As the first hire and founding designer for Urvin Finance, my responsibilities included:
• define design strategy and vision based on user research, market conditions and founder objectives
• create and maintain a comprehensive design system for a data-heavy fintech product
• interview, hire and manage a team of 3 product designers, in order to deliver high-quality experiences
• establish design guidelines, tooling, workflows, and delivery processes
• provide feedback, coaching and growth/learning opportunities for 3 mid-level product designers
• work closely with engineering/development partners to determine feasibility, scope and delivery timelines of product features, as well as any accessibility concerns
• work closely with product partners to define strategy, prioritize user goals/needs, and align delivery timelines across the org
• communicate design vision and progress with investors in scheduled virtual Town Halls and other media
• embody a design and company culture of respect, curiosity, and compassion in order to achieve the best outcomes for our users and stakeholders.
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Product outcomes:
urvin.finance
urvin.finance/advocacy
learn.urvin.finance
theterminal.urvin.finance (in open beta)
More details coming soon!