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Aspiration

VP, Product Design

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Retirement benefits
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Aspiration is in the business of fighting the climate crisis. We help people and businesses build sustainable impact into what they do every day by making it easy, automated, and powerful -- whether it is in the ways people spend and save their money or the ways businesses engage their customers and employees. The estimated cumulative climate impact of the Aspiration community thus far is the equivalent of taking every car in the state of Connecticut off the road for a year. Aspiration is a certified B Corporation and, in fact, has been named to the “Best for the World” list of the top five percent of highest scored certified B Corporations four years in a row. Aspiration has raised over $250M in funding to date, is growing quickly, and has announced its intention to be a publicly listed company in Q4 2021 or Q1 2022.


Aspiration Values

Action: We take initiative. We are doers, not bystanders. 

Boldness: We don’t tinker, we transform. 

Customer-Centered: Our customers are at the core of our business. Delivering for them is our North Star. 

Diligence & Dedication: We do what we say we’re going to do, when we say we’re going to do it. 

Entrepreneurial: Act like an entrepreneur not an employee, generate results for the company and customers everyday.

What You'll Do

  • Own the vision, strategy and execution of product design, shaping the product experience for Aspiration users 
  • Lead and build a team of designers that will work across product squads 
  • Lead a user research team
  • Partner with product, engineering, data, marketing, and other teams to ensure a quality user experience
  • Champion customer empathy and express the voice of the customer to cross-functional colleagues
  • Lead consistent and thoughtful designs that include user flows, interaction designs, information architecture, and more

What You'll Bring

  • 10+ years of relevant design experience - preferably designing large scale consumer applications and products
  • 5+ years of people management experience
  • Strong ability to recruit and hire
  • Highly collaborative with demonstrated ability to partner with product, engineering and marketing 
  • Ability to thrive and effectively communicate in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

What You'll Get

  • Making an impact for a company with a mission of transforming the financial industry and the lives of millions
  • Competitive salary and equity incentives
  • Robust healthcare plans, 401K and unlimited vacation time
  • Diverse & inclusive culture

Aspiration is proud to be an ESG company.  We are an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Diversity at Aspiration is not just compliance-driven. Diversity is our compass to drive equitable practices; to celebrate individuality; and to foster the uniqueness within each of us that makes our products, services, and culture better than most. Yes, we are proud to be a DEI company and we encourage everyone, inside and outside of Aspiration, to show up as you are and as you want to be, every day.

This organization participates in E-Verify.  Find more information here!

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Questions & answers for this position
  • What is the type of contract for this position?
    The contract for this position is a Full-time contract
  • Is telecommuting possible for this position?
    No, telecommuting is not possible for this position
About Aspiration
Aspiration is an American personal finance company based in Marina del Rey, California.
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Industry
Banking, Financial Services
Founded
2013
Size
251-1K employees

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