Alpaca - Senior Product Designer, Operations Tools
Requirements
• You have 6+ years of experience in product design in startup or other fast paced environments • 6+ years of experience in product design • You have designed and launched in complex or technical industries, such as financial services, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive. • You are comfortable reading and building with API documentation • You can translate complicated processes, data, business rules, and edge cases into clear and efficient experiences, keeping auditability and regulatory concerns in mind. • You work independently, create structure in ambiguous environments, and move projects forward without extensive oversight. • You communicate design decisions clearly across product, engineering, operations, and business teams. • How We Take Care of You: • Competitive Salary & Stock Options • Health Benefits • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card • Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. • Recruitment Privacy Policy
Responsibilities
• We’re looking for a Senior Product Designer to design and build internal tools for complex financial operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who can move fluidly between user research, systems design, AI prototyping, and production code. • You’ll partner with product, engineering, and operations to turn complicated workflows, business rules, and technical constraints into intuitive, reliable tools. You should be comfortable working independently—from identifying the problem through shipping and iterating on a production solution. • Own the end-to-end design process: Lead projects from research and workflow discovery through prototyping, validation, detailed design, implementation, and post-launch iteration. • Own the end-to-end design process: • Design complex operational workflows: Build tools involving multiple user roles, data sources, business rules, approvals, exceptions, and audit requirements. • Design complex operational workflows: • Build AI-powered prototypes: Rapidly create functional prototypes for alignment across multiple stakeholders. • Build AI-powered prototypes: • Turn prototypes into production experiences: Write and contribute code within production environments, working through code review, testing, deployment, and iteration. • Turn prototypes into production experiences: • Champion operational users: Understand the needs and constraints of financial operations teams through interviews, observation, workflow analysis, and usability testing. • Champion operational users: • Collaborate with engineering: Work comfortably within engineering processes, helping push production code into the front end. • Collaborate with engineering: • Contribute to the design system: Create scalable patterns for tables, forms, dashboards, alerts, approvals, audit histories, and AI-assisted interactions. • Contribute to the design system: • Execute independently: Manage multiple initiatives while clearly communicating progress, risks, dependencies, and decisions. • Execute independently:
Benefits
• New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card • Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. • Recruitment Privacy Policy
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