About Us
Goparity is an impact finance platform that connects companies needing funding for sustainable projects with individuals and organizations who want to invest sustainably.
Through our crowdlending platform, users can loan entities pursuing sustainable projects. We are growing both in terms of size and impact generated.
Our Mission
We were born in Portugal in 2017 but have since financed projects and grown a large community of investors worldwide.
We are looking for smart creative people who want to take part in our mission to democratize the financial sector, for the good of people and our planet.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
1. Drive the end-to-end process for solving UX/UI design problems: ideate, conceptualize, design, test and refine (this applies to optimizing current features and developing new ones).
2. Conduct user research and usability testing to understand our users' needs, pain points, and behaviors and translate these insights into actionable design decisions.
3. Ensure that every design decision is rooted in user empathy and accessibility and that it aligns with our goals of creating positive social and environmental impact.
4. Produce high-quality design solutions through wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that clearly illustrate how features and functions should look and feel.
5. Work on our Design System to bring uniformity, scalability and consistency across our product and platforms.
6. Contribute, update, and maintain a company-wide style guide.
7. Design UI components that reflect our brand and appeal to users, ensuring a seamless, enjoyable experience across all digital touchpoints.
About You
Mandatory
* 3+ years of experience in Product design, preferably within the startup world.
* Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (ideally Figma).
* Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams, especially with product, engineering and customer success from strategy definition to execution.
* Strong understanding of responsive design and experience in designing for both web and mobile platforms, knowing that our product for individuals is mobile-first.
* Experience conducting user research and using findings to make informed design decisions.
* Understanding of design systems and ability to scale design components efficiently.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills – you must be a good mediator.
* Ability to keep your files and folders super organized.
* Fluency in English.
* Residency in Portugal or Spain.
Commitment and Availability
* Possession for sustainability, social entrepreneurship, finance, and innovation.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* A positive, constructive, and proactive attitude when facing new challenges, including the ones that are not part of your job description, whenever necessary.
What We Offer
Company Culture
We are a team of very different people, in whose diversity we find collaboration, talent and companionship.
An excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth aligned with the company's growth and its impact on the world.
Compensation and Benefits
* 25.5 days of vacation (3.5 extra days on top of the 22 legal days: 1 Carnival + 1 Birthday and + 1.5 days during the Holiday season)
* 9.60€ food subsidy per working day (approximately €211 per month).
Workplace
We are remote flexible - maximum liberty comes with full responsibility.
We are based in Wonder Work (Bairro Azul) in Lisbon and have a desk in Barcelona, but you can work from anywhere if you do the work.