UX Designer

Job Description

Payments (fintech) company from Europe looking for a strong, hands-on UX Designer for their global team

Roles/Responsibilities

• Design product layouts and experiences for Japanese customers to interact with the payments system
• Consult clients on all aspects of User Experience from branding to visual design, and experience design as well as information architecture
• Work with cross functional teams, as well as with the global and regional team of existing UX Designers, Researchers, and Product Managers to develop the right design strategies for the Japan market
• Through an understanding of design tools and methodologies (segments, personas, etc) you will develop various approaches for each of the target audiences
• Support business decision-making though collaborating with them from a design perspective

*Please note that you must be legally allowed to work in Japan at the time of your application

Required skills

• Fluent command of Japanese (including spoken and written) or native, fluent English
• 4 years or more of hands-on experience designing customer experiences and interactions
• Experience with localization for Japan market
• Strong design portfolio, showcasing both process and execution of various assignments
• Proficiency with typical design tools such as Figma

Preferred skills

• Experience with client-facing role, including consulting, highly preferred
• Experience facilitation design workshops with users
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS

Personal Attributes

• Strong interest in Fintech and banking solutions
• Team player, able to work with people from different backgrounds

About our client
Our client is a leading company in the fintech space. With a sizeable footprint around the globe, they are also building their business in Japan now. Still a small office, where you can easily get to know one another.
Workstyle is fully hybrid.

Morgan McKinley Asia Pac is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.