Product Designer - New York / Remote (East Coast)

Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. 

At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place.

Xero Product Designers are responsible for designing beautiful, enabling and meaningful experiences that solve genuine customer problems. As a Product Designer you’ll work on small-medium scale projects within a product area of a portfolio and contribute to larger scale projects as part of a team.

This opportunity exists within our Collecting Payments team in Xero's Financial Services division. The team is focussed on helping small businesses get paid faster and with more flexibility. As a Product Designer you will contribute design and research within the Collecting Payments design team as part of Xero’s Financial Services division. You'll also participate within Xero’s overall product design team, contributing to designs and providing feedback to create a holistic user experience.

Work with your Design Manager and more senior product designers to understand the Product Design vision and direction and build your design practice, focusing on consistency and quality of execution within your product design delivery.

Contribute to identifying research opportunities, planning and undertaking research and testing relevant to your product area.

Develop effective cross functional relationships and build influence.

Our preference is for the role to based in either our New York office or remotely in the East Coast, as this role supports, contributes to and coordinates with the overall design direction of a global design team based in New Zealand, Australia and the US.

Diversity of people brings diversity of thought, and we like that. A collaborative and inclusive environment is important to us. Working at Xero will provide you with a diverse and inclusive environment alongside people who will respect, challenge and support you to have fun while you do the best work of your life. We are a place where personal development, innovation, and well-being are not just inspired but celebrated.

We value our people and offer a wide range of compelling benefits and perks, including Xero shares and great parental leave policies.  Xero’s collaborative culture is underscored by our values - #Ownership, #Challenge, #Beautiful, #Human and #Team - which empower us to understand and serve customers, attract top talent and continuously innovate.  From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll feel welcome and supported to do the best work of your life.