Zilch
Zilch
201 – 500 Employees
B2CeCommerceFintech
Zilch is a consumer-focused fintech company in the buy-now-pay-later space, serving shoppers in the UK and US through its app and checkout payment options. Customers can split eligible online purchases into instalments, including options to pay part upfront and the remainder over three payments across six weeks. Zilch promotes access to thousands of online stores, instant purchase rewards, and in-app payment management, with fees applying to some purchases over $10. Its product experience also includes payment authentication, multi-factor verification, data encryption, tailored spending limits, and a focus on responsible lending. In the US, Zilch USA Inc. partners with Cross River Bank for loans and payment options.

Senior Product Designer - London Hybrid

Senior Product Designer role at Zilch, focused on creating end-to-end customer experiences for a fintech payments platform. The position covers research, design systems, experimentation, testing, and product performance measurement.

Description

  • Lead the end-to-end design process, from collaborative research and concept development through testing, journey documentation, developer partnership, and post-launch UX measurement.
  • Support the growth of other designers through coaching and mentorship.
  • Facilitate design critiques and raise the quality of the overall customer experience.
  • Map customer journeys and develop interactive prototypes.
  • Run user testing and assess the likely success of proposed product launches.
  • Create and deliver polished, engaging products with a high standard of craft.
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of a scalable design system.
  • Carry out both qualitative and quantitative user research.
  • Define and track product success measures from customer and business perspectives.
  • Work with the Head of Product Design and Product Managers to align on objectives, priorities, direction, and feedback.
  • Maintain pattern libraries and style guides, keeping documentation current.
  • Evaluate release performance, capture insights, and recommend subsequent product enhancements.

Requirements

  • Experience designing consumer-facing products as part of a cross-functional team.
  • Ability to work through complex product challenges and identify the most important problem to solve.
  • Strong visual design and user interface execution skills.
  • Strategic product thinking combined with strategic design thinking.
  • Experience partnering with user research, content, and engineering teams.
  • Strong storytelling skills and the ability to explain design decisions clearly.
  • Experience working with and contributing to a design system.
  • A track record of representing user needs and applying research findings to design work.
  • Ability to analyse product experiments.
  • Ability to explain how design contributes to business objectives.
  • Interest in exploring new working methods and AI tools.

Benefits

  • Pension scheme.
  • Death in Service scheme.
  • Income Protection.
  • Share Options Scheme for permanent employees.
  • 5% back on in-app purchases.
  • £200 WFH setup allowance.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • GP consultations.
  • Coverage for prescribed medication.
  • In-patient, day-patient, and out-patient care.
  • Mental health support.
  • Optical, dental, and audiological cover.
  • Physiotherapy.
  • Advanced cancer cover.
  • Menopause support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Unlimited mental health sessions.
  • 24/7 remote GP and physiotherapy.
  • 24/7 helpline for emotional and practical support.
  • Savings and discounts on everyday shopping.
  • One-to-one personalised well-being consultations.
  • Gym membership discounts.
  • Enhanced maternity pay.
  • Enhanced paternity pay.
  • Enhanced adoption pay.
  • Enhanced shared parental leave.
  • Professional qualifications.
  • Professional memberships.
  • Learning Suite for e-courses.
  • Internal training programmes.
  • FCA and regulatory training.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Workplace socials.
  • Healthy snacks.

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