Lead Product Designer

Step is looking for an experienced design leader who can lead the product, design, and UX strategy. We are a design focused consumer brand that works on physical products, digital products, and mobile apps. We're looking for someone to roll up their sleeves, lead design on individual features or verticals and make design decisions in a role with plenty of room to grow. The ideal candidate is a passionate designer who is comfortable working closely with cross-functional teams to influence product strategy and rally them around elegant, innovative mobile solutions that delight our users.

What you’ll do

• To design flows and experiences that are delightful, intuitive and elegant.
• Execute on a master level with an eagle eye for detail.
• Give feedback on product strategy and design work to continually push the level of quality on the team.
• Collaborate with the Head of Design, Product and Engineering leaders to deliver a world class experience to our users.
• Take part in defining a design system to be used across multiple products and platforms
• Process Improvement / Financial Infrastructure: Continuously develop systems and processes. Evaluate current processes, identify best practices, develop plans to reach goals and implement improvements.

What we’re looking for

• 8+ years demonstrated experience with end-to-end (hybrid UX and UI) product design in a product company.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate your design decisions and collaborate with cross functional leadership.
• Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and vision (not just 'how it should look' but 'what we should build').
• Experience in building and shipping applications or software (mobile/web) with a deep understanding of platform guidelines and best practices.
• Must have a portfolio featuring examples of design work.