Product Designer – Yahoo Finance

About Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance is the world’s #1 destination for finance, offering investors the tools, news, and insights they need to make confident financial decisions. With over 150 million global visitors each month, representing over $20 trillion in investable assets, Yahoo Finance provides high-quality, real-time market data across desktop, mobile, and streaming platforms. From breaking news to original editorial perspectives, research, personalized alerts, and more, Yahoo Finance is here to empower investors on their journey to financial freedom and greater prosperity.

About the Team

The Personal Finance team creates content, tools, and products for people who want to build their wealth. This business unit is 100% focussed on helping people in the United States find the right financial products for them, including credit cards, checking/savings accounts, mortgages, personal loans, insurance and more

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to be the first Product Designer for Yahoo Finance in India. In this role, you will collaborate with a talented cross-functional team to craft delightful and intuitive user experiences that enable U.S. consumers to make smarter financial decisions, with confidence. You’ll be involved throughout the product development cycle from start to finish—from brainstorming through to prototyping and shipping innovative designs that set new standards for the product.

Qualifications and Requirements

This role will require strength of character coupled with excellent communication, collaboration, and design skills, including:

Location 

• Bangalore. Hybrid work schedule requiring 3 days in office

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in Product Design

Communication & Collaboration

• Work well with cross-functional partners and stakeholders to align designs with user needs and business goals
• Able to clearly and proactively communicate design rationale and proposals
• Open to receiving and acting on feedback

Design Skills

• Strong design portfolio demonstrating how you’ve created elegant solutions for real user problems that have resulted in positive experiences and impactful outcomes
• Insightful product thinking and a user-centered approach to problem solving
• Excellent UX/Interaction Design and ability to simplify complicated flows
• High level of craft and clean visual design (typography, layout, color, etc.)
• Experience in data visualization or copywriting is a bonus

Technical Proficiency

• Mastery of Figma and other design and prototyping tools
• Solid understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS)
• Experience working with design systems and a commitment to maintaining them for consistent and seamless user experiences

Time Management

• Able to prioritize and work across multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and manage expectations

Continuous Learning & Adaptability

• Stays up-to-date with design trends, tools, and best practices
• Willing to take on new challenges, learn from others, and figure things out
• Track record of continuously refining and evolving product experiences, streamlining workflows, and improving designs based on user feedback and testing