Are you ready to take the next step in your career and take your creative designs to innovate the customer experience in the changing Financial Technology? FinFabrik is offering that, plus excellent growth opportunities and a flexible setup.
Our venture
FinFabrik is a Financial Technology Solutions Builder based in Hong Kong, focused on capital markets tech. We develop platforms that our corporate clients use to bring investment services such as retail brokerage to their customers and to engage in technology-driven capital market activities. FinFabrik builds the solutions for a FinServ future that will be digital and highly automated, focused on user experience.
The FinFabrik team is at the core of our journey - a diverse group of people propelled by curiosity, a drive to create and the enthusiasm to learn every day. Together, we think and debate, we work hard, we laugh a lot and celebrate success.
The product and services
Your work will start with our core products: BrokerFabrik, a next-generation online platform that Financial Institutions use to offer trading services to their customers. The platform is built from the ground up with state-of-the-art design principles, technologies and engineering practices. We want to offer our ultimate users an outstanding investment experience and powerful trading and portfolio management tools through the use of analytics, visualisation and actionable insights.
Your position and what you will add
You will be an ambitious UI/UX designer who knows how to think in customer experience and aims to build a delightful user journey for our clients. A core mission of BrokerFabrik is leveraging data analytics to build features that help traders take better investment decisions. While that requires a complex setup in the back, it needs to be delivered in a natural and simple way in the front. We expect you to own that key quality of the product and to design and create for a multiplatform environment across different operating systems. You will bring your wealth of experience and innovative ideas, alongside work in market analysis, metrics, customer feedback and usability findings, to deliver results that connect emotionally and functionally to customers.
You will be a central and active part of a fast-paced, pragmatic and collaborative environment and a diverse group of people working in different setups and locations. Being theoretically solid as well as hands-on in your work, translating product and client requirements into outstanding design. You will effectively coordinate across multiple teams, ranging from our colleagues in product management and engineering to commercial and advisory functions.
We expect from each other highest quality work, adaptive thinking, the ambition to have an impact, contrarian views and to boldly push into unknown territory while maintaining vision and responsibility.
Ideal skills and experience profile
If you are not a perfect match with the skills laid out below but think you would add to our team, please let us know why.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on interface design experience including wire framing and final designing
- Solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns
- Design interaction experiences for a range of devices, from desktop applications to mobile applications; with experience in web app and knowledge in Sencha framework are preferable
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud including Illustrator, Photoshop, or equivalent tools
- Experience with wire-framing and prototyping tools such as Omnigraffle, Visio and Invision, or equivalent
- Proven work experience is a must; a degree in Design, User Experience, Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology or related fields is a plus
- Fluency in English and Chinese (written Traditional and Simplified Chinese is an asset)
Skills
- Knowledge of software development processes and the ability to communicate well with software development teams.
- Strong project management skills and ability to function as a project leader by influencing others as well as individual contributor
- Strong communicator who can liaise with stakeholders at all levels
- Resourceful, high energy level, resilient, getting things done and have an eye for detail
- Brokerage or other financial industry experience a plus