Product Designer

About Brim:Brim is an established fintech company based out of Toronto. Brim built a credit card infrastructure and digital platforms to bring much needed innovation to the cards space in Canada. Brim’s tech stack merges the two verticals of Credit Cards and Rewards/Loyalty in real-time. Brim’s infrastructure is live at all merchants worldwide. Since launching our first suite of credit cards in Canada in mid-2018, we continued to grow our presence, rolling out Brim’s B2B platform and partnering with Financial Institutions, FinTech's and large corporates to rollout market leading product platforms.About the role:We are looking for an experienced Product Designer who is passionate about creating effective design solutions for Brim’s line of financial products. As a Product Designer at Brim, you will be responsible for improving the usability, functionality and accessibility associated with our products in a way that creates a positive and optimal experience for our customers. As a Product Designer at Brim, you will be taking on the following responsibilities: Find and identify pain points and issues users experience when using Brim’s products and produce effective design solutions:Create effective user flows that allow the user to achieve their goals seamlessly Design effective wireframes and prototypes for proposed design solutions Work with product managers to improve existing flows or create innovative designs needed for additional features Implement effective UI design to Brim’s line of products - from the layout menus and drop-down options to colors and fonts allowing for interface edits as needed Use and apply best practices in UX and UI design A keen eye for design Skills & expertise needed: Diploma or Degree in design 2-4+ years of working experience in end-to-end digital product design Expertise in creating user experience flows and wireframes to sketch out design solutions Strong ability to create high-fidelity clickable prototypes Expertise using product design software's such as Figma* (what we currently use), Sketch (what we used before). Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Experience with project management software's such as Jira and OneDrive and emailing software’s such as Mailchimp Knowledge and experience in web design & responsive design Ability to prioritize and manage several milestones and projects efficiently Account for challenges using problem-solving skills and seek to optimize data for the best possible outcome Ability to work within the constraints of a Design System with flexibility, and a desire to push existing standards to the next level by contributing back to our Design System library. Experience in end-to-end design projects from concept to implementation Always striving for designs that meet W3C WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 Level A & AA web standards that are AODA compliant Bonus: Experience with conducting user testing to assess the usability of our products with a sample customer base. Create surveys for research through various media platforms to gather feedback on user's ease of use and satisfaction Basic understanding of HTML and CSS. How to apply: ** If you are interested in this role, please provide us with your design portfolio* showcasing your work and design skills which will help us assess your design expertise on your resume. **Applications that do not provide a design portfolio will not be considered.