Wealthsimple · 3 months ago
Staff Product Designer, Investing
Wealthsimple is a fintech company on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom through innovative financial services. They are seeking a passionate and skilled Staff Product Designer to work on their Brokerage product, partnering closely with engineering and product teams to create user-friendly solutions for investors.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechImpact InvestingPersonal FinanceWealth Management
Responsibilities
Understand the investing needs of our customers, empowering both new and sophisticated investors with the tools and knowledge to make informed decisions
Partner closely with engineering, data science and product management to find refined but practical solutions to design challenges
Create multiple concepts and prototypes, recognizing when meticulous attention to detail is needed and when low-fidelity sketches are adequate for visualizing ideas
Listen to users to develop the right product strategy and find solutions that delight our customers
Leverage data to inform your design solutions
Understand the strategic direction and vision for your working areas and ensure all UX efforts are aligned with that direction
Raise the craft quality bar at Wealthsimple not just through your own work, but through the mentoring and development of Designers in your domain
Become a subject matter expert in Stock & Option Trading
Stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate innovative solutions into our product design
Qualification
Required
A deep interest or experience with Trading and how we might build simpler, more accessible services for everyone
Is an expert practitioner in the craft of product design, capable of delivering thoughtful, polished experiences, including motion and interaction design
Demonstrated experience designing and shipping consumer-facing products
Proven ability to turn complex problems into simple experiences
Strong understanding of how design, product and engineering can work together to ship high-quality experiences quickly and at scale
Can effectively communicate ideas and project direction to internal teams and stakeholders
Experience generating user insight by shaping and leading research studies
Ability to work independently, biasing towards action to drive projects forward
Benefits
Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year
Company
Wealthsimple
Wealthsimple is a fintech company that offers digital financial services to help investors grow and manage their money.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.44BKey Investors
TCVAllianz XPower Financial Corporation
2025-10-27Series E· $393.04M
2025-10-27Secondary Market· $142.93M
2021-05-03Series B· $610.77M
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