Melio Senior Product Designer 

United States, New York, New York 

604807608

(3 day in-office requirement)

Qualifications:

• Experience : 5+ years of hands-on product design experience in a software product company, with a strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end UX/UI projects.
• Communication : Exceptional communicator who can clearly articulate design decisions and strategies to cross-functional teams, clients, and key stakeholders.
• Self-Starter : Highly independent and proactive, capable of taking initiative and driving projects forward with minimal guidance, while keeping aligned with team goals.
• User-Centered Mindset : Skilled in translating complex user requirements into coherent design solutions focused on ease of use and delight.
• Collaboration : Effective in a multidisciplinary environment, able to balance diverse perspectives and contribute meaningfully to discussions.
• Prototyping Expertise : Demonstrated mastery of Figma with strong prototyping skills that set a standard for the team.
• Multitasking & Holistic Thinking : Skilled at managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a holistic perspective and ensuring design consistency.
• Global Collaboration : Proven ability to work seamlessly across time zones as part of a global team, keeping projects aligned and on track.

Bonus points:

• Exceptional Presentation Skills : Skilled in presenting design concepts, feature flows, and solutions with clarity and impact to cross-functional teams, clients, and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding across all levels.
• Marketing Design Experience : Previous experience in marketing design, with a strong ability to create visually engaging assets that are aligned with brand messaging and effectively drive user engagement.
• Industry Insight: Prior experience in fintech—especially with a focus on B2B payment platforms—will be invaluable in helping you navigate our product’s unique challenges and identify growth opportunities.

A day in the life and how you’ll make an impact:

• Lead and Shape Design & User Experience : You will own critical aspects of our platform's product design, steering the user experience from prioritization through to launch. You'll lead and craft tailored experiences designed specifically for a diverse range of partners.
• Collaborate with Key Stakeholders : Partner closely with Principal Designers, Product Managers, and Engineering leads to translate our company’s strategy into impactful initiatives on the roadmap, ensuring alignment on the most valuable problems to solve.
• Collaborate with Partner Design Teams : You’ll work closely with design teams from leading U.S. financial institutions to ensure a cohesive and unified design experience, leading decision-making processes, managing requests, and maintaining clear, effective communication throughout each project phase.
• User-Driven Problem Solving : Engage directly with customers to gather insights, develop prototypes, and use data and feedback to identify friction points and uncover improvement opportunities.
• Contribute to Partner Collaboration Initiatives : You’ll actively bring fresh ideas to foster stronger partnerships, proposing new collaboration methods and initiatives that enhance joint projects and drive mutual success.
• Engage in Team Rituals : Actively participate in design critiques, story creation, weekly stand-ups, and other team rituals to foster a collaborative and aligned design culture.

About Melio USA:

• Competitive compensation packages: We strive to make each and every employee feel valued and appreciated.
• The annual base salary range for this position is $140,000-160,000.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision: We offer generous and highly competitive plans with up to 100% employer-paid coverage, FSA and HSA.
• 401K matching and stock options: Feel the investment of working at a hyper-growth startup.
• Wellness: We take a holistic approach to wellness at Melio with a focus on providing financial, physical, emotional, social, and community support for our employees.
• Time Off: Time to rest and recharge is a priority for us. We offer competitive vacation time, sick days, holidays, parental leave and wedding days to allow you to take the time you need, when you need it.
• Food perks: Enjoy our fully stocked kitchens, along with a weekly Seamless stipend and plenty of catered meals each week.
• Office culture: Thrive in our collaborative offices in New York City or Denver, in a hybrid working environment. We are dog friendly as well!
• Growth and development: Lean on the diverse team to foster professional and personal growth through workshops, mentorship programs, and team building activities.