Design Engineer (UX)- NYC Onsite
Design Engineer (UX)- NYC Onsite
Onsite: 4-5 days/week (NYC)
Compensation Range $140k - $230k
No Sponsorship/Visa/Relo
As the top founder's choice in the payroll/back-office SaaS space, we just raised an $18m Series A. You can join as design engineer and the first engineer of this role in our new Flatiron office. We take extraordinary care of our employees, and offer competitive comp and benefits. We are constantly adding new fun activities and perks, and we're proud of our close-knit and transparent culture.
Scaling fast in business and team, doubling team members by end of year so join us on the rise.
As a Design Engineer (UX) , you'll be directly responsible for curating the user experience of the next generation of fintech products.
You'll design core cross-platform product flows, landing pages, and marketing assets that convert prospects into customers and transform complex financial operations into seamless user journeys. Working at the intersection of design and engineering, you'll prototype user experiences, establish design patterns that scale across our platform, and implement frontend experiences that measurably increase user satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Core Product Design and Development: Design, build, and maintain core product design systems across web and mobile applications, ensuring consistent user experiences that scale with our rapid growth
Growth and Marketing Asset Design: Design social media assets, landing pages, event posters, and team merchandise that drive attention and growth while maintaining brand consistency across all touchpoints
Design System Evolution: Establish and maintain component libraries, design tokens, and documentation that enable consistent, efficient product development across the entire platform
Prototyping and Validation: Use design software and AI to rapidly prototype new features and interface concepts to validate design decisions before full implementation
Process and Tooling: Build internal design and development workflows that improve team velocity, from design handoff processes to automated testing for visual consistency
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with product, engineering, and sales teams to translate business requirements into elegant design solutions that balance user needs with technical constraints
Strategic Design Thinking: Contribute to long-term product vision by identifying opportunities to simplify complex financial workflows and reduce operational overhead for our users