About the job
About Velocity
Velocity is at the forefront of revolutionizing payments with our innovative platform powered by stablecoins. Our mission is to establish a globally interconnected network that facilitates real-time cross-border payments. By leveraging open blockchain networks, we significantly reduce the costs and friction typically associated with traditional payment systems, paving the way for a future-proof internet-based payment infrastructure.
As a VC-backed startup led by seasoned executives with a proven track record in the payments industry, we currently boast a team of 20 dynamic individuals. With ambitious growth plans on the horizon, this is a unique opportunity to join our team early and contribute to building a groundbreaking product from scratch, unencumbered by legacy systems.
Role Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced Product Designer to join us as our first in-house design hire. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cross-border payments.
In this role, you will lead the creative design process for intuitive and seamless payment experiences tailored for our enterprise clients, which include merchant acquirers, digital disbursements, and B2B commerce. As the company expands, you will also help to establish and grow our design team.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the complete design process from research and ideation to implementation for payment products and features.
Develop user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups that simplify complex payment processes.
Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to ensure your design vision is executed effectively and meets expectations.
Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design choices.
Enhance and maintain our existing design system to guarantee consistency across all products.
Stay informed on the latest trends, tools, and technologies in design.
Required Experience
A minimum of 5 years of product design experience, with at least 2 years focused on payment products or financial services.
A strong portfolio showcasing experience with financial interfaces (preferably B2B), demonstrating how your design process has influenced successful outcomes.
Experience in designing B2B products and enterprise-level solutions.
A proven history of shipping products that achieve measurable business results.

