Design Expertise:
Mastery of design tools such as Figma and Design Thinking. Proficient in creating wireframes, user flows, prototypes, high‑fidelity mockups, research questions, and user surveys.
UX Principles:
Deep understanding of user‑centered design principles, usability heuristics, information architecture, design systems, and interaction design patterns.
Research Acumen:
Experience conducting and synthesizing user research (interviews, usability testing, surveys) to inform design decisions.
Technical Understanding:
Solid understanding of front‑end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and the ability to communicate effectively with engineers about technical constraints and opportunities.
Communication:
Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale to diverse audiences.
Problem‑Solving:
Proven ability to break down complex problems into manageable, actionable design solutions.
Leadership:
Demonstrated ability to autonomously lead design initiatives, influence stakeholders, and mentor team members.
Bonus: 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.
EEO Statement Xplor is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Xplor Pay is at the forefront of developing innovative embedded payment solutions for Vertical SaaS platforms. Our mission is to simplify payments and streamline financial transactions for businesses and consumers.
Job Description As a Lead Product Designer at Xplor Pay, you will shape the user experience of our cutting‑edge payment products. You will:
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.
In this role, you may work remotely as long as you are located within the lower 48 states of the US. The average base salary for this role is between $145,000–$165,000 USD.
Qualifications
Experience:
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.
Design Expertise:
Mastery of design tools such as Figma and Design Thinking. Proficient in creating wireframes, user flows, prototypes, high‑fidelity mockups, research questions, and user surveys.
UX Principles:
Deep understanding of user‑centered design principles, usability heuristics, information architecture, design systems, and interaction design patterns.
Research Acumen:
Experience conducting and synthesizing user research (interviews, usability testing, surveys) to inform design decisions.
Technical Understanding:
Solid understanding of front‑end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and the ability to communicate effectively with engineers about technical constraints and opportunities.
Communication:
Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale to diverse audiences.
Problem‑Solving:
Proven ability to break down complex problems into manageable, actionable design solutions.
Leadership:
Demonstrated ability to autonomously lead design initiatives, influence stakeholders, and mentor team members.
Bonus: 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.
EEO Statement Xplor is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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