Lead Product Designer
JerryFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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Tala has a remote-first approach with offices in Santa Monica, CA (HQ), Nairobi, Kenya, Mexico City, Mexico, Manila, the Philippines, and Bangalore, India.
The role requires 5+ years of professional UX/UI design experience in a fast-paced tech environment.
Candidates need experience with Design Systems, designing at a system level, and usability research, including gathering requirements and rapidly translating information.
Tala seeks people with an entrepreneurial spirit who are passionate about the mission to unleash the economic power of the Global Majority, and most Talazens join because they connect with this mission.
Strong candidates have 5+ years of UX/UI design experience, expertise in design systems and system-level thinking, experience with usability research, and the ability to lead a team of designers.
Digital wallet and lending platform for underserved
Tala operates as a digital wallet and lending platform that focuses on providing financial services to individuals who are often overlooked by traditional banks. The platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a personalized financial experience for its users. Customers can access instant credit, transfer money easily, and pay bills all through a single app. Tala's unique data tools allow it to serve a diverse range of customers, including those without access to conventional banking. The company generates revenue through interest and fees on the credit it offers, as well as transaction fees for money transfers and bill payments. Operating in multiple countries across three continents, Tala adapts its services to different markets while aiming to enhance the financial well-being of its users by providing tailored credit lines and financial advice.