Bitrock is a high-end consulting and system integration company, strongly committed to offering cutting-edge and innovative solutions in the field of DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering, Custom Software Design & Development, User Experience & Front-end Engineering, and Data & Analytics.

Bitrock has the ambition to accompany companies along their evolution path, becoming a center of excellence in the design and development of software solutions that can help them provide advanced digital services that are truly resilient, sustainable and based on data.

The effectiveness of Bitrock solutions stems from Partnerships with key technology vendors, like HashiCorp, Confluent, Lightbend, Mediterian and Radicalbit.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Product Designer Freelance for a digital investment platform that offers a range of services to help people invest their money.

What you will do

As a Product Designer you will work closely with the Customer Experience team and play a crucial role in shaping the digital presence of our brand and enhancing the overall user journey for our client.

Responsibilities:

User-Centric Design: Develop a deep understanding of our users' needs, behaviours, and pain points through user research, feedback analysis, and data-driven insights to inform design decisions and measure the impact of design changes.
Web/Mobile App Design: Lead the design process for our applications, including but not limited to wireframing, prototyping, visual design, and interaction design.
UX/UI Optimisation: Continuously optimize the user experience and interface of our apps to ensure usability, accessibility, and engagement.
Collaboration: Champion design thinking within the organization, helping teams focus on the holistic customer experience including product managers, developers, marketers, and stakeholders to align design goals with business objectives.
Design System: Lead the development and maintenance of our design systems, patterns, and frameworks that support a cohesive brand and experience. Creating and maintaining design documentation, including style guides, component libraries, and usage guidelines.
Prototyping and Testing: Create interactive prototypes and conduct usability testing to gather feedback and validate design solutions.
Stakeholder Management: Presenting design concepts and progress updates to stakeholders at various levels. Gathering and incorporating feedback from multiple stakeholders.
Stay Updated: Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in web design and UX/UI to drive innovation and maintain competitive advantage.

Requirements:

Proven experience (5+ years) working as a Product Designer or similar role, preferably in a fintech or digital product environment.
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of projects with a focus on user-centred design principles, best practices, and responsive design solutions both on web and mobile.
Demonstrated experience building, implementing, and evolving design systems to ensure consistency and efficiency across digital products.
Proficiency in creating high-fidelity prototypes using tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar.
Proficiency in creating micro animations/interactions using tools such as Rive o Lottie
Solid understanding of front-end development technologies and iOS/Android HIGs to effectively collaborate with developers.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and best practices.
Familiarity with agile methodologies and design sprints.

Preferred Qualifications: