Up to 187K USD / year
Product Designer
DesignRemote — US, UK, Spain, Kenya, Ghana, Canada, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso
Published on 2026-10-30
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About this role
Design and improve Wave’s Android and iOS financial services apps, helping make mobile financial services more accessible across Africa. You’ll take features from problem discovery through research, prototyping, launch, and production monitoring in collaboration with product managers, researchers, engineers, and analysts.
About the company
Wave provides financial software solutions tailored for small businesses, focusing on simplifying accounting, invoicing, and payment processing. Their user-friendly platform helps entrepreneurs manage their finances efficiently, promoting business growth.
Stack
FigmaClaudeAndroidiOSAfter EffectsLottie
What you'll do
- Partner with product managers, researchers, engineers, and data analysts throughout feature development.
- Create polished mobile designs, interactions, and prototypes, and iterate based on user feedback.
- Plan research and collaborate with researchers to identify customer problems and validate solutions.
- Contribute to the design system and component library.
- Speak with customers and design solutions around their needs.
- Explain design decisions and tradeoffs to teammates.
- Prototype visual and UX concepts, including Android prototypes.
What we're looking for
- At least 6 years of in-house consumer product design experience focused on mobile apps.
- Experience with low- and high-fidelity design and LLM-assisted prototyping for Android apps.
- Fluent English; French is a plus.
- Strong visual and interaction design skills, including illustration and animation.
- Ability to deliver polished work quickly and identify improvements proactively.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills.
- Experience balancing customer needs, business goals, technical tradeoffs, and complex interaction requirements.
- Curiosity about customer behavior, attention to detail, and ability to design for edge cases.
Nice to have
- French language skills.
- Experience with After Effects, Lottie, or other tools for creating Lottie-compatible animations.
Benefits
- Generous equity package.
- Subsidized health insurance for employees and dependents, and retirement contributions; details vary by country.
- Six months of fully paid parental leave and subsidized fertility assistance.
- Unlimited vacation with a 20-day minimum; most employees take 21–30 days, excluding statutory holidays.
- $10,000 annual charitable donation matching.
- $1,200 annual stipend to meet with coworkers.
- Company-funded travel for market immersion and team trips, typically twice a year.