Senior UX/UI Designer, MoCaFi
$90-120k
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Personal finance platform for underserved communities
Open for applications
Personal finance platform for underserved communities
21-100 employees
Open for applications
$90-120k
More information about location
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help excluded communities create wealth through better access to public, private, and social capital.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Centered Design and/or five (5) years of experience, preferably in a startup environment
- 3+ years working in the financial services industry
- 3+ years of design experience using Figma
- 3+ years leading and developing a team
- Knowledge of responsive design, user-centered design, interaction design, and UI/UX principles
- Knowledge of web accessibility standards, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript
- Experience with Scrum Agile development process
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, FigJam, Miro, Visio, or similar tools
- Proficiency in Confluence, JIRA, or similar project management tracking systems
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design process and thinking
- Must be permanently located and authorized to work in the United States
What the job involves
- MoCaFi is seeking a customer-focused Senior UX/UI Designer to create meaningful and engaging experiences on the web
- This individual will design, develop, and maintain our company website, ensuring a seamless user experience that aligns with our brand and business objectives
- As an integral part of our Product team, your team will build a website that provides our customers with secure access to their accounts and enable them to monitor their account status
- This role reports to the Director of UX/UI Design
- As a growing fintech, we all pitch in to ensure a project crosses the finish line successfully, so you may be asked to do random tasks (Design related), hashing out minute details around prototypes and metrics
- There will be questionable ideas to test and validate (or not!) and last-minute deadlines
- These are equally important, and we thrive in the hustle of delivering an unparalleled product for our clients and customers
- Design and develop the user interface (UI) for a client website that allows users to securely log in and view the status of their payments requests
- Hire, manage, and develop the web design team
- Design Lo-Fi & Hi-Fi comps and prototypes for optimal user engagement
- Conduct research and design thinking activities to understand customer and client needs
- Develop Information Architecture, navigation, labeling, and search functions
- Ensure consistency in design and adherence to brand guidelines
- Gather and understand business requirements, legal impacts, and KPIs to deliver and measure success
- Present design progress and gain stakeholder buy-in
- Collaborate with Content Designers, Marketing, and Legal to ensure designs are compliant and consistent across various platforms and materials
- Facilitate decision-making between business stakeholders and development teams
- Conduct concept, usability, and A/B testing to improve website performance
- Create new design components and provide ongoing website support
- Manage competing priorities and ensure deadlines are met
- Ensure website accessibility and adherence to web standards. (i.e., ADA compliance)
- Stay updated on the latest web design trends, techniques, and technologies
Our take
MoCaFi is a fintech company that is looking to promote financial inclusion by addressing the challenges faced by underserved populations. The company leverages mobile technologies, data analytics, and strategic approaches to improve financial behaviors and promote wealth-building by providing accessible, user-friendly banking tools and services, and data-driven insights.
Through its Financial Services as Infrastructure™ platform, MoCaFi collaborates with government and philanthropic organizations to offer cash assistance, mobile banking solutions, and financial programming to individuals and families across America. The Harlem-based company has already made a significant impact in disbursing over $100M to families from marginalized communities in 15 cities across the United States.
Building upon this success, the company is focused on scaling its operations and driving further innovation in the fintech space. MoCaFi aims to expand its reach by partnering with additional municipalities, government entities, and community organizations, with the ultimate goal of reaching and helping the 110 million underserved Americans facing financial challenges.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
May 2023
$23.5m
SERIES B
Feb 2022
$2.5m
SERIES A
Total funding: $43.3m
Company HQ
West Harlem, New York, NY
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Leadership
Wole Coaxum
(Founder & CEO)Previously the Head of Sales at Chase, a Managing Director at JPMorgan, and the Senior Vice President at JPMorgan Chase. Also experienced CEO/COO at Willis North America/Canada.
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