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Staff Product Designer

Teya - London, United Kingdom - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-05

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Teya is a Series C fintech company building a financial platform for local businesses across Europe. The company focuses on simplifying financial services for cafés, restaurants, salons, shops and entrepreneurs through thoughtful design and real human support. As a Staff Product Designer, you will own end-to-end design for key product areas, from discovery and problem framing through UX/UI design, prototyping, and delivery. You'll work on complex, real-world problems faced by small and medium businesses, turning ambiguous requirements into clear, actionable flows and interfaces that balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints. Key responsibilities include: - Own end-to-end design for key product areas, from discovery through shipped features - Turn messy requirements into clear wireframes, flows and interfaces - Simplify complex user journeys and internal processes - Partner with Product, Engineering, Data and Operations to define problems and shape roadmaps - Apply qualitative and quantitative insights (user interviews, usability testing, analytics, experiments) to inform design decisions - Create well-structured design artifacts (user flows, wireframes, UI designs, prototypes, specs) - Contribute to and evolve the design system and standards You'll work in a fast-moving environment where you champion the user, push the quality bar higher, and influence strategy as much as execution. The role offers the opportunity to ship meaningful work that makes a tangible difference for merchants. Teya offers flexible working hours, physical and mental health support (GymPass partnership with 1,500+ gyms in UK, 1-1 therapy, meditation), extended maternity/paternity leave, Cycle-to-Work Scheme, health and life insurance, pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, office snacks, and a friendly, informal office environment in Central London. REQUIREMENTS: - 5+ years as a Product Designer / UX/UI Designer with end-to-end ownership of complex product work from discovery to shipped features, preferably in a Neo Bank or FinTech company - Strong interaction and visual design skills with a portfolio demonstrating clear thinking, high-quality execution and measurable impact on product outcomes - Proven experience simplifying complex user journeys and requirements into intuitive, easy-to-use experiences - Comfortable navigating ambiguity; able to clarify goals, frame problems, propose options and move teams forward - Experience working in cross-functional product teams with strong communication and stakeholder-management skills - Ability to influence and collaborate with engineers as a partner in trade-offs and delivery planning - Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma) and familiarity with design systems

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