Director of Product Design - Developer Platform

Airwallex
Singapore
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Strategic thinking"]

We are seeking a visionary, hands-on Director of Product Design to lead the design of Airwallex’s developer platform. You will own end-to-end design strategy for APIs, SDKs, developer tools, and ecosystem integrations, partnering with product and engineering leaders to deliver a world-class developer experience and robust design systems across London and Singapore studios.

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Airwallex
Airwallex
6 months ago

Director of Product Design - Developer Platform

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Job Summary

We are seeking a visionary, hands-on Director of Product Design to lead the design of Airwallex’s developer platform. You will own end-to-end design strategy for APIs, SDKs, developer tools, and ecosystem integrations, partnering with product and engineering leaders to deliver a world-class developer experience and robust design systems across London and Singapore studios.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define a clear, opinionated design strategy for how customers understand and use cash, high-yield, and credit accounts, and inter-account transfers as their organisation grows.
  • •Partner with PM leaders to frame problems, prioritise opportunities, and ensure design is embedded early in product strategy, not only at execution time.
  • •Establish moving money into, within, and out of Airwallex as a user experience foundation that other product areas (e.g. Spend management, Subscription billing, etc.) can build on top of.
  • •Lead end-to-end experience design: Oversee research, object modeling, interaction design, research and testing, and UI design for your team’s products and features.
  • •Raise the quality bar: Set and maintain a world-class standard for UX and UI quality in complex, data-rich screens across desktop, mobile web, and native mobile apps.

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years in product / UX design with significant time spent on complex, system-heavy products (e.g. B2B SaaS, developer platforms, financial or payments products). 4+ years leading designers, including managing senior designers or design managers.
Experience:12+ yearsFintechPaymentsDeveloper platformsEmbedded finance
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingStrategic thinking
Languages:English
Tech Stack:APIsSDKsDesign systemsUIUX

Company Brief

Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, cross-border payments, treasury, corporate cards, and embedded finance APIs to help companies manage global financial operations and scale internationally.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2015
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