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UX Manager, Cross-Border Transactions (Remote, Americas)

Employer
Shopify
Location
Remote
Closing date
20 Apr 2021

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Job Details

We're looking for a UX manager to help us improve and streamline international transactionsfor business owners. This is one of our merchants' biggest barriers to growing globally, so we need someone ready to dive into tough problems, become an expert in the field, and turn this huge pain point into a seamless, approachable experience. You'll be responsible for growing and managing a multi-disciplinary UX team and helping them deliver best-in-class experiences.

Responsibilities
  • Managing a UX team where you'll be accountable for the user experience quality and vision within your area
  • Balancing team mentoring, hands-on UX work, and leading product experience decisions
  • Collaborating with product, engineering and data science to deliver the right products at the right time
  • Shipping value to our merchants while holding us to a high UX quality standard
  • Advocating for exceptional user experience across our products by representing our merchants in product strategy and roadmap discussions

Bonus experience:
  • Experience within the financial services industry
  • A background working on international problems


Qualifications

Relevant experience for the role
  • Deep experience working on teams that have shipped simple, well-designed products to solve complex user needs
  • A strong track record of people management or mentorship that points to your ability to help people grow and succeed in their careers
  • The capacity to act on immediate needs while building for the long term with vision and strategy
  • Effective communication skills to share your design approach, methods and decisions beyond the UX team, to other organizations and stakeholders
  • Success building and maintaining relationships with developers and product managers, to champion the team's ideas within the organization and beyond


To learn more about Shopify UX, check out the following links:

Shopify UX Blog

Polaris -Shopify's design system

We know that applying to a new role takes a lot of work and we truly value your time. Madeleine is looking forward to reading your application. If you're interested in helping us shape the future of commerce, send us a few samples of your work: portfolio, wireframes, UX flows, publications, or whatever represents what you do best.

At Shopify, we are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to truly make commerce better for everyone. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities.

This posting will close on April 20th.

Company

With a comprehensive set of industry-leading tools, Shopify has helped over 1,000,000 people in 175 countries take control of where they take their businesses. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Shopify has worked with brands like Unilever, Kylie Cosmetics, Allbirds and countless others that started with nothing but an idea, a passion, or a purpose. We build products that help entrepreneurs around the world start and grow their businesses. As a workplace, we challenge and support you to hone your craft and make an impact. Visit our careers page for opportunities: https://www.shopify.com/careers

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