The Role
Lead product design initiatives from concept through execution, improve design processes, maintain design-system consistency, conduct usability testing, and collaborate with product managers, designers, engineers, and leadership. The role requires creating scalable user experiences for regulated sectors such as insurance or finance, communicating design rationale clearly, and aligning product decisions with broader business strategy.
Summary Generated by Built In
At SafetyWing, we’re building a global social safety net for remote workers—simple health, insurance, and retirement products designed to replace national welfare systems. Our mission is to remove geographical borders as a barrier to equal opportunity and freedom for everyone. If we succeed, we believe this will be one of the most important tasks of our time.
As the Product Designer at SafetyWing, you will drive the design and development of our products. Your role extends beyond crafting exceptional designs; it's about adding depth and meaning to the experience while maintaining our core values.
👨🎤 As our Product Designer, you will:
- Lead product design initiatives from conception to final execution
- Drive continuous improvements in our design processes, proposing strategies to elevate the quality of outputs
- Ensure consistency in design outputs by collaborating closely with product managers, other designers and engineers
- Drive the evolution and adherence to SafetyWing's design system
- Present product design ideas to cross-functional teams and senior leadership
🧪 We are looking for someone who:
- Has advanced product design experience demonstrated through a portfolio of impactful design solutions
- Has experience designing user experiences within insurance, finance or other compliance regulated sectors
- Designs beyond the screen, considering dependencies, user flows, and long-term product architecture to create coherent and scalable solutions
- Is proficient in using design and prototyping tools such as Figma and is committed to continuous learning of new features
- Has experience conducting usability testing
- Can communicate design ideas clearly and champion design principles across diverse audiences, including design and non-design stakeholders
- Can think beyond the immediate design task and understand the bigger business and product strategy
😀 We like to work with people who:
- Want to help build a global social safety net on the internet
- Think for themselves instead of copying others
- Are willing to try new things, even with the risk of failure
- Are intellectually curious and open to new ideas
- Are creative and bold in the face of any problems
- Have strong integrity and do the right thing
🧘 What we offer:
- Fully remote work environment – work from anywhere globally
- Competitive compensation and equity compensation
- A minimum of four weeks of vacation per year
- A personal development budget
- Premium health insurance that travels with you
- Travel insurance any time you travel outside of your home country
- New laptop, office allowance and more!
- Multiple team gatherings per year in amazing locations - our previous meetups were in Argentina, Iceland and Vietnam
🚀 We look forward to hearing from you!
About
SafetyWing was founded to support nomads like ourselves by building an adaptable software-based global social safety net.Our products are created by a fully remote team distributed across the globe and stretching ten timezones while headquartered in San Francisco.We’re here to remove the role of geographical borders as a barrier to equal opportunities and freedom for everyone.
Skills Required
- Advanced product design experience demonstrated through a portfolio of impactful design solutions
- Experience designing user experiences within insurance, finance, or other compliance-regulated sectors
- Ability to design beyond the screen, considering dependencies, user flows, and long-term product architecture
- Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma
- Experience conducting usability testing
- Ability to communicate design ideas clearly to design and non-design stakeholders
- Ability to understand broader business and product strategy
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The Company
What We Do
SafetyWing is building the first global safety net for remote companies, remote workers and nomads worldwide. Our products are built and designed by a fully remote team of nomads distributed across three continents. Starting with Nomad Insurance - a travel medical insurance for nomads, and our most recent product, Remote Health - comprehensive health insurance available for remote companies and individuals worldwide. We are building out a product collection of insurance, pension savings and income protection - that in the future will be available as a membership.
