#169 【FinTech】UI/UX Designer

※This job posting is for applicants residing in Japan.

Company Overview

Our client provides Revenue-Based Financing (RBF), a financing method in which future projected revenue is purchased as receivables.
Using proprietary algorithms to forecast future sales, they operate a platform that enables fast and easy fundraising without equity dilution or collateral.
They have established Japan’s first RBF fund and completed approximately JPY 1.4 billion in total funding (Series A), and continue to grow rapidly.

Their team consists of members with diverse global backgrounds, and Over 40% of their members are foreign nationals.
They offer the opportunity to work in a multinational team (Asia, Europe, Central America, etc.).
They also offer a full-flex time system, hybrid work (generally 1–3 days in the office per week depending on the role), and full remote options depending on conditions.

Job Description

They are looking for a UI/UX Designer to work on product development across the board to continuously improve their product, their already launched main product and to develop new products that they plan to develop in the future.

Main responsibilities

User Interface (UI) Design: Create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring consistency in design elements, typography, and branding.

User Experience (UX) Design: Conduct user research, user interviews, and usability testing to gather insights and inform the design process. Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to optimize user journeys.

Usability Testing: Plan and conduct usability tests to gather feedback, identify pain points, and iterate on designs to improve user satisfaction.

Design Documentation: Create design specifications, style guides, and design system components to maintain design consistency throughout the software.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design
• Creative problem solving and design thinking skills
• Experience using design tools such as wireframes, prototypes, and user flows
• Experience conducting usability tests and user interviews
• Experience using design tools (Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, etc.)
• Basic front-end development knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of data analysis and AB testing
• Knowledge of platforms, including material design and design guidelines
• Knowledge and experience with accessibility
• Experience designing B2B products
• Knowledge of finance or accounting

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and skills (includes 45 hours of fixed overtime per month)
Stock Options: Granted after joining (based on performance)
Bonus: None
Salary Increase: Once per year
Probation Period: 6 months
Location: Tokyo, Remote Work (2 days remote, 3 days in office per week)
Social Insurance: Fully covered
Working Hours: Super flex (no core time; 8 working hours + 1 hour break between 5:00–22:00)
Holidays: Weekends, public holidays, and New Year holidays (Dec 30 – Jan 3)
Average Overtime: 15 hours
Smoking Policy: No smoking indoors

Selection Process

Selection process: 3 interviews + aptitude test + reference check
Aptitude test: This is a personality assessment. (Not SPI) It can also be taken in English.
Documents: Resume, CV
Interview Language: Japanese or English