Settle is on a mission to make buying inventory super easy. Since the company’s inception in 2019, we’ve been building a cashflow management platform that allows founders and small business owners to more easily manage their company’s financial health with a mix of accounts payable and flexible financing tools. We already work with some amazing brands that you probably know and love, like Branch Furniture, Olipop, Truvani, Starface, and Ghia.
Check us out in On Deck's Top Companies of 2023, Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups, Techcrunch and this Kleiner blog post.
About the role:
We're looking for an experienced Senior Product Designer who is eager to help small and mid-size brands thrive by building a product that helps them finance their business, manage inventory and pay bills. We’re a culture relentlessly focused on customer experience and design, without the bureaucracy of a larger organization.
Designers play a crucial role throughout the entire product development cycle. They start by identifying and defining customer problems, engaging directly with customers, and analyzing their feedback. Our designers are involved at every step, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to plan, develop, and prepare for successful releases. This ensures that customer needs and insights are at the core of our product solutions.
This role offers an opportunity to join our well-structured, small design team of three and make a significant impact on our product. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, where designers have a voice and a high impact on the final result. We work towards long-term, mid-term, and short-term goals, closely collaborating with PMs and engineering to plan our next steps. For the right candidate, there is ample opportunity to advance and grow into a leadership position.
What you'll do:
- Build unified end-to-end experience working closely with the product, engineering, and customer success teams
- Be deeply involved in everything from top level product strategy down to UI.
- Review, find, and highlight problems; take initiative and ownership over solving them
- Work closely with design director, product managers and engineering
- Provide high-quality and thought-through prototypes, customer journeys, and mockups that eventually become live solutions to customer problems
- Define, optimize, and break down solutions into phases for feasibility and faster development
What you’ll need:
- 4+ years of hands-on product design experience.
- Ability to showcase examples of high-quality work that demonstrate your approach and product thinking.
- You have an obsessive customer focus and are always open to hearing and generating ideas for the business and end-user.
- Conducting various types of user research.
- Strong communicator, able to explain and present your thoughts and ideas in a clear, structured, and understandable manner while working with PMs and engineering teams in both Ukraine and the US.
- Contribute to product specifications, clearly communicating business and/or user problems, potential solutions, and steps to achieve the goal.
- Understanding of the development cycle and basic knowledge of frontend and backend architecture to inform your understanding of the feasibility and complexity of design implementation.
- Extensive experience working with design systems and a solid understanding of UI patterns and usability heuristics.
- You are a Figma wizard.
- Flexibility to start at 11:00am, with the workday ending between 7:00-8:00pm.
- Open for a hybrid work schedule of 3 days minimum in the Lviv office.
Nice to have:
- Experience working on b2b products for web and mobile web and can show your contribution.
- Experience working on fintech product.
- You have experience working with distributed teams between US and Ukraine.
Compensation:
The monthly starting salary range is between $5,000-$5,500 USD
While this role is based in Ukraine, please note that some standard benefits and perks typically offered in the United States will not be applicable.
Below are the benefits we offer to our employees in Ukraine:
- Competitive compensation and equity
- Top-tier medical insurance for employees and their dependents
- Unlimited PTO
- $2500 annual growth and development stipend
- $500 home office set up reimbursement
- Free office lunches
- Employee Referral Program
- Ability to work from our office in Lviv with stunning views of the city, or from home - we foster a remote-friendly culture
- Unlimited PTO
- Flexible and remote work culture
- Competitive compensation and equity
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Lunch & commute reimbursement when working in the NYC office located near Union Square
- $500 home office set up reimbursement
- $2500 annual growth and development stipend
- $50 monthly food delivery gift card
- 401k
- Brex company card
- HSA/FSA
- WeWork membership
- ERG groups e.g. LGBTQIA+, Women @ Settle, and more!
- Employee Referral Program
- Team building events
Our Commitment to You
At Settle we know that cultivating diversity and fostering an inclusive work environment is critical to our impact and success. We create an environment where no individual is advantaged or disadvantaged because of their background. We offer equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, or protected veteran status.
With a commitment to maintaining a bias-free environment in which harassment is prohibited, we respect cultural diversity and comply with the laws of the places in which we operate. We expect our business partners, suppliers, clients, and all of our team members to uphold these commitments.
What We Do
Settle is an all-in-one payments solution tailored to the needs of growing e-commerce brands. By providing a single platform to pay bills, manage invoices, and apply for flexible financing solutions, we make it easier for founders and small business owners to spend time on building incredible businesses.
Ditch the spreadsheets, back-and-forth emails, and stress. Join Settle instead.
