Senior Product Designer - Fintech (6-Month Contract)

Syfe Pte. Ltd.; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Syfe Pte. Ltd. in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking a Senior Product Designer for a 6-month contract. You will work with product managers and engineers on a large product surface, ramping up quickly and delivering patterns the team can build on after you depart.

The role is hybrid with three days in the Melbourne office. You will apply strong craft, design systems, and AI-assisted prototyping to create polished experiences across web and mobile, shaping how APAC's digital wealth platform evolves.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showing how you frame problems and measure outcomes.
• 6+ years of product design experience shipping web and mobile apps in fintech, e‑commerce, SaaS or similar.
• Experience working with an existing design system and extending components.
• Strong visual and interaction design with typography, layout, hierarchy and consistency.
• High proficiency in Figma and prototyping; familiarity with AI tools.
• Strong communication and storytelling to influence PMs, engineers and data partners.
• Available to commit to a 6‑month contract and ramp up quickly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within a larger design team on large, complex product surfaces with PMs and engineers from week one.
• Frame problems before designing: clarify scope, define success, and align with PM/engineers.
• Break work into short milestones delivering value within six months.
• Design end-to-end including edge cases and error states for smooth builds.
• Use AI to build polished, working prototypes for engineering.
• Craft differentiated experiences and extend the design system to maintain coherence.
• Ensure design quality by reviewing shipped work against designs and closing gaps.

Skills

Frame problems

Design system usage

Figma proficiency

AI tools familiarity

Communication skills

Ramp-up ability

Tools

Figma

AI tools

Job description

Syfe Pte. Ltd. in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking a Senior Product Designer for a 6-month contract. You will work with product managers and engineers on a large product surface, ramping up quickly and delivering patterns the team can build on after you depart.

The role is hybrid with three days in the Melbourne office. You will apply strong craft, design systems, and AI-assisted prototyping to create polished experiences across web and mobile, shaping how APAC's digital wealth platform evolves.