# Senior Product Designer

**Company:** [Check](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/check)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Product Design
**Salary:** $180k – $220k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** UX Design, UI Design, User Research, Figma, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Workflow Design, System Design, Fintech Design
**Posted:** 2026-03-11

> Designs intuitive user experiences for Check Console, transforming complex payroll systems into elegant workflows. Conducts user research, prototypes enhancements, and collaborates with engineering to simplify operational software for payroll platforms.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Own the end-to-end design of major product enhancements within Check Console, from problem framing through shipped experience
- Translate complex payroll systems into intuitive user experiences, shaping everything from interaction models to product architecture
- Partner closely with engineering and product leaders to design surfaces and workflows that simplify the complex realities of payroll operations
- Identify opportunities to rethink existing product patterns and drive improvements that make Console significantly more intuitive and efficient for operators
- Conduct user research — including direct conversations with payroll operators and platform partners — to uncover insights and validate design decisions
- Elevate the visual and interaction design of existing product surfaces to create a more cohesive, intuitive, and delightful experience
- Prototype and iterate quickly on new ideas, incorporating feedback from users and cross-functional teams
- Contribute to the evolution of Check’s product design standards and help raise the overall bar for design across the company
- Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to socialize platform enhancements to existing partners and future prospects

## Requirements

- 6–10+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI design, or a similar role designing complex software products
- Strong UX instincts and the ability to simplify complex systems, workflows, and data-heavy interfaces
- Experience designing workflow-driven products or operational software (fintech, developer tools, enterprise platforms, or similar)
- A portfolio demonstrating both systems thinking and strong visual design craft
- Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams and designing within technical constraints
- Ability to independently drive ambiguous design problems from discovery through shipped product
- Experience conducting or leading user research and translating insights into product improvements
- Experience designing for multi-step workflows and complex user journeys
- Comfort working in fast-moving environments where designers often own broad problem spaces
- Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate design decisions and tradeoffs

## Compensation

- Expected range in San Francisco, NYC, LA, and Seattle: $200,000 - $220,000
- Expected range for all other locations: $180,000 - $198,000

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