What Is MyBambu?
MyBambu is a cutting-edge fintech platform delivering the first all-in-one mobile digital financial solution for underserved, primarily Hispanic communities. With a focus on financial inclusion, MyBambu offers easy access to a range of services, including checking accounts without credit checks, remittance services, bill payments, and mobile top-ups. Recognized with the FIS Impact Award for innovation in 2020, MyBambu is dedicated to breaking down barriers to financial access and literacy, empowering users through a bilingual, user-friendly mobile experience tailored to diverse needs.
Job Summary :
This is a full-time, in person (100% on site) in our beautiful West Palm Beach office. This position reporting to the Product Operations Manager. As a UX / UI Designer you will play a pivotal role in crafting intuitive and delightful digital experiences for the MyBambu customers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Developers, and Marketing, to design user-centric interfaces and ensure a seamless user experience across our MyBambu platform.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather insights to understand user needs, pain points, and behavior.
- Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas and user flows effectively.
- Design engaging, accessible, and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile platforms, adhering to brand guidelines.
- Work closely with Product and Development teams to ensure designs are feasible, align with MyBambu business goals and meet user needs.
- Develop and maintain a design system to ensure consistency across all MyBambu products and MyBambu platforms.
- Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and iterate on designs to improve the overall user experience.
- Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Ensure designs comply with accessibility standards and guidelines to provide an inclusive user experience.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Figma expert - mastery in components, auto-layout, variants, and design systems.Ability to think outside the box and generate innovative design solutions for complex challenges.Strong ability to empathize with users and design solutions that meet their needs and expectations.Strong problem-solving ability with a focus on analyzing user behavior and making data-driven design decisions.High level of precision in design work to ensure seamless user interactions and interface consistency.Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and incorporate feedback into design iterations.Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Flexibility to adjust designs based on evolving user needs and business goals.Familiarity with WCAG guidelines to create inclusive designs for all users.Comfortable working with product managers, engineers, and marketing to align design with business goals.Strong documentation skills for handoff to developers.Ability to defend design decisions with data and research rather than personal preference.Mobile-first mindset - proven experience designing for mobile apps before scaling to desktop / web.Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic understanding of front-end development is a plus.Strong understanding of human-centered design principles and accessibility standards (WCAG).Familiarity with designing for cross-platform consistency (iOS, Android, web).Prototyping skills - ability to create interactive prototypes for user testing and stakeholder presentations.Education and Experience :
Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, preferred.Five years' experience as a UX / UI Designer, preferably in fintech or digital banking.Experience creating end-to-end UI flows, from wireframes to pixel-perfect designs.Physical Requirements :
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.MyBambu Benefits :
Excellent medical coverage.Fifteen (15) days of Paid Time Off.Seven (7) days of Paid Holidays.Our small family corporate culture.MyBambuparticipates in E-verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new hire's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Find out more information : E-Verify Participation Poster orRight to Work Poster.