At Wise, we’ve got a clear mission — money without borders. Built by and for people who live global lives. We’re at a genuinely exciting time. Building more transparent and convenient ways to pay and get paid has never been more important in achieving our mission.  

Your mission: 

We’re looking for a talented Principal Product Designer to join our rapidly growing team in Singapore. This is a unique opportunity to be the first Product Designer in Singapore focussed on Regional Expansion, and to lead initiatives that touch all areas of the Wise product to substantially improve customer experience in our APAC markets.

This role requires craft, curiosity, collaboration, autonomy, and drive.

You’ll be joining the full-stack team driving our growth in APAC. Think of us as an autonomous startup team - we move fast, ship constantly, and obsessively chase product-market fit. What makes our team unique is that we have the financial, technical and design firepower of the Wise global business behind us.

This is a high-leverage opportunity for a maker who want to help us achieve our core mission: to genuinely make money work for everyone

Here’s how you’ll be contributing:

• You’ll partner with Analytics and Research get to know Wise customers and build an understanding of their goals.

• You’ll partner with Product to drive the design strategy and direction for our APAC business – shaping current and future work towards a north star.

• You’ll set a high bar for design excellence. You’ll create outstanding product experiences, leading by example to produce high-quality work no matter how big or small the task may be.

• You’ll be using your full range of product design skills to discover, design and deliver well crafted experiences

• You’ll build influence across your team, increasing customer-centricity, creativity, and design quality.

This role will give you the opportunity to: 

• Ship work you’re proud of. Craft experiences that are innovative, easy to use and clear.

• Own your impact. You’ll decide what opportunities to work on, and define their success metrics.

• Elevate product quality. You define what ‘good’ looks like to your team. And you help them deliver it.

• Be part of a positive change in the world. We’re fixing a broken, greedy system, and putting people and businesses in control of their money.

Qualifications

About you: 

• You have 10+ years of experience as a Product Designer, championing customer-first design initiatives

• You’ve got a portfolio of well-crafted, impactful work that solves real problems for real people.

• You default to prototyping when presenting your work, and are already using AI tooling to do this.

• You’re a natural collaborator, designing in the open, leveraging other functions’ expertise and taking them on the journey with you.

• You understand that good design is often a journey to identify the right thing to build, using early concepts and prototypes to help build conviction along the way.

• You have a high-level of design craft.

• You are comfortable designing for mobile and web surfaces.

• You’ve worked with design systems to produce beautiful and functional design that scales.

• You practice evidence-based design, and can rationalise your decisions clearly and credibly.