Associate UX

Work from home and join a fast-growing Australian fintech company! We’re seeking an experienced Associate UX Designer who has a background in Fintech and extensive experience in all facets of the UX design process.

Minimum Requirements

• General Qualifications:
• Be a Filipino citizen residing in the Philippines
• Secure a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Core Competencies & Cultural Fit:
• Build and maintain strong interpersonal and trust-based relationships across all organizational levels
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing for reports, presentations, and business discussions
• Demonstrate exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, identify issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and recommend effective solutions
• Take full ownership of all work, from problem identification to solution implementation
• Proactively seek learning opportunities and embrace challenges
• Adapt quickly to new processes or priorities in an evolving environment
• Collaborate effectively with and across teams; share insights and contribute to collective goals while maintaining a required presence
• Professional Experience:
• Possess 0-2 years of experience in UX/Product Design (internships, bootcamps, or personal/academic portfolios qualify), with an understanding of what it takes to design for production applications
• Demonstrate the ability to support the design process for small features or user flows, working closely under the guidance of senior team member
• Show excitement for and active participation in design critiques, stakeholder reviews, and development handoffs to learn team workflows
• Technical Skills:
• Possess foundational proficiency in core design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch) to create basic wireframes, mockups, and low-to-mid fidelity prototypes
• Understand basic user research methodologies and demonstrate a willingness to assist in executing activities like user interviews, unmoderated testing, and survey data collection
• Have a basic awareness of HTML and CSS to better collaborate with engineers and understand general design constraints
• Specialized Knowledge:
• Demonstrate a foundational understanding of core usability principles and user-centered design methodologies
• Show an understanding of the end-to-end design process, from initial ideation and wireframing up to high-fidelity UI
• Exhibit familiarity with using an established design system and a willingness to learn how to properly apply existing components
  

Good To Have

• An interest in or basic awareness of web accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Exposure to designing for multiple platforms (web, iOS, or Android) via coursework or passion projects
• Basic exposure to motion design or micro-interactions
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning and Requirements Definition:
• Analyze user behavior, needs, motivations, and pain points to inform design decisions
• Create and refine user personas, empathy maps, and user journey maps based on research findings
• Identify key user problems and opportunities for design intervention
• Information Architecture and Interaction Design:
• Design intuitive and logical information architectures for digital products (sitemaps, navigation flows)
• Create user flows and wireframes to illustrate interaction patterns and user journeys
• Define and document user interface specifications and interaction behaviors
• Ensure consistency in design patterns and user experience across product features
• Apply principles of human-computer interaction (HCI) and usability best practices
• User Interface (UI) Design and Visual Communication:
• Develop high-fidelity screen designs that align with brand guidelines and user interface standards
• Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of visual designs
• Maintain an understanding of current design trends and visual aesthetics
• Prototyping and Testing:
• Develop interactive prototypes of varying fidelity to test design concepts and validate solutions
• Analyze usability test results, identify usability issues, and propose design improvements
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback and testing outcomes
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Provide constructive feedback in design critiques and receive feedback openly
• Advocate for the user throughout the product development process
• Design System Management and Governance:
• Contribute to the creation, maintenance, and evolution of the design system
• Ensure adherence to design system guidelines across products and features
• Accessibility and Inclusivity:
• Design user experiences that are accessible to all users, adhering to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards
• Incorporate inclusive design principles to cater to a diverse range of users
• Process Improvement and Best Practices:
• Continuously research and apply new UI/UX design methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Contribute to the improvement of the overall design process and team workflows
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and user experience innovations
  

This is a full-time position following the 9 AM to 6 PM Manila schedule.

Join the Team Shaping the Future of Wealth Tech

At Elemnta, we aren’t just keeping up with the industry—we are setting the pace. We are a global team united in purpose, empowering our people to lead and step up to the challenge of transforming the financial technology landscape. Our mission is to unlock both data and experience efficiency, enabling wealth management platforms to harness their full potential.

We are an organisation driven by our core values. Our work environment is progressive and flexible, but our standards are high. As a fast-growing startup, we are open about the road ahead: the pace is quick, the pressure is on at times, and as a team we constantly strive for excellence every day. We are looking for people who want to grow, who strive for excellence, and who are ready for the increasing pressure and rewards of a scaling startup. If you want to make a real impact and help us "create tomorrow faster," we want to hear from you.

Elemnta Values

• Take Accountability: We take ownership of our objectives, responsibility for our integrity and embrace accountability. We drive collective results and celebrate victories as a team.
• Respect and Collaborate: We respect diverse talents and voices. We value open communication, and empathy which fuels the strength of our collaboration. Everyone feels connected, valued and empowered.
• Innovate and Adapt to Change: We embrace continuous learning, adapt to change, and constantly seek new ways of working. We are known for our speed, agility and creativity.
• Strive for Excellence: We commit to understanding our customer’s needs and get to work exceeding their expectations. We drive our customers success by creating high-quality solutions that deliver exceptional results.
• Prioritize Wellbeing to Fuel Performance: We prioritize both professional achievement and personal wellbeing at the same time. We embrace productive boundaries and cultivate work-life harmony, we fuel peak performance by taking good care of ourselves and each other.

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