Job Description
About the team:
At Wealthsimple, design is a competitive advantage and essential to our mission. On the Marketing & Dotcom team, we craft the first experiences clients have with Wealthsimple — from our homepage to product pages, landing pages, onboarding funnels, and educational content. We blend UX, brand, and data-driven experimentation to help millions understand, trust, and choose Wealthsimple.
We’re looking for a passionate UX designer who will elevate our dotcom experience, champion user-centric decision making, and partner closely with content, engineering, SEO, and marketing teams to deliver exceptional, high-impact web experiences.
In this role you’ll have the opportunity to:
Bring creative ideas to life alongside designers, writers, marketers, and engineersHaving a clear understanding of the product/problem and being able to translate design decisions into strong rationales and communicating across channelsTranslate complex financial concepts into clear, intuitive, accessible web experiencesApply systems thinking to scale design across CMS components and design systemsConduct research and leverage analytics to deeply understand client needs and demonstrate user-driven decision makingContinuously improve the quality and performance of dotcom through thoughtful UX, strong visuals, and experimentationWork closely with engineering partners to deliver high-quality solutions quickly and reliablyApply systems thinking to scale design across CMS components and design systemsContribute to evolving our website design system with a marketing lensCreate engaging visual and interaction design (motion skills are an asset) that strengthens Wealthsimple’s brandWork autonomously and proactively to drive projects from concept through polished productionWhat you’ll bring:
Experience designing consumer-facing web pages or marketing websites at scaleStrong UX, visual design, and product thinking, with a portfolio showcasing polished, user-centric web workAbility to turn complex problems into simple, intuitive solutionsExperience with web design systems, CMS-driven workflows, and scalable patternsStrong understanding of how design, product, engineering, and marketing collaborate to ship high-quality experiences quicklyComfort working with data, research insights, testing tools, and experimentation (e.g., A/B tests, heatmaps, analytics)Ability to communicate ideas clearly and collaboratively with cross-functional partnersExperience generating user insight through research planning and executionA bias toward action — you can work independently and move projects forward with clarity and confidenceA genuine interest in personal finance and the opportunity to make financial services simple and accessible for everyoneComfortable iterating at speed and developing multiple solutions to support creative decision-makingIf you’re excited to be part of Wealthsimple's mission, please apply with your resume and a portfolio that demonstrate:
Your experience solving ambiguous problems & how you got there Your experience working on consumer-facing productsThe impact of your work on the broader goals of the companyHow you leverage insights to make user-driven decisions