Lead Product Designer

Alinea; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking startup that is revolutionizing how GenZ invests. As a designer at this innovative firm, you will lead product design and social media efforts for an app that empowers the next generation to invest responsibly. Collaborate directly with the founding team to shape the product roadmap and create engaging user experiences. If you are a creative thinker passionate about fintech and eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Proficient in design tools like Figma and Adobe Suite.
• Strong skills in motion design, video editing, and illustration.

Responsibilities

• Lead product design and manage social media for the Alinea iOS app.
• Guide development strategy through design and market research.

Skills

Figma

Adobe Suite

Motion design

Video editing

Illustration

Creative thinking

Critical thinking

Tools

Adobe Suite

Figma

Job description

Alinea is an investing app for GenZs. We’re a Y Combinator backed start-up and have recently raised a $10.4M Series A from top investors including Goodwater Capital, F7 Ventures, and GFR. Alinea is looking for a talented designer to lead the product design and social media for the Alinea iOS app and work directly with the founding team.

About the Role

We are looking for an ambitious, fast-moving, and creative individual who will address customer needs to build the best investing experience for the next gen. This may not be the right role for you if you are uncomfortable with any of the following:

1. Trying to predict the customer's needs yourself
2. Feeling challenged on a weekly basis
3. A role that will push you to learn new skill sets constantly
4. Taking ownership and control
5. Being a creative-driven thinker and passionate storyteller

What you’ll be doing

• Having full ownership of the company’s product designs and social media posts
• Help guide our overall development strategy through design, prototyping, and market research
• Work directly with the founders to define the product roadmap and report directly to the Co-CEOs

What we look for

• Figma, Adobe Suite and other notable design tools fluency
• Motion design, video editing and illustration skills
• Creative, open minded and critical thinker
• Someone who thinks outside the box
• A user of Alinea
• Passionate about the future of fintech/investing

Why you should join Alinea?

We’re changing the way the GenZ's invest their money. For all of history, the stock market has been centered around corporate profits and has been designed for a specific demographic. With Alinea, we want the next generation to invest responsibly in ideas, values and companies they believe in for the long-term.

We are looking to build out a team of passionate and driven individuals who want to make an impact. Come join us!