Senior Product Designer

YouTrip is the leading and fastest-growing multi-currency payment platform in Asia Pacific. In 2018, we pioneered the region's first multi-currency digital wallet. Now, YouTrip is the #1 multi-currency digital wallet trusted by millions across the region, processing over US$15 billion in total payment value annually. 

Our consumer and business propositions – YouTrip and YouBiz – empower individuals and businesses with inclusive, accessible, and affordable financial solutions. YouTrip has raised over US$110 million to date, including its recent Series B round led by global venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners—underscoring strong investor confidence in its mission to transform digital financial services across the Asia Pacific. 

Recognised as World Economic Forum’s Global Innovator 2025, CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies (2025, 2024), and LinkedIn’s Top Startup (2024, 2023), YouTrip is dedicated to creating the next generation of digital finance services for consumers and businesses.

We're looking for a Senior Product Designer to lead the design of strategic product initiatives across our B2B and B2C products while also championing the evolution of our design system. Beyond delivering end-to-end product experiences, you'll help establish scalable design foundations that enable teams to build consistently across platforms and markets. You'll collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and Product Designers to deliver intuitive, high-quality financial experiences. This role is based in Manila, Philippines and reports directly to the Product Design Lead for the Philippines team.

You will:

• Lead: Drive several strategic product initiatives from discovery through delivery across our B2B and B2C products, ensuring high-quality user experiences and measurable business impact.
• Own: Take end-to-end ownership of complex product features, collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers to shape solutions from problem framing to launch.
• Design: Deliver exceptional user experiences through systems thinking, interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and UX writing.
• Optimize: Audit and continuously improve our design system by identifying opportunities to enhance components, documentation, workflows, and overall design consistency.
• Scale: Champion design quality by promoting reusable patterns, efficient design practices, and scalable workflows across products and teams.
• Influence: Shape product direction by facilitating design discussions, communicating trade-offs, and aligning stakeholders around customer and business outcomes.
• Validate: Evaluate problem statements and design solutions, identify gaps and opportunities and iterate based on insights.
• Measure: Use product metrics, experimentation, and customer feedback to evaluate success and iterate on solutions.
• Mentor: Coach product designers through critiques, feedback, and best practices while helping elevate the overall design maturity of the team.

You have:

• 6+ years of experience designing and shipping successful digital products, with a proven track record of delivering measurable user and business outcomes.
• Experience leading end-to-end product initiatives, partnering closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders from discovery through launch.
• A portfolio demonstrating strategic product thinking, strong interaction and visual design, design systems contributions, and measurable product impact across web and mobile.
• Deep expertise in UX, interaction design, prototyping, information architecture, and modern product design methodologies.
• Proven experience contributing to or leading the evolution of a design system, including reusable components, documentation, governance, and adoption.
• Expert proficiency in Figma and modern design tools, with experience creating production-ready designs, interactive prototypes, and scalable design workflows.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence decisions through clear design rationale, research insights, and data.
• Experience mentoring designers, leading design critiques, and contributing to the growth of design teams while fostering a collaborative and high-performing design culture.

What success looks like

• Deliver impact: Lead strategic product initiatives that improve user experience, drive measurable business outcomes, and balance user, business, and technical needs.
• Scale Design System: Lead the evolution of our Design System, anchoring on scalability, consistency, efficiency, and high quality experiences across products and teams. 
• Influence decisions: Build strong cross-functional partnerships by using customer and competitor insights, and design expertise to shape product direction and future opportunities.
• Grow the team Raise the bar for quality: Raise the design craft through mentorship, design critiques, and knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

What you can expect from us

• A founder-led culture that encourages talents to work highly collaboratively in a respectful, friendly environment, creating the best work of their careers
• Be part of a growing Product Design team that values craft, simplicity and user-centred thinking
• Opportunity to work on digital features where travel and payments meet
• Be part of a diverse, multicultural team shaping products across multiple markets where each brings unique challenges, rich user contexts, and meaningful opportunities to create impact at scale.