Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.
Summary of This Role
As a Product Designer on our European team, you will drive projects in collaboration with Design Partner(s), UX Research, Product Management, Developers and Product Owners. In this role Designers act as the user voice, refining concepts with key stakeholders. Product designers are expected to create the solutions’ UX vision in collaboration with their Experience Lead. Following UX best practice, bolstered by User Research, Designers in this role are expected to test design prototypes throughout the delivery cycle to ensure high quality output according to Global Payments Design Standards.
Essential duties:
Create highly visual task flow, user journey and customer journey maps showing the end to end customer experience
Develop artifacts such as wireframes, process flows, flow charts, functional specifications, prototypes, sketches, storyboards, scenarios, and personas
Closely Collaborate with UX Researchers in running user interviews, validating personas for concepts and defining user goals
Observe, understand, document and improve the customer’s experience through both online and offline service touchpoints
Be the user voice on all digital solutions concepts (from discovery through to design and implementation)
Follow implementation with development team
Understand and design with accessibility / inclusive design practices
Follow and contribute to our Global Payments Design System - “Index” and Design principles
Collaborate and evolve designs working with internal and external business customers
Work closely with Marketing, IT, Product Management to foster an environment of multidisciplinary collaboration and creative problem-solving
Keep abreast of industry and user experience trends, best practices, and technology and promote them within the team
Design application content supporting both desktop and mobile rendering
What Are We Looking For in This Role?
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years as a user experience designer for web and mobile applications, or experience in related roles
Strong visual communication skills.
Ability to create sketches to present your ideas quickly and to iterate on the fly.
We encourage applicants to submit a portfolio showcasing relevant work samples along with their resume and or Linkedin.
Experience with creating highly visual task flow, user journey and customer journey maps
Ability to create rough prototypes as well as high fidelity prototype/visual design comps using tools such as Figma, or HTML/CSS
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Suite, Figma and associated design tools
Experience with user interface design patterns, interaction design and standard UCD methodologies
Ability to run user tests and to analyse data from user research
Understanding of accessible design
Strong attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a creative mind
Familiarity with common software project management and development practices in an agile environment
Proactive, dynamic and open to feedback
Enjoy working as a team member as well as independently
Preferred Qualifications
Degree (MS/BA/BS/MA/BDes/MDes) in Interaction / HCI, UX, Visual, Industrial, Service, Product or Graphic Design or equivalent experience
Knowledge of the payment industry is a plus
Knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript is a plus
Knowledge of Design Systems are a plus
Desired Competencies:
Adobe Suite, Sketch, InVision, Figma, Studio
User Research
Customer Experience Mapping
Personas / User journeys
User flows
Research Practice - general
Design thinking techniques
Design Sprints
Prototyping
Information Architecture
Inclusive design /Accessibility
Usability
Branding
Visual communication
Interaction design
Cognitive Science & Psychology
Systems thinking
Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.
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