Musashino, Tokyo, Japan Hybrid Employment

KOMOJU by Degica is hiring a Senior UI/UX Designer, KOMOJU

About the Role

KOMOJU by Degica is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to join our team. Our mission is to make global commerce simple by helping merchants accept payments from customers worldwide. In this role, you will lead the design process and establish standards for our payment gateway platform, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality user experiences.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the design process including user research, usability testing, wireframing and prototyping stages and high fidelity design.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to ensure designs meet user needs.
  • Define and build our design system to deliver an intuitive, user-friendly and consistent user experience.
  • Validate designs and look for areas of improvement in our web and mobile experiences.
  • Work with Product Managers to identify top priorities and coordinate with engineering teams in planning and execution of monthly development cycles.
  • Help build out design standards, processes, and tools.
  • Build up and train others to support a growing UX/design team.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • An understanding of design patterns.
  • Extensive working knowledge of Figma.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of responsive design.
  • Experience designing for accessibility.
  • Strong communication skills for a remote-first environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a multicultural and diverse workplace.

Nice to Have

  • Confidence in working with e-Commerce, online payments or fintech products.
  • Ability to deliver a great user experience that shows trust and reliability.
  • Strong portfolio of past work and ability to talk passionately about achievements.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to dynamic needs.

Technical Stack

  • Figma

Team & Environment

You will collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to deliver on design priorities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Embrace remote work while also offering office space for those who prefer in-person collaboration.
  • Visa sponsorship for Japan (bachelor’s degree or 10 years experience required).
  • 10 days regular vacation, additional 5 days summer and 5 days winter vacation.
  • Paid birthday holiday.
  • Budget for self-learning allowance.
  • Language training for Japanese.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role based in Japan.

Required Skills
FigmaUI/UX DesignUser ResearchPrototypingWireframingDesign SystemsInteraction DesignVisual DesignProduct DesignCollaborationCommunicationProject Management
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KOMOJU by Degica

KOMOJU by Degica operates a payment gateway service aiming to make global commerce simple by helping merchants accept payments from customers worldwide.

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Category design
Posted 8 months ago